Monthly Archives: June 2012
Operation “Ban the Bag”
People are starting to realize the negative effects of plastic bags on the environment; cities are starting to ban the use of plastic bags in stores. Since plastic lasts for an indefinite amount of time, they will end up in … Continue reading
Blue Bikes are Hitting N.Y.C.
Citibank and MasterCard are sponsoring a new program, Citi Bike, which will allow people to rent bicycles in selected locations. The primary usage for these bikes is to provide an alternative form of transportation for people commuting to work. The … Continue reading
Glass is Making a Comeback
When it comes to bottles, plastic bottles are the most prevalent. Plastic bottles are cheap to manufacture and very convenient to use. Only until recently, people start to learn about the dangers of plastic bottles. The biggest danger has been … Continue reading
Important Notice
Electricity Peak Load Management Reduction Event Thursday June 21, 2012 12:00 pm TO 6:00 pm Baruch College is participating in The New York Power Authority’s Peak Load Management Program, which requires the curtailment of Electricity All departments must turn off … Continue reading
Saving the Worst for Last
There are so many problems in the world, from 2008 to the present, people experienced many difficulties. We see on the news every day that people are losing their jobs, stock prices are falling, debt ceiling is rising, Greece is … Continue reading