How We Can Store Carbon in the Big Apple Over at the Van Alen Institute, Denise Hoffman-Brandt, a City College Landscape Architecture Professor is embarking on a really cool project. She is looking at opportunities to create carbon sinks and carbon capturing spaces within the city, through inclusive, comprehensive urban planting–not planning–realities. Counter to the [...]
For New York What would you do for New York if you were president? My initial thoughts: an MTA bailout–with strings attached–that require the funding stream to come away from volatile real estate taxes, a bit of extra funding to NYSERDA to beef up its city program so that 10 million New Yorkers can take [...]
The Canary Project There are lots of green events in NYC in the coming weeks. But you should check out the SustaiNYC blog for such information. Today, I think you should take a look at The Canary Project, which “produces visual media, events, and artwork that builds public understanding of human-induced climate change and energize [...]
Whatever happened to that Poll? Just this week, the MTA unveiled the draft of their sustainability report, in Washington D.C. of all places. Apparently it is because the new proposals are in line with the President Elect’s transit plans? Perhaps they were just trying to avoid another shoe throwing incident. Different news sources have outlined [...]
A new R for the Masses January is generally a month of down time. As people get back into the grind of their daily lives, post holiday mayhem (even if you don’t celebrate lavishly, the angst is contagious), it takes about a week to get your feet back on the ground. And when you do [...]
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