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New York City Continues to Lead on Food Waste Recycling
40% of food in America goes uneaten—it’s an almost unbelievable fact. Here in New York City, around 20% of our waste stream is food waste. For decades, this food waste has been sent to landfills where it produces methane, a potent greenhouse gas and large contributor to global warming. Instead of sending all this food […]
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What Can You Learn About Food at the Eco-Carnival?
What Can You Learn About Food at the Eco-Carnival? On Sunday, October 11 the 2nd Annual Green City Challenge Eco-Carnival will be presented at La Plaza Cultural Community Garden on Avenue C and East 9th Street from 12 – 4 pm. This event is open to everyone and is absolutely free! At the Eco-Carnival, you […]
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I’m Dreaming of a… Green Christmas! (by Yuna Park)
Scrambling for last minute Christmas presents? Don’t stress! Here are a few tips on finding the perfect eco-friendly Christmas gift! 1) Rent-A-Gift! Buying toys for your children, nieces, or nephews can be such a stressful hassle. No one wants to stand in line for hours to buy that doll or game after waging war against […]
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4 Tips for a Greener Thanksgiving! (by Yuna Park)
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of the year for enjoying time with family and friends as you sit down to a Thanksgiving feast. However, it can also be a great start for some eco-friendly Thanksgiving traditions. Here are some tips to make your Thanksgiving feast greener and more eco-friendly. 1. Go Vegetarian/Vegan! For a healthy […]
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5 Ways Technology Can Simplify Green City Living
Thanks to the development of new resources, programs and smartphone apps that are focused on green efforts, it has become easier than ever for people who live in cities to lead lifestyles that are more environmentally friendly. Here are just a few of the ways technology can make green living more seamless for city dwellers. 1. […]
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