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Educational Green Roofs Conference

PS 41 116 West 11th Street

Green roofs can be used as outdoor classrooms all year round to study important topics such as weather patterns, the water cycle, climate change, air…

Free

Sustainable Lawn Care

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Get a crash course on organic lawn management in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn appropriate timing, application quantities, and techniques for using compost in…

Lightfoot Market: Holiday Pop-Up

The Metropolitan Suite 123 West 18th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United States

GIFT SHOPPING FOR GOOD. This holiday season, find gifts that align with your values. At Lightfoot Market’s free two-day pop-up you’ll find thoughtfully curated eco-friendly…

The Drop Shop

Founder's Lab 972 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

By definition, the word “renew” is the act of restoring to existence once again. Renewear is a company that uses a brand as a point…

The Right to Food in the US: A Conversation with Smita Narula

Project Farmhouse 76 East 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

The Pace-NRDC Food Law Initiative (FLI) is a collaboration between the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and the Natural Resources Defense Council.…

$10

Understanding Food with the Stone Barns Center

NYU MakerSpace 6 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY, United States

**The $10 fee is refundable upon attendance** Our “Understanding Food” Workshop investigates the problem of "gastro-anomy"—a state of normlessness that leaves us without guidance on…

$10

Sustainable Fashion: A Brand New Bag

Baruch College – Library Building Room 750-760 151 East 25 Street, New York, NY, United States

Panel Discussion: Sustainable Fashion: A Brand New Bag Moderator: Debera Johnson, Executive Director, Brooklyn Fashion & Design Accelerator; Executive Director, Pratt Center for Sustainable Design; Panelists: Kate…

NYC H2O Ridgewood Reservoir Public Meeting

Redeemer Lutheran Chuch 6907 Cooper Ave, Queens, NY, United States

Join us to make your voice heard to protect the Ridgewood Reservoir’s unique ecology. The NY State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be holding…

Free

Adverse Health Affects of Pesticides: Pesticides are Poisons

Seafarer's International House 123 East 15th Street, New York, NY, United States

Please join the Sierra Club of NYC for this event, which focuses on the adverse health impacts from pesticides and initiatives to protect the public from…

Free

Socio-Ecological Resilience and the Role of the Public

The Graduate Center, CUNY, Room 4102 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

  Mike Menser and Denise Thompson of CUNY and Adam Parris of Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay present "Socio-Ecological Resilience and the Role…

Free

Eco Fashion Expo

Hunter College - Hunter North 543 (Black Box Theater) 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

It is estimated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the U.S. disposes approximately 12.8 million tons of textiles annually. This number has increased largely…