Environment

A Baldwin Jiffy Lube and store manager were issued eight tickets for dumping oil that seeped into lakes connected to the Great South Bay, the state Department of Environmental Conservation said.

A $90 million facility would take 180,000 tons of food scraps each year for processing into biogas.

Six takes on the 2018 National Climate Assessment and climate change, from Los Angeles to Long Island.

Operator of waste-to-energy plants on LI says the emissions curbs would add $332M to its costs over 10 years.

Brookhaven officials say they have poured millions of dollars into efforts to make the town landfill less stinky.

For the first time in three years, surfers and fisherman will be able to drive off-road vehicles at Gilgo State Park, starting April 1, officials said, as the severely eroded beach now has been replenished.

Operators of the Sand Land mine in Noyack have agreed to cease operations within eight ...

Hundreds of students rallied in City Hall Park on Friday.

BlueGreen Farms Inc. dug outside its 67-acre property without a DEC mining permit, within feet of the water table, and on privately owned property, officials say.

Homeowners who received grants to offset the costs of advanced nitrogen-reducing septic systems received the 1099s, sparking fear their tax bills will increase by thousands of dollars.