Monthly Archives: December 2010
ES Students Visit Indian Point Energy Center
Last Friday, I took 10 students from my “Hudson and Harbor” class on a field trip to the Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan, New York (no relation!). Indian Point, which is operated by the Entergy Corporation, is the closest … Continue reading
Wik-Bee Leaks: EPA Document Shows It Knowingly Allowed Pesticide That Kills Honey Bees
It’s not just the State and Defense departments that are reeling this month from leaked documents. The Environmental Protection Agency now has some explaining to do, too. In place of dodgy dealings with foreign leaders, this case involves the German … Continue reading
Upcoming Environmental Events at the New School
Jim Merkel – Radical Simplicity Tuesday, December 7, 2010 | 6:00pm – 7:30pm at 80 5th Avenue, Room 802 Mr. Merkel will suggest dozens of simple lifestyle changes that can significantly reduce your ecological footprint. Now that we have witnessed … Continue reading