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August 27, 2009
Posted by Nancy Stoner in Curbing Pollution
, Reviving the World's Oceans
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- beaches, beachreport, simplesteps, stormwater, waterprogram
As an urban dweller and water advocate, I love The Huffington Post's contest to rank the best city beaches in the United States. It's true that many of our coastal cities boast some spectacular, easily accessible beaches. But all too...continued→
August 10, 2009
Posted by Nancy Stoner in Health and the Environment
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- beachreport, beachwater, cleanwateract, deadzone, greeninfrastructure, greenroofs, lowimpactdevelopment, nutrients, sewage, simplesteps, stormwater, testingthewaters
I spent most of last week talking to reporters about NRDC's 19th annual beachwater quality report, Testing the Waters. I walked them through our findings: that that there were more than 20,000 times when beaches were deemed unhealthy for swimming--mostly...continued→
June 18, 2009
Posted by Nancy Stoner in Curbing Pollution
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- beaches, beachprotection, beachwater, simplesteps, waterprogram
As we are waiting for the rain to break here on the East Coast so we can get out to the beach, the Senate is taking a close look at how to make our beaches safer for swimming. Today the...continued→