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United Water New York Fined $10,000 for Releasing Excess Water to New Jersey

Submitted by Lavinia Pascal on Thu, 2008-08-21 13:57.

At a time when United Water is seeking to build a desalination plant because  Rockland County's drinking water supplies are running low, th

Skelos' Elevation Revives Hopes For Bottle Bill

Submitted by Lavinia Pascal on Thu, 2008-08-21 12:09.

The tide may be turning in favor of the Bigger, Better Bottle Bill now that Dean Skelos is the Senate Majority Leader, according to the Associated Press.

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DEC Urges New Yorkers to Help Protect Water Quality

Submitted by Lavinia Pascal on Thu, 2008-08-21 11:15.
 

Pete Grannis, the Commissioner for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) launched a "Don't Flush Your Drugs" campaign

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Pollution Prevents Swimmers from Taking a Dip

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Wed, 2008-07-30 15:59.

The Buffalo News says that a recent study by the Natural Resources Defense Council shows Western New York beaches frequently exceeded the daily maximum bacter

Paterson Approves Law On Risky Gas Drilling

Gov. David Paterson signed a law Wednesday that makes it easier for natural gas companies to use an environmentally risky underground drilling technique, promising his administration will also give regulators more power to prevent damage that has occurred in other gas-producing states.
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Nuke Cleanup In Western New York Moving At Snail's Pace

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Thu, 2008-05-08 16:04.

The cleanup and decontamination of the Western New York Nuclear Service Center at West Valley is taking far too long, according to the New York State Department of Environmental C

Metro-North Employee Arrested After Oil Spill

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Thu, 2008-05-08 15:03.

North County News reports that the March 29 spill of 17,000 gallons of diesel fuel by Metro-North has resulted in the arrest of the assistant director of environmental c

 

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