a reblog covering NYC’s sustainability scene
Posted in Education, Green Building on May 27th, 2008
From Treehugger:
When beloved 34-year-old science teacher Eric Dutt died suddenly last June because of an enlarged heart there was little that could be done to stem the feeling of loss at school.
Dutt often wished for an ecology center on the roof of P.S. 6, the school on the Upper East Side of NYC where he […]
Posted in Events, Livable Streets, Transportation on May 27th, 2008
Tomorrow (Wednesday) night! Be there and support livable streets.
Details here.
Posted in Events on May 23rd, 2008
Utmost apologies for my long absence. Hopefully next time real life drags me away from the city for so long, this little reblog will be in a hearty enough state to turn over to a worthy substitute poster for a bit.
But without further ado–events galore!
Tuesday, May 27th, 4-8pm
Transportation Alternatives’ 3rd Annual Greenway Summit
The […]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 6th, 2008
Yep, still out of town.
Posted in Design, Media, Politics, Urban Environment on May 4th, 2008
When I was working in Cuba, Castro used to talk for 11, 12 hours. When I am happy, I have a bit of the Cuban spirit. And tonight I am happy.
So this isn’t about NYC specifically–but it might as well be. And we’ve spent time in Curitiba, back when we were discovering that environmentalism […]
Posted in Miscellany on May 4th, 2008
Still away. Still occasionally posting.
Here’s a can’t miss Times’ Q&A with Carol Murphy, Executive Director of the Alliance for Clean Energy, New York. In it, she answers quite a few questions that we’ve gotten awfully used to hearing: How can I make small-scale solar work for me in NYC? What’s the deal with geothermal/tidal/wind […]
Posted in Events on May 2nd, 2008
Yes, we’re out of town, and not totally tuned in, but when we find some time we’ll keep pushing some links out there. Like this event at BCUE.