Coastal Pollution

Stopping Ocean Sprawl

Paul McRandle | Posted 11.24.2009 | Green


Paul McRandle

"Ocean sprawl" is a combination of offshore oil rigs, shipping lanes, wind farms and ever more ocean uses--and it puts increased pressure on ocean and coastal resources already under enormous strain.

New York Wants To Fight Pollution, Revive "Jobs, Revenue, Wildlife"

AP | MICHAEL VIRTANEN | Posted 03.01.2009 | Green


ALBANY, N.Y. — Faced with more beaches closures, depleted shellfish beds and sharply reduced commercial fisheries, New York is poised to act aga...