THE ROUNDUP: March 2026

THE ROUNDUP
Written By Christie Jones

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

READ THE ARTICLE AT SURFRIDER

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

READ THE ARTICLE AT CORAL

Christie Jones

Christie Jones (b. 1987) is a Patchogue-Medford-based artist whose work merges coastal beauty with climate advocacy. Using mixed media, handmade acrylic, and watercolor made from earth and mineral pigments, she explores environmental themes.

https://christiejonesstudio.com
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