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Court Rules New York Must Do More to Protect Long Island Sound

Court Finds New York State’s Program to Stem Biggest Source of Water Pollution Too Lax

12 in 2012: Food, Water and Energy Trends for a New Year

Courtesy of Ecocentric 2012 may be the most heavily-predicted year in recorded history. Barring any cataclysmic events, we at Ecocentric would like to share a humble list of predicted trends for 2012 in the areas we follow closely: namely, Food, Water and Energy (Fwenergy, if you will). And while there are no doomsday scenarios, not everything looks rosy for 2012. That being said, here are 12 trends we see in ’12 (with baker’s dozen megatrend thrown in for good luck): Food 1. Embrace your inner wonk, because 2012 is certain […]

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Riverkeeper Provides Additional Insight into EPA Feasibility Study for Cleanup of Gowanus Canal

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Member of the Gowanus Community Advisory Group and Technical/Water Quality sub-committee will comment at January 24th meeting about additional areas critical to providing a full-scale remediation

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Indian Point 2 reactor goes back online; pump seal that caused shutdown will be tested

Fissures Open Over Possible Indian Point Closing

Landmark Assembly Hearing Changes the Energy Conversation: Addresses How Best to Close Indian Point

Riverkeeper, NRDC energy study provides framework to create an energy future without the old, outdated nuclear plant. Ossining, NY – January 17, 2012 – Just two days after a pump failure that forced the shut down of one of Indian Point’s two reactors, state officials held a landmark hearing to discuss how New York’s energy supply and economy would be affected by the closure of Indian Point. State officials and utility representatives discussed last Thursday how New York City could replace the power it currently obtains from Indian Point if […]

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Vote coming on Rockland-NJ gas pipeline project

NY legislature looks at Indian Point alternatives – days after leak causes shutdown

Timeline for Indian Point reactor repair unclear; grid official says power supply unaffected

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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