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    • Attention New Yorkers: Help Enforce the Plastic Bag Ban

      Posted by Aaron McCoy on October 22, 2020

      As of Monday, October 19, 2020, New York State banned single-use plastic bags. If you see a store handing out free plastic bags at the check out…


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    • How Technology Can Help Save the Environment

      Posted by Sean Berry on September 4, 2020

      It’s no secret that technology plays a large role in today’s society, and… It’s no secret that technology plays a large role in today’s society, and… It’s no secret that technology plays a large role in today’s society, and…


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      Posted by Sean Berry on April 7, 2020

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      Posted by Sean Berry on February 4, 2020

      The Sierra Club is making the 2020 election a top priority.


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    • Spring Sustainability Series 2020

      Posted by Sean Berry on January 26, 2020

      Wednesday February 12: Voices for Climate Crisis Solutions Speakers include: Elihu Dietz – DRAWDOWN Laughlin Artz – 2020 or BUST SaadAmer – Plus 1 VOTE Todd Fernandez – People’s Green New Deal Brother Man -…


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    • The State of Long Island’s Water

      Posted by Sean Berry on November 26, 2019

      Leah Moir It was reported in June of this year that Long Island residents had the highest parts per million (ppm) of…


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    • Plastic, Plastic Everywhere

      Posted by Sean Berry on July 9, 2019

      The planet is drowning in the most useful material ever invented. So what are we going to do about it? The world produces four hundred million tons of plastic annually,…


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    • Action Needed This Week to Finally Stop the Williams Pipeline!

      Posted by Sean Berry on July 9, 2019

      A few weeks ago a major blow was struck against the Williams Pipeline when the Cuomo administration denied the project’s water quality permit. But at the same time they…


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    • James Thackara, Lifelong Witness to the Nuclear State, Breaks Silence

      Posted by Sean Berry on June 4, 2019

      James Thackara, nationally and internationally acclaimed novelist, was born in California, moved to England and became a citizen there. He and his wife recently returned to the US after…


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    • Dire future etched in the past: CO2 at 3-million year-old levels

      Posted by Erik Nelson on April 11, 2019

      https://phys.org/news/2019-04-dire-future-etched-co2-million.html by Patrick Galey and Marlowe Hood APRIL 5, 2019 The last time there was so much CO2 in Earth’s atmosphere, ice caps virtually…


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    Join us for the next Sustainability Series meeting Join us for the next Sustainability Series meeting Wednesday (12/09) at 7:00pm. For this meeting we will discuss Population and Land Use Impact on Zoonotic Epidemics. Follow the link in our bio for more information on the speakers and to register in advance for this webinar.
    It's Election Day! Get out and vote for environmen It's Election Day! Get out and vote for environmental justice! . Joe Biden knows there is no greater challenge facing our country and our world than climate change. That’s why he is outlining a bold plan – a Clean Energy Revolution – to address this grave threat and lead the world in addressing the climate emergency. Check the link in our bio to read The Biden Plan Clean Energy and Environmental Justice.
    The Climate and Finance Committee of the Sierra Cl The Climate and Finance Committee of the Sierra Club’s NYC Group invites you to attend a webinar on Monday, October 26th. The webinar will discuss investing in regenerative agriculture and the impacts of climate change. . . The panel will consist of industry practitioners sharing their experiences and insights, and their particular focus on the investment of regenerative agriculture to address climate change. . . Look for the meeting details on the NYC Groups homepage.
    Catherine Skopic, chair of Sierra Club New York, a Catherine Skopic, chair of Sierra Club New York, and Irene Van Slyke, treasurer of Sierra Club New York, both attended the People’s Climate Movement in September. 84 organizations were co-sponsors for the climate march.
    Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) announces Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) announces her 2020 Climate Report: a new House Committee on Oversight and Reform staff report on the health and economic efforts of climate action. . . Learn more about Carolyn Maloney’s introduction of three new climate and environment bills at the upcoming Sustainability Series meeting on Thursday, October 15th at 7pm via Zoom. Meeting details can be found at the NY Group homepage. . . To the left: Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, NY 12: Chair of House Committee on Oversight and Reform. . . To the right: Catherine Skopic, Chair, Sierra Club NYC Group Delegate to Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter.
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