Monthly Archives: June 2013

“Renewables To Surpass Gas By 2016 In Global Power Mix – IEA”

Check out this article by Eurasia Review that says “renewable power is expected to increase by 40% in the next five years”! What do you think?

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President Obama’s Climate Action Plan

President Obama spoke June 25, 2013 about his new plan on how to reduce greenhouse gases and what we as a country need to do to start addressing climate change. Check out the NY Times article! New York Times article … Continue reading

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American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment

In March 2013, Baruch College President Wallerstein signed the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). ACUPCC begun in 2007 by a group of college and university presidents who were committed to bringing carbon neutrality and environmental sustainability education … Continue reading

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NYC’s Biodiversity

It might surprise you how many different species of animals and plants can be found in NYC’s urban environment! Check out the Biodiversity Assessment Handbook for NYC.

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