Environment
Read Newsday's coverage on water quality, global warming, wildlife, coastal ecosystems, PFAS, nitrogen pollution and more.
North Shore residents continue push for ban on lithium-ion battery facilities
After a battery-storage developer scrapped a plant in their community, they also want an end to a planned network of high-voltage cables through their streets.
3m readBrookhaven marsh restoration aims to protect inland properties4m read
Environmental concerns rise after Calverton recycling plant fire1m read

Air quality advisory for LI, NYC metro area for Thursday1m read

Summer offers evenings of delight for LI stargazers2m read
North Shore residents continue push for ban on lithium-ion battery facilities3m read
Brookhaven marsh restoration aims to protect inland properties4m read
Environmental concerns rise after Calverton recycling plant fire1m read

Air quality advisory for LI, NYC metro area for Thursday1m read

Summer offers evenings of delight for LI stargazers2m read
Fishing groups sue over federal restart of Empire Wind project off LI2m read

Alaskan drilling's biggest fan is also its biggest hurdle4m read
Environmentalists, others prod MTA to close deal on Port Jefferson Station site 2m read
Extreme weather is a modern health crisis2m read

Centerport teen's bat habitats help gardeners, too3m read
LI breweries navigate PFAS contamination in beer5m read

PFAS found in certain beers
Judge rules Oyster Bay's case vs. Northrop Grumman over Bethpage park can continue2m read

Budget cuts undermine EPA's mission2m read

'Long Islanders have to be ready'

NYC's sightseeing helicopter flights would be illegal under bill 2m read
Shellfishing company, in feud with town, wins right to survey underwater acreage2m read
Greenway is lifeline for safer streets2m read
Major environmental bills on tap as State Legislature nears end of session5m read

Busy month for tick bites as pests crawl west on LI3m read
Pond vs. river: Dam collapse creates debate over LI natural resource8m read
Zeldin must choose LI over polluters2m read

'We are doing the right things to help protect our environment'

Stop-work order on LI wind project lifted by Trump
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New York legislators aim to redefine drugged driving laws to combat rise in fatal crashes
Suffolk's 'Wall of Shame' nets over 700 home improvement violators6m read

President Trump's policies: What do they mean for LI?
Top Stories

'It's vitally important that the infrastructure is constantly being upgraded'
Feds lift stop-work order for Empire Wind, developer and Hochul say2m read

Officials: Sixth raccoon tests positive for rabies in Amityville area1m read
Shark season on LI: Expect sightings, but don't panic, experts say3m read
'Forever wild?': Stillwell Woods Park deal sparks concern about preserve's future6m read

Zeldin moves to rescind, delay 'forever chemical' drinking water standards2m read