Author: <span>Stephanie Erwin</span>
CEP Students, Internships

Stocks and Flows: Navigating NYC Water Policy

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Over the course of my internship at the New York City Council, I’ve been able to spend some time at City Hall and at the 22nd district office of Chairman Constantinides. I even had the chance to attend a public hearing on proposed energy efficiency laws in Council Chambers at City …

CEP Students

We’re gonna need a smaller boat: Re-imagining residential water systems

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In the US, we use more than double the amount of water per person than any other country in the world. An estimated 57% of our public water supply is used for residential use. The most recent 2010 USGS report estimates per capita US residential water use to be 88 gallons per day (gpd), which translates …