Westchester County launched its Home Energy Assessment program on September 1st. The program will be offering limited free home energy assessments for 2,000 Westchester County residents on a first come…
Read More...The updated New York State Stormwater Management Design Manual with new Technical Standards for green infrastructure was released earlier this month. http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/29072.html The New York State Stormwater Management Design Manual…
Read More...The Green Committee held its July meeting on Wednesday, July 14th. The meeting focused on the initial recommendations for the waste sector that will form one of the components of the Ossining Climate Action Plan. Many good ideas were brought to the table and the Committee will continue work on the energy, water resources, and transportation sectors at forthcoming meetings. Detailed recommendations for the waste sector component of the Plan based off of the discussion from Wednesday
Read More...Click here to submit form to your State Senator and Assembly Member In support of A.7572-A/ S.4315-C, the Global Warming Pollution Control Act… http://nylcv.e-actionmax.com/takeaction.asp?aaid=4750 Scientific researchers have provided strong evidence…
Read More...The Wall Street Journal – HEALTH INDUSTRY – JULY 11, 2010 – By WILLA PLANK http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704895204575320990985616872.html?mod=dist_smartbrief Cities are coming up with new ways to deal with an old problem: storm-water…
Read More...The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the 2010 list of waters in New York State that are considered either impaired or threatened by pollutants. An impaired water body is one that does not meet water quality standards even after pollution controls have been put in place.
Read More...In addition to ongoing technical assistance, the Hudson River Valley Greenway offers a variety of funding opportunities for municipalities and partner organizations.
Read More...http://www.epa.gov/hudson/ On March 8, 2010, EPA and General Electric Company (GE) released the final version of their respective Phase 1 Evaluation Reports for the Hudson River dredging project. These reports…
Read More...Ossining Shoreline Revitalization Project
Ossining’s riverfront has experienced significant damages from periodic waterfront flooding from storms, high tides and sea level rise. It is a priority to improve coastal resiliency along the shoreline which will reduce risk and improve resiliency during the next storm and as the sea level continues to rise. Check out the project details here...
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