Composting, the Bloomberg way
Composting bins for all residences and businesses in New York City may not be far off.
Composting bins for all residences and businesses in New York City may not be far off.
Greenmaps releases a lovely “fix it, give it, rethink it” map for a better New York City.
What if one of our practices, recycling, is actually damaging to the overall environmental project we should be pursuing?
This week, Mayor Bloomberg announced the biggest expansion in recycling in 25 years.
As people continue to upgrade from their old cell phones and buy new ones, cell phone pollution simultaneously continues to grow. However, the State of New York is working hard to curb the growth of mobile device waste.
According to the New York Times, Mayor Bloomberg will propose a ban on plastic-foam containers in his State of the City speech on Thursday:…
As reported in DNAinfo, Deputy Commissioner for Recycling and Sustainability Ron Gonen recently called for legislation to ban all food service Styrofoam containers and packaging in…
Fall is upon us! As you pull out your cold-weather gear, you find that sweater that you’ve wanted to get rid of quite some time…
Join Fourth Arts Block (FAB) at Load OUT!, a a one of a kind re-use & repurposing event, that brings together gently used materials of all sorts…
One of the ways that we can work to reverse this trend is by participating in the NYC Department of Sanitation’s Apartment Building Recycling Initiative (ABRI).
The Lower East Side Ecology Center has just opened an E-Waste recycling center in Brooklyn, at 469 President Street (at Nevins Street). Starting today the center will…
Building on the success of last year’s Christmas tree recycling event, at which almost 17,000 trees were turned into useful chips, this year Mulchfest will…