Tag: Sustainability
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World Soil Day: The Urban Life Beneath Our Feet
Soil is a living system that shapes our food, water, and climate, forming differently across regions based on rock, weather, and organic matter. With NYC’s expanding composting programs, residents can help rebuild healthy soils even in a dense urban environment.
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Climate Week NYC 2025: A Citywide Call for Climate Action
Climate Week NYC 2025, from September 21-29, gathers leaders and activists to address climate issues through events, emphasizing local action’s connection to global challenges and solutions.
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How NYC Is Leading the Way in Sustainability | Earth Day 2025
Discover how New York City is leading in climate action. From major laws to grassroots victories, celebrate NYC’s environmental progress this Earth Day 2025.
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The Hidden Cost of Period Products- and How We Can Make a Change
Menstrual products, essential for half the world’s population, pose significant environmental and health risks, including plastic waste and harmful chemicals. With limited research and knowledge about alternatives, many face systemic barriers. Sustainable options like menstrual cups and organic products exist, but systemic change is crucial for effective solutions and awareness in menstrual health.
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Sustainable living in NYC: Go Green to Save Green
Adopting sustainable habits in NYC can help you save money while reducing waste and energy use. From using public transit to cutting water consumption, small changes lead to big financial and environmental benefits.
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