Biddle Duke

Writer • Journalist • Surfer • Ski mountaineer

Plasto-Sphere, 3014 (2014), by Rossa Cole, an artist who grew up in East Hampton and now lives and works in Sag Harbor. “The idea behind this piece,” he says, “is that when the atmosphere starts to fail, we put up a massive plastic barrier to keep s… — Plasto-Sphere, 3014 (2014), by Rossa Cole, an artist who grew up in East Hampton and now lives and works in Sag Harbor. “The idea behind this piece,” he says, “is that when the atmosphere starts to fail, we put up a massive plastic barrier to keep space out. When that starts to fail, we use huge Band-Aids to fix the holes.”

What Can I Do? →

November 28, 2019 in EAST, Environment

An action list for every household on the East End. Because, duh!, it’s time to take personal responsibility for the climate emergency.

EAST Magazine — The East Hampton Star

Down the Drain →

September 01, 2018 in End Magazine, Environment, Long Island

No one is super eager to potty-talk about sewage and human waste. But the dirty, filthy truth is that it’s a huge pollution problem, ruining our waters, and we need to face it now.

End Magazine

Turn to the Sun →

August 15, 2018 in End Magazine, Long Island, Environment

Solar energy isn’t just good for the planet (and the homeowner’s reputation as an altruist). Today it makes real financial sense — and can have a bold impact on domestic aesthetics, too.

End Magazine