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Long Island man accused of passing phony money for bail (Boston Herald) - MELVILLE, N.Y. - Police say it was no surprise a bogus $50 bill got a Long Island man arrested: He was trying to use it to pay his bail on a traffic charge. The transaction...

New York Rejects LNG Terminal in Long Island Sound (Environment News Service) - ALBANY, New York , April 11, 2008 (ENS) - The New York Secretary of State has rejected Broadwater Energy's proposal to construct a floating Liquefied Natural Gas terminal moored and moor it in Long Island Sound.

Long Island man accused of using phony money for bail (Houston Chronicle) - Police say it was no surprise a bogus $50 bill got a Long Island man arrested: He was trying to use it to pay his bail on a traffic charge.

Paterson sinks plans for Long Island Sound gas terminal (The Journal News) - NORTHPORT - New York won't let a $700 million liquefied natural gas terminal as big as the Queen Mary 2 be permanently moored in Long Island Sound, Gov. David Paterson said yesterday.

Paterson says state won't approve liquefied natural gas terminal in Long Island Sound (The Journal News) - NORTHPORT, N.Y. - Gov. David Paterson said yesterday that New York won't approve plans for a $700 million liquefied natural-gas terminal in Long Island Sound, a project supporters say would reduce utility bills, but critics say would be an environmental hazard and a possible terrorist target.

Long Island Goes Solar (WNYC New York Public Radio) - LIPA, the Long Island Power Authority, is planning a big investment in alternative energy. In what could become the biggest solar project in the state, the utility will seek proposals for harnessin....

Backers assess Long Island liquefied natural gas terminal's prospects after NY gov. nixes it (Charleston Daily Mail) - GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) -- The governors of two states have come out against a plan to build a behemoth liquefied natural gas terminal in Long Island Sound. Environmentalists are declaring it dead.

NY governor opposes Long Island Sound gas terminal (Boston Globe) - Environmentalists and politicians declared victory Thursday at the news Gov. David Paterson was joining opponents on both sides of Long Island Sound against a behemoth floating liquefied natural gas terminal that would be the first of its kind in the world. But that celebration could be a bit premature.

New York's Paterson Rejects Long Island Gas Terminal (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) - April 10 (Bloomberg) -- New York Governor David Paterson rejected a plan by TransCanada Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc to build a liquefied-natural-gas terminal in Long Island Sound.

Long Island man busted for trying to post bail with counterfeit $50 (Sun-Sentinel) - Police say it was no surprise a fake $50 bill got a Long Island man arrested: He was trying to use it to pay his bail on a traffic charge.