In 2010, NOFA-NY hosted its first ever Locavore Challenge to run throughout the month of September. Planning for the 2011 Locavore Challenge is already underway. The goal is to have more than 4,000 participants throughout the state involved in this event.
The Locavore Challenge is set up as a personal challenge for individuals to make a commitment to [...]
Important meeting coming up!
What: Community Discussion on Indian Point after Fukushima
When: Tuesday, April 26, 7 p.m.
Where: Nanuet Library
Why: Rockland County is right next to Indian Point (Stony Point is only about 4 miles and New City about 10 miles away). We should be concerned and aware and take action.
The disaster in Japan - nuclear reactors dangerously close [...]
Monday, April 4, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at the Nyack Library, located at 59 South Broadway
An informational, interactive evening which includes a screening of the When Learning Comes Naturally as seen on PBS, followed by an open discussion devoted to investigating and discussing why it is so critical for children to “unplug and get outside.” Leading the evening [...]
There are still quite a few ice cream companies that still allow the use of genetically modified bovine growth hormone.
Here is your chance to take action: Link to Action page (you are only a few clicks away from making a difference) where you can ask your assembly member to sponsor a bill that would make it compulsary [...]
TED - “a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading” has a great website with talks doing just that. Here I listened to Majora Carter for the first time (on greening the ghetto and local eco-activism for example) and now I visit the site now and then. The TED talks always have something interesting or unexpected. Today [...]
In 2010, NOFA-NY hosted its first ever Locavore Challenge to run throughout the month of September. Planning for the 2011 Locavore Challenge is already underway. The goal is to have more than 4,000 participants throughout the state involved in this event.
The Locavore Challenge is set up as a personal challenge for individuals to make a commitment to [...]
