Tag: water

Monthly Forum Recap: Water Energy Nexus

Posted on July 25, 2019July 30, 2019

June Forum Recap: Water Energy Nexus: Opportunities in our Water and Wastewaster Infrastructure By Evan Mason, LEED GA   On
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Monthly Forum: Water Energy Nexus

Posted on June 18, 2019

  Most people wonder how much energy it takes to heat up water. However, people rarely consider how much water
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October Tour Recap: Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant

Posted on January 27, 2018February 1, 2018

by Noah Siegel   Have you ever wondered what happens to the water you use after washing the dishes, taking
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Rainwater Harvest: A Solution to Our Water Crisis?

Posted on May 30, 2017June 2, 2017

by Tamanna Mohapatra   Anyone following the climate change debate is acutely aware of a few facts – the rising
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Monthly Forum Recap: Everyday People and Sustainability

Posted on March 1, 2017March 3, 2017

by Theresa Baker   If you’re trying to make more sustainable choices in your daily life, the GreenHomeNYC February Forum
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Sea Change: Sea Level Rise and New York City’s Resilience Efforts

Posted on February 25, 2017March 6, 2017

by Samantha Yost   In 2012, Superstorm Sandy was a wake-up call to New York City, signaling that the demands
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February Forum: Water Management in the City

Posted on January 28, 2016February 12, 2016

Water is a central aspect of all of our lives, and yet the complexities we face with managing it in
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New York City Energy Water Performance Map

Posted on January 24, 2016January 25, 2016

  Last month, the NYC Mayor’s Office of Sustainability released the New York City Energy & Water Performance Map, developed
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Green Building Tours: Oko Farms Aquaponics Tour

Posted on April 8, 2015April 20, 2015

There’s something fishy going on in Brooklyn, but in the best way possible!   Despite predictions of snow, several intrepid
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The Green Spotlight on BE NYC: Erica Brabon

Posted on August 12, 2013September 7, 2013

  Countdown to BE NYC! With onlydays until October 16th, GreenHomeNYC is shining the spotlight on the experts who will be making BE NYC 
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NYC Policy Update – April 2011

Posted on April 17, 2011February 24, 2013

Spring is in the air, which has seemingly resulted in a lot of announcements from City Hall.  Info on free
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March Green Building Forum: Sustainable Stormwater Management

Posted on March 7, 2011February 24, 2013

With Jack Coogan, OCV Architects
Adam Yarinsky, ARO and Susannah Drake, dlandstudio
Tatiana Morin, NYC Soil and Water Conservation District
Thomas O’Connor, US EPA Office of Research and Development
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