Check back for updates throughout the month. Green Drinks 3 Meetings in Newark, Paterson-Clifton and Hackensack Green Drinks are events, not a type of drink: informal sustainability chats that get people together to discuss green and sustainable issues relevant to … Continue reading
Sierra Club did take $25 Million from frackers
It’s hard to distinguish the good guys from the bad guys these days, so I do a lot of fact checking. After I heard from a couple friends that the Sierra Club’s silence on fracking had been bought by donations … Continue reading
Last chance to save orangutans & habitat. Act.
Rachel Wieland frames this issue neatly: “We will lose so many species in this generation because we do not realize our small choices make a big impact. For good or bad. If you eat palm oil (especially used in candies … Continue reading
Major corps take over organic brands & dilute them
The organic designation in the United States doesn’t have the quality guarantee that it once did. That’s because major corporations have taken over the organic industry and are obviously looking to increase profits. That means buying up independent organic brands … Continue reading
April green & sustainable actions, training, events
Check back for updates throughout the month. Green Drinks 3 meets in Newark, Paterson-Clifton and Hackensack Green Drinks are events – not a type of drink. They’re informal gatherings where people get together and chat about green and sustainable issues … Continue reading
Wild gorillas meet man in Uganda
What if you were a baby gorilla in Uganda, wandering peaceably around the jungle with your Silverback Daddy and the rest of your gorilla family … and happened upon a bunch of concrete steps making a pathway going up and … Continue reading
Sustainable & green training/events – March
Check back for updates. Newark-Montclair Urban Teacher Residency – Apply through 3/15 The Newark-Montclair Urban Teacher Residency is an innovative Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program offered at Montclair State University in partnership with the Newark Public Schools. Participants … Continue reading
Green Drinks 3 (eco chats) March 2013 Schedule
Green Drinks are about the environment, sustainability, community empowerment, saving the net & happiness At Green Drinks we are working on building healthy food systems and clean, safe communities. We’re chatting about . . . combatting climate change, composting, biking, … Continue reading
Half the Sky New York screening this Fri 01 Feb
Please join us for a screening of Half the Sky and to raise awareness and funds for New Light, an organization in Kolkata, India helping to empower women through education and life-skill training. A discussion and reception will immediately follow … Continue reading
Free tuition + stipend for MSU Master’s / Urban Teacher Residency
The Newark-Montclair Urban Teacher Residency is an innovative Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program offered at Montclair State University in partnership with the Newark Public Schools. Participants will receive free tuition and a $26,000 stipend. A 3-year teaching commitment … Continue reading
