Blue is the New Green

Read the New York Times piece here.


U.S. Blueprint for Clean Water

This past week Waterkeeper Alliance released its U.S. Blueprint for Clean Water. The Blueprint for Clean Water offers remedies to past policy decisions and proposes a new way for the federal government to strengthen environmental protection in all areas relating to water. To download the document, which sets forth our federal regulatory and legislative goals for the new Presidential Administration, click on:
http://www.waterkeeper.org/mainarticledetails.aspx?articleid=345

Pages 41-42 deal with Stormwater


Robert Moses calls for end to CSOs?

According to the New York Times, in 1958, Robert Moses “told the Mayor that the Board of Estimate ’should immediately by resolution declare that no more raw sewage will be dumped into the waters of the Hutchinson River, EEastchester Bay and Long Island Sound between Throgs Neck and hte city line.’”

Click here to read the entire article: moses11958.pdf