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![It’s the year 2100, and a little boy named John is waking up to the sound of rain. The water rages down on his family’s roof, leaving his bedroom window’s […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2023/04/Carnforth_station_subway_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_985038-115x115.jpg "Flooded with Possibilities: Deciding New York City’s Fate with Sea Level Rise")
Flooded with Possibilities: Deciding New York City’s Fate with Sea Level Rise
Posted on May 2, 2023 | No CommentsIt’s the year 2100, and a little boy named John is waking up to the sound of rain. The water rages down on his family’s roof, leaving his bedroom window’s […] -
![Summers in New York City are unbeatable. They’re also unbearably hot, and are getting hotter every year. For context: an 80ºF day in the city is characterized by the […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2023/04/1803341231_e80b4762de_o-115x115.jpg "Temperatures Are Rising In New York, And Policy Is Playing Catch-Up")
Temperatures Are Rising In New York, And Policy Is Playing Catch-Up
Posted on April 25, 2023 | No CommentsSummers in New York City are unbeatable. They’re also unbearably hot, and are getting hotter every year. For context: an 80ºF day in the city is characterized by the […] -
![As ongoing global reliance on fossil fuels continues to accelerate climate change, urgency and interest in transitioning to renewable energy sources is increasing. A 2019 survey from the Pew Research […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/hydro-dam-115x115.jpg "The Murky Ethics and Complicated Environmental Claims of Big Hydro")
The Murky Ethics and Complicated Environmental Claims of Big Hydro
Posted on May 16, 2021 | No CommentsAs ongoing global reliance on fossil fuels continues to accelerate climate change, urgency and interest in transitioning to renewable energy sources is increasing. A 2019 survey from the Pew Research […] -
![The NYC Compost Project, created by the NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) in 1993, works to rebuild NYC’s soils by providing New Yorkers with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/05/staff-marisa-e1526266994327-115x115.jpg "Being a good leader means being a good listener")
Being a good leader means being a good listener
Posted on May 6, 2018 | No CommentsThe NYC Compost Project, created by the NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) in 1993, works to rebuild NYC’s soils by providing New Yorkers with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they […] -
![This past July, I played a large role in the planning and execution of the first-annual NYC Food Waste Fair, but it definitely was not a solo effort! Louise Bruce, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/01/502155430_4e6402872e_o-e1516118643460-115x115.jpg "Make Food, Not Waste")
Make Food, Not Waste
Posted on January 16, 2018 | 2 CommentsThis past July, I played a large role in the planning and execution of the first-annual NYC Food Waste Fair, but it definitely was not a solo effort! Louise Bruce, […] -
![Since my last post, my internship has moved from the Manhattan Borough President’s Office to Agritecture. Yes, you are reading that right. It’s a play on agriculture and architecture. Agritecture […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/01/20170914_194025967_iOS-115x115.jpg "Growing Up in New York City")
Growing Up in New York City
Posted on January 16, 2018 | 2 CommentsSince my last post, my internship has moved from the Manhattan Borough President’s Office to Agritecture. Yes, you are reading that right. It’s a play on agriculture and architecture. Agritecture […] -
![NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) My internship is with DSNY, in the Office of the Commissioner, and my position is largely focused around one event in particular, the NYC Food […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/07/IMG_1388-115x115.jpg "One Man’s Waste Is Another Man’s Food")
One Man’s Waste Is Another Man’s Food
Posted on July 22, 2017 | 3 CommentsNYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) My internship is with DSNY, in the Office of the Commissioner, and my position is largely focused around one event in particular, the NYC Food […] -
![NYC Government The governmental apparatus of New York City is probably more complicated than you think, unless you happen to have worked in it before. There are various city agencies, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/07/1-Centre-St-115x115.jpg "Working for the President (of Manhattan)")
Working for the President (of Manhattan)
Posted on July 18, 2017 | No CommentsNYC Government The governmental apparatus of New York City is probably more complicated than you think, unless you happen to have worked in it before. There are various city agencies, […] -
![Scenic Hudson believes that the Hudson Valley is an irreplaceable national treasure that must be preserved for all residents and visitors to enjoy. Since kickstarting the grassroots environmental movement in […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2014/08/de-blasio-foodshed2-ed-reed_760-115x115.jpg "You can’t have local food if you don’t have local farms!")
You can’t have local food if you don’t have local farms!
Posted on August 27, 2014 | No CommentsScenic Hudson believes that the Hudson Valley is an irreplaceable national treasure that must be preserved for all residents and visitors to enjoy. Since kickstarting the grassroots environmental movement in […] -
![By Serena McIntosh, CEP ‘14 Today is my one month anniversary as an intern with the NYC Department of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Water Supply (DEP BWS). I am interning […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2013/07/DEP-115x106.png "Protecting NYC’s Water at the Source")
Protecting NYC’s Water at the Source
Posted on July 9, 2013 | No CommentsBy Serena McIntosh, CEP ‘14 Today is my one month anniversary as an intern with the NYC Department of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Water Supply (DEP BWS). I am interning […]