Did you know about the U.S. Bicycle Route System (USBRS)? It is a proposed network of regional bike routes, sort of like a bicycle equivalent of the U.S. highway system. The USBRS was proposed in 1982 by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), for the purpose of “facilitating travel between the [...]
Today is national bike-to-work day. My sentiment on this day sort of resembles my general feeling of Earth Day: it is not enough to focus on this stuff 1 day out of the year. What about the other 364? But really, anything that gets more people on their bikes is something I can get behind. [...]
Back for the 2011 season, the CISC Summer Internship Program is now accepting applications! This summer, interns will again have the opportunity to work with CISC directors and staff on a variety of programs exploring sustainability in New York City. If you are a student, no matter field you’re studying, this is a wonderful opportunity [...]
I am not sure we can pat the federal government on the back for avoiding a shut-down, but they did. And so, onward we go. With regard to the world of sustainability, the budget appropriations for the up-coming fiscal year are disappointing in a few areas. The EPA will be loosing $1.6 billion. This is [...]
Happy April! I’m taking a bit of a break from food today to tell you about some really interesting sustainability events being hosted by the New York Academy of Sciences this month. Well worth it if you are interested in exploring how to make cities more sustainable (and I’m assuming you are, since you are [...]
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