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Spring Occurrences in Local Preserves
Local nature preserves are emerging from winter bursting with color and vibrant early spring growth. Among the ones you will not want to miss are:
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The State of Long Island’s Drinking Water
In 2017, every major bay and estuary across Long Island was afflicted by toxic algal blooms or oxygen-starved waters or both.
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Take the Great Healthy Backyard Pledge
The Land Alliance’s primary purpose is to protect the land that protects our drinking water. Growing awareness about this serious problem of chemicals helps educate people and drives action that improves the lives of our community.
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Golf Courses and Drinking Water
As you may have heard, Senator Carlucci from Rockland County and Assemblywoman Galef from Ossining have introduced enabling legislation, S4420 and A6444 respectively, that would adversely affect many golf courses in New York State. It would allow municipalities to assess New York State golf courses and clubs based on the properties’ highest and best use. […]
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The Importance of Protecting Wetlands
More than half of America’s coastal wetlands, approximately 120 million acres, have disappeared since 1900. Why has this happened?
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