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Suffolk Shouldn’t Have to Chop Down Trees to Let Solar Panels Spring Up

by Richard Murdocco | May 25, 2016 | Environmental Policy | 1

The following was written for the Long Island Press, and published on May 25, 2016. You can read the original here. A troubling new trend in Suffolk County is pitting environmentalists against civic groups: clear cutting...

Here’s A Bright Idea: Turn Shoreham’s Old Nuke Plant Into A New Cargo Port

by Richard Murdocco | Mar 31, 2015 | Economic Development | 0

The following appeared in the Long Island Press. You can read the original piece here. With proper analysis and data-driven urban planning, the key to Long Island’s economic future may just require a mile more of roadway and a...

Is Caithness II The Next Shoreham?

by Richard Murdocco | Jul 23, 2014 | Environmental Policy | 0

Long Island may be getting a new power plant. The big question is whether or not Caithness II is sound planning or the next Shoreham. The approvals are rolling in – recently Brookhaven’s town board voted 5-2 to approve a special...