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Gardening Workshop: Healthy Compost

Greenbelt Nature Center 700 Rockland Avenue at Brielle Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United States

Learn several different methods to create and maintain a compost pile, which can serve as the foundation for healthy garden soil all year long. Please…

The Future of Domestic Hot Water in NYC

GROHE 160 Fifth Avenue (Entrance on W 21st street) New York, NY 10010, New York City, United States

As buildings in New York City become more reliant on renewable and stored energy, air source heat pump (ASHP) domestic hot water systems will likely…

$15

Three Strikes: An Overview of our Quest for Sustainability

Consulate General of Hungary 223 East 52nd Street, New York City, NY, United States

2018 marks the 50th Anniversary of Paul R. Ehrlich’s seminar book entitled “The population Bomb” and the 30th Anniversary of James Hansen historical testimony on…

Free

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

Circularity in the Built Environment

Häfele America Co 20 West 22nd Street, Suite 201 (2nd Floor), New York, NY, United States

Join us Thursday, February 8, 6:30-8:30pm, at Häfele Showroom in Manhattan for the Circular Economy Network's (CEN) 2018 kick-off event! We'll hear from three New…

$5

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

Highbridge Winter Walk with Expert Naturalist Mike Feller

Highbridge Park West 155 and Dyckman Streets, Edgecombe and Amsterdam Avenues, Manhattan, NY, United States

The winter woods are free of the clutter of spring and summer’s exuberant foliage revealing hidden features and dimensions of landscape and ecology. Bundle up,…

Affordability as Infrastructure

Enterprise Community Partners 1 Whitehall Street, 11th Floor , NYC

New York is a city of renters; most residents rent their homes, small business owners lease their storefronts, and artists share and sublet studio spaces.…

Free

Climate Change and the Future of Cities

The Puck Building, The Rudin Family Forum for Civic Dialogue 295 LaFayette Street, New York, NY, United States

What can cities do about climate change? How can they help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create more sustainable forms of collective life? How can…

Free

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…