Green Events

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What Have You Heard About CCD, GMOs and the Monarch Butterfly? A discussion on how current agricultural practices impact local pollinators.

Presented by Zach Cohen, present Master’s Student, Department of Entomology, Cornell University. Presented for everyday citizens, produce consumers concerned about our local ecosystem. This multi-media presentation will discuss Colony Collapse Disorder of bees and related issues; Genetically Engineered Crops and Insects; Native Pollinators, and What we (the everyday citizen and […]

Sewage Pollution Right To Know Meeting

The public can now sign up for NY-Alert to receive notice of sewage discharges. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) is sponsoring an information session to provide background on the regulations. With the NY-Alert system in place, information can now be provided to residents in a timely […]

Congressional Climate Message Day

On Monday, June 22, the day before the Citizens’ Climate Lobby lobbies on Capitol Hill, we are asking that you communicate by phone and social media with your members of Congress to register your support for legislation to price carbon.  Nine hundred Citizens’ Climate Lobby volunteers will be meeting with […]