http://bit.ly/1zfNXza Long Island waters have seen yet another massive fishkill, with fish seen floating near the shores of Glen Cove Creek - many dead, but others just fighting to survive. Environmentalists believe the Glen Cove die-off is being caused by more than a lack of oxygen in the water, WLNY TV 10/55's Long Island Bureau Chief Richard Rose reported. "We could do more testing of the water, we could understand the science better of what's happening and we could put into action keeping people accountable," Adrienne Esposito, of the Citizen's Campaign for the Environment, said. Esposito said the state needs to go after tankers spilling oil in the Long Island Sound. She also said the state should target leaking shoreline septic tanks and the excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers that decrease oxygen levels. Learn More: http://bit.ly/1HEilM9
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12/1/15
Another Massive Fish Kill In Long Island Waters, Glen Creek Die-Off Has Experts Worried
http://bit.ly/1zfNXza Long Island waters have seen yet another massive fishkill, with fish seen floating near the shores of Glen Cove Creek - many dead, but others just fighting to survive. Environmentalists believe the Glen Cove die-off is being caused by more than a lack of oxygen in the water, WLNY TV 10/55's Long Island Bureau Chief Richard Rose reported. "We could do more testing of the water, we could understand the science better of what's happening and we could put into action keeping people accountable," Adrienne Esposito, of the Citizen's Campaign for the Environment, said. Esposito said the state needs to go after tankers spilling oil in the Long Island Sound. She also said the state should target leaking shoreline septic tanks and the excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers that decrease oxygen levels. Learn More: http://bit.ly/1HEilM9
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