THE ROUNDUP: APRIL 2026

Can We Build a Better Reef?

READ THE ARTICLE AT THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
*A great white shark glides past an underwater camera used to monitor artificial reefs—revealing how restored habitats attract top predators and boost biodiversity. © TNC*

The Future of American Farming Might Be Underwater

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*Photo Courtesy Atlantic Sea Farms*

Artist Olafur Eliasson on Seeing What We’ve Been Blind To

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In addition to these stories, meet The 2026 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners - all women.

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THE ROUNDUP: March 2026

Welcome back to The Roundup, the second installment of my monthly collection of stories that inspire, inform, and spark curiosity. Each edition brings together highlights from coastal ecosystems, environmental news, and the local arts and conservation scene. I’ll continue sharing links, insights, and resources to help you stay connected to the work happening in our communities and the natural world around us.

Offshore Drilling and the Myth of Lower Gas Prices

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Photo Credit: Joshua Shelly

Pearl of Policy Powers for Brookhaven’s Shellfishing Future

READ THE ARTICLE AT FIRE ISLAND NEWS
Photo Credit: J. D. Allen

**Coral Bleaching Awareness Month is Moving to September**

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THE ROUNDUP: FEBRUARY 2026

Welcome to The Roundup, my monthly collection of interesting, inspiring, and important stories I’ve found about coastal ecosystems, environmental news, and the local arts and conservation scene. Each month, I’ll share links, highlights, and resources to keep you informed, inspired, and connected to the work happening in our communities and the natural world around us.