Tag: environmentalism

Upper West Sider, Emma Venarde, has been fascinated by nature and the outdoors for as long as she can remember

Looking for information on how to recycle different kinds of items, or what sorts of environmental events are coming up? The Upper West Side Recycling Ecoletter

If you can change a light bulb, you can help combat global warming and contribute to New York City's key strategy for reducing its carbon footprint: energy efficiency.

There aren't any coal plants on the Upper West Side (as far as we know), but we still contribute to global warming. A group called Carbon Squeeze has just formed to figure out ways to reduce our carbon footprint and it's holding its first event next week. “We recognize that ...