Reports
As part of our public education and outreach efforts, CCE produces reports on a number of environmental and public health issues. These include:
Climate Change Impacts in New York State. February 2025
Suffolk County Fertilizer Survey. Are Stores Complying with Suffolk County’s Fertilizer Law to Protect our Waterways? October 2024
Critical Problems with Artificial Turf. August 2024
What’s in Our Water? Report on 1,4-Dioxane and PFAS Chemicals in Long Island’s Drinking Water in 2023. August 2024
Map of PFAS in Long Island drinking water (data from 2023). August 2024
Map of 1,4-Dioxane in Long Island drinking water (data from 2023). August 2024
Long Island Sound High School Summit Action Agenda. 2024
Fire Island Wastewater Management Plan. April 2024
Protecting New York Communities from 1,4-Dioxane: New York State 1,4-Dioxane Legislation Creates Industry-Wide Change. February 2024
Our Offshore Wind Future Volume 2. October 2023
Our Offshore Wind Future Volume 1. July 2023
Long Island Sound High School Summit Action Agenda. 2023
Offshore Wind & Whale Protection | Energía Eólica Costa Afuera y Protección de Ballenas. April 2023
Understanding Ocean Sounds & Whales | Entendiendo ballenas y los sonidos oceánicos. April 2023
Protect and Restore Long Island Sound: Now and for Our Future. 2023
Protecting the Crab Meadow Watershed. December 2022
Contribution of household and personal care products to 1,4-dioxane contamination of drinking water. Doherty et al. 2022
Vote On Prop 1: New York’s 2022 Environmental Bond Act. August 2022
Vote On New York’s 2022 Environmental Bond Act: Long Island. August 2022
Neonicotinoids: The Many Threats of Toxic Neonics. August 2022
Bee on Your Best Beehive-iour: What You Can Do to Protect Bees. October 2020
Hive a Look and See: Bee Identification Card. October 2020
Transitioning to Renewable Energy with Offshore Wind. August 2020
Fighting Climate Change with Offshore Wind. August 2020
Wind and Wildlife. August 2020
The Great Lakes, Climate Change, and the Potential for Offshore Wind. August 2020
Great Lakes Offshore Wind and New York’s Clean Energy Economy. August 2020
Great Lakes Offshore Wind: Frequently Asked Questions. August 2020
Report Card: How Solar-Friendly are Long Island Municipalities? January 2020
What Does Your Water Cost? A Comprehensive Analysis of Residential Water Costs on Long Island. August 2019
Protecting our Waterways: Breaking the Plastic Habit. April 2019
Consumer Shopping Guide: Protecting Your Household from 1,4-Dioxane Exposure. March 2019