By Steve Cohen 9/16/09 3:41pm

But Not a Drop to Drink: The Threat to America’s Drinking Water

For those of us who worked closely with environmental professionals during the eight years of the Bush Administration, we know that it was a time of declining resources and reduced political support for environmental regulation. It was demoralizing and more than a little scary. Last weekend an excellent piece of environmental reporting by the New Read More

By Steve Cohen 3/27/08 3:09pm

The Good News About New York City’s Water

With all the furor over the economy, congestion pricing and the philandering ways of New York’s governors, we forget sometimes that we are actually capable of acting like a real community and building for the future. I say sometimes, because, while this city has a magnificent system for delivering fresh water to its people, it Read More