But Maybe Not in Your Nalgene One of my students recently asked me if I was drinking from a steel lined coffee mug because I was worried about the toxins in plastic mugs or my nalgene. I didn’t think I was. It was actually just the token coffee mug that my mom bought on a visit [...]
More Time to Ask the Same Exact Questions This afternoon’s congestion pricing hearing held right here at Hunter College yielded much of the same rhetoric as debates past: Eastern Queens doesn’t have enough public transportation, the Lexington Avenue Subway Line is already over capacity, and we shouldnt’ be taxing the East River Bridges. And of [...]
Where’s the Connection? Milk prices have risen 38% since last year according to a survey conducted by Senator Chuck Schumer’s office. The survey compiled data from 90 groceries and supermarkets in Long Island and New York City. Side effects may include: More expensive milk. The rising costs of corn feed, which are used for livestock, [...]
This Time With A Win! I kid you not, just this morning here at the CUNY Institute for Sustainable Cities, we found ourselves saying, “What do we do with all our bags? Does anyone recycle them?” Response: “Jersey does.” And just an hour later, we could say “NYC does.” While we generally do use canvas [...]
Super Tuesday: Just Around the Corner While New Yorkers have not been barraged by presidential hopefuls in Iowa or New Hampshire style, as recent additions to the Super Duper Tuesday roster, our courtship with these politicos is nearing. And as things heat up-both in the presidential race and the global atmosphere- this seems like the [...]
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