Environment
Read Newsday's coverage on water quality, global warming, wildlife, coastal ecosystems, PFAS, nitrogen pollution and more.
Empire Wind pause raises concerns for future of NYS green-energy goals
The Trump administration halted marine work on the project off Long Island, saying it needed further review.
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Kids are anxious. Ignoring it won't help.4m read
Wildfire smoke causing poor air quality for LI1m read
Eye on smoky conditions
DEC preserves, opens more Setauket wetlands2m read
Empire Wind pause raises concerns for future of NYS green-energy goals5m read
Kids are anxious. Ignoring it won't help.4m read
Wildfire smoke causing poor air quality for LI1m read
Eye on smoky conditions
DEC preserves, opens more Setauket wetlands2m read
Stubborn chemicals hard to filter out
After 17 years underground, cicada brood's chorus might be quieter on LI4m read
Search 'forever chemical' test results in LI drinking water
Hard-to-remove 'forever chemicals' found in LI drinking water6m read
Majority of NYers say energy affordability more important now, poll finds2m read
How Suffolk is taming the southern pine beetle2m read
The next pope will help decide the planet's fate2m read
Air pollution report gives Suffolk mixed grades2m read
2 face charges of illegal dumping in, near pine barrens3m read
Long Islanders do their 'small part' to clean up the environment on Earth Day amid a 'challenging time'2m read
What to tell students about Earth's future2m read
Dolphin swimming in Freeport canal being monitored
Boaters beware: Take safety course or face $250 fine2m read
Webb telescope detects a possible signature of life on a distant world6m read
Shellfishing still suspended in Port Jefferson Harbor1m read
RFK Jr. says 'highly likely' Lyme disease came from Plum Island. Why scientists say it's impossible.6m read
NY won't alter climate change policies despite Trump order, officials say3m read
'Luck of the draw': How the 106th rescue wing defended their base against Westhampton wildfire6m read
After flood renovations, Smithtown Library branch to partially reopen2m read
Long Islanders' Favorites
LI man ticketed for driving with mannequin in HOV lane, police say
Avalanche of snowball method? Here are some tips for wiping out debt1m read
Stony Brook team wins LI Ethics Bowl2m read
Top Stories
Making a home for bats, with hopes of cutting down on Nassau's mosquito population2m read
EPA ban, phaseout on TCE, cancer-causing chemical found on LI, partially stalled by industry litigation5m read
Zeldin highlights economic, environmental balance as EPA head2m read
Into the fire with the 106th Rescue Wing
'We're not going to regulate industries out of existence'
'Before we all drop dead'
