ICYMI: Nassau, Suffolk Execs Call For Natural Gas Pipeline

In case you missed it, here's a story that appeared last week on Patch:

MINEOLA, NY — Four months after regulators in New York rejected plans to build a controversial natural gas pipeline in the state, the heads of Nassau and Suffolk counties on Friday called for a pipeline to be built across Long Island that they say will be a "bridge" fuel while cleaner energy alternatives can be implemented.

Steve Bellone, the Suffolk County executive, and Laura Curran, the Nassau County executive, wrote an op-ed Friday in the New York Daily News saying natural gas was not only environmentally friendly, it was necessary to prevent "significant disruption" to the economy and environment."

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