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A Way Toward Environmental Justice

Urgent. Enlightening. These are words that came to mind during my interview with acclaimed environmental economist Stéphane Hallegate,...

Dylan D’Agate

Feb 13, 20222 min read

Surviving the New Climate

New York Times bestselling author and CBS News Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue talks about his newest book, How to Prepare for...

Dylan D’Agate

Jan 12, 20222 min read

Ocean Plastic – Young People Tackle the Crisis

According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, it is estimated that by 2050 there will be more plastic in our oceans than fish! Without...

Dylan D’Agate

Dec 6, 20212 min read

Severe Weather: Threat to Life as We Know It

What are some of the causes for the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events throughout the globe? Years of drought...

Dylan D’Agate

Nov 1, 20212 min read

The Changing Climate: Teach Your Children Well

Start Early According to Rebecca Anderson, head of education and storytelling at Action for the Climate Emergency, parents and educators...

Dylan D’Agate

Oct 1, 20212 min read

Environmental Justice – Protecting the Most Vulnerable Communities

What Is environmental justice, and why is its pursuit important to protect vulnerable communities from the impacts of climate change? In...

Dylan D’Agate

Sep 1, 20211 min read

Monster in Our Waters

Most people living near a body of water have been affected by or heard of harmful algal blooms (HABs), commonly known as red tide or...

Dylan D’Agate

Jun 29, 20212 min read

Want to Change Minds About Climate Change? Think Perspective

Please scroll down to the social media bar at bottom of page to share this post, thanks! One of the world’s experts on people’s...

Dylan D’Agate

May 1, 20212 min read

Microplastics - Hidden Danger in Our Oceans

Please scroll down to the social media bar at bottom of page to share this post, thanks! “The health of the world’s ocean is in serious...

Dylan D’Agate

Apr 1, 20213 min read

Long Island Makes History – With Renewable Energy

Please scroll down to the social media bar at bottom of page to share this post, thanks! Long Island is about to make history with the...

Dylan D’Agate

Mar 1, 20213 min read

Plastics - Bad Idea for the Planet

Please scroll down to the social media bar at bottom of page to share this post, thanks! Plus an interview with Bill McKibben! (scroll...

Dylan D’Agate

Feb 1, 20212 min read

VOCs – Their Threat to LI Drinking Water

Please scroll down to the social media bar at bottom of page to share this post, thanks! Recently I had the good fortune to interview...

Dylan D’Agate

Jan 1, 20214 min read

Long Island’s Aquifer System: Our Sole Source of Water

Please scroll down to the social media bar at bottom of page to share this post, thanks! Have you ever thought about where the water we...

Dylan D’Agate

Nov 30, 20204 min read

Doubtful About Climate Change? Enter the California Wildfires

Please scroll down to the social media bar at bottom of page to share this post, thanks! Summers in California continue to get hotter. In...

Dylan D’Agate

Oct 28, 20202 min read

Long Island and Botswana, Africa – What Is the Connection?

I recently read an article in The New York Times reporting the death of 365 elephants in Botswana’s Okavango Panhandle. The report

Dylan D’Agate

Sep 30, 20203 min read