Science and health writer, concerned about the Long Island environment, particular its water, and renewable energy.

New York, USA
Joined June 2009
Gov. Cuomo's 2019 budget includes 9 percent increase for Dept. of Environmental Conservation and continued funding for Clean Water Infrastructure--both important to Long Island and #GreatSouthBay.
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Gov. Cuomo's budget includes an energy storage initiative--1,500 megawatts by 2025--that will help New York maximize benefits of renewable energy: ow.ly/YCfn30hPZun
Science can help protect Long Island from some climate change effects: ow.ly/4nuK30hOeFg
Breathtaking views remind us of how important it is to keep our home healthy and safe. #PeconicBaykeeper
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Wonderful photos of oyster farming today and in years past on #GreatSouthBay--obviously worth the effort to bring back the industry: ow.ly/KgKH30hO8iU
Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine champions another forward-thinking environmental idea: use landfill site for community solar project and fuel cell power generators: ow.ly/8YvI30hIhQc
Long Beach plan to treat its sewage, and clean Reynolds Channel, would make a good Infrastructure Bill project: ow.ly/sWzm30hIgiO
.@sengillibrand Time is running out for kids in (your state)! #ExtendCHIP #KeepKidsCovered
.@reppeteking #ExtendCHIP & keep 9 million children covered!
.@senschumer #ExtendCHIP & keep 9 million children covered!
Newsday's picture says is all: Why clear 40 wooded acres for solar panels when LI has so little open space left? ow.ly/9wJj30hGRE1
Study finds coastal "dead zones" grow 10 fold since 1950 as result of sewer and agricultural run off and global warming: ow.ly/mtPr30hFvWj
Chance for Andrew Cuomo to extend his father's legacy on Long Island by supporting a bipartisan effort to preserving more of the Pine Barrens: ow.ly/UOFR30htZeP
Oysters to the nation;s defense: ow.ly/ofFA30hsCjK
Letting Mother Nature decide the fate of the Fire Island Breach is best; meanwhile, it's brought more life to the #GreatSouthBay: ow.ly/zWa530hn23u
Another #tbt to warmer days diving the eelgrass beds of Shinnecock Bay and finding this HUGE lined seahorse. #seahorse #seahorses #eelgrass #shinnecock #shinnecockbay #scubadiving #padi #underwaterphotography #uwphotography #scubadiver #scubadive #scuba… ift.tt/2DmratH
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Requiring home owners to replace failing cesspools with septic systems will save Long Island water quality, including #GreatSouthBay, for generations. And the cost is modest: ow.ly/Gelk30h6dhd
Restoring fish passages on Swan River will improve #GreatSouthBay. Again, Town Supervisor Romaine champions another environmental project: ow.ly/1PCa30h6cPQ
Gov Cuomo can make this a win for preserving Long Island Pine Barren and generating more solar power: ow.ly/H5XQ30h6bnF
Long Island's first artificial oyster reef. If it works, bay will become a lot cleaner and jobs created: ow.ly/wTFP30gWHa3
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