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Highlights from Our Educational Programs
Highlights from Our Educational Programs
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Nearly 1,500 Elementary School Students Will Learn About Long Island’s Drinking Water
Continue readingOn a frigid winter morning, students at Ulysses Byas Elementary School filled plastic cups with layers of sand, clay and gravel to replicate the layers of Long Island’s aquifer. This interactive activity was part of our Long Island Water Education Program.
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Climate Change Conversation
Continue readingOn Wednesday, October 17, 2018, the Land Alliance, in partnership with the North Country Garden Club, hosted an informative, non-partisan and balanced lecture about climate change.
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2018 Long Island Food Conference: Food as a Solution Featuring Frances Moore Lappe
Continue readingOn November 3, 2018, LIU Post, Cornell Cooperative Extension, iEat Green, Long Island Cares, Sierra Club, North Shore Land Alliance and others, under the umbrella of the Long Island Food Coalition, hosted a full-day conference titled Food as a Solution. This event brought together a variety of community members and organizations around key topics in food, policy, agriculture and health in a changing climate.
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Climate Change Conversation Featuring Kathleen Biggins, Founder and President of C-Change Conversations
Continue readingOn Wednesday, October 17, 2018, North Shore Land Alliance, in partnership with the North Country Garden Club, hosted an informative, non-partisan and balanced lecture about climate change. We were very fortunate to have Kathleen Biggins one of the founders and President of C-Change Conversations speak to more than 100 community members about the science of climate change.