To Stop Killing The Earth, NYC’s Food Carts Get Solar Panels
By Margaret Rhodes | May 20, 2015 There are 5,000 licensed food carts in New York, and they’re as much of an urban icon as the MTA’s subway signage or the Chrysler building. Too bad they’re killing the...
View ArticleNew York’s New Solar-Powered Food Carts Are Cool—But Wait Until They Run On...
By Adele Peters | May 26, 2015 Waiting in line for a giant pretzel or falafel at a New York City food cart usually involves listening to the roar of a generator, smelling a whiff of diesel or gas,...
View ArticleWith Compost Program, Keeping Waste From Going to Waste
By Jim Dwyer | May 21, 2015 Methane is the main component of natural gas. It was simply being burned at most of the treatment plants, including the city’s largest, Newtown Creek in Greenpoint,...
View ArticleFood Trucks: Next Big Step For Clean Environment?
By Hillary Larson | Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Written with Alycia Mueller With more and more Americans turning to food trucks for sustenance, emissions from these gas guzzlers is growing concern. So the...
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Our favorite picks for the week of June 8th Take a break from whatever you’re doing and check out our picks for this week’s best news stories, articles, and videos! 1) G7 leaders agree to phase out...
View ArticleNew York City Climbs the Learning Curve on Renewable Natural Gas from Organic...
Matt Tomich | June 12, 2015 At Brooklyn’s Urban Future Lab last month, the clean energy NGO Energy Vision held a public panel on “The Power of Waste: Extracting the Greatest Value from NYC’s Organics,”...
View ArticleNYC industry leaders, residents learn about RNG, organic waste benefits
By Jonathan Barnes | June 15, 2015 New Yorkers are learning about organic waste’s benefits, including its ability to create renewable natural gas. Recently the Urban Future Lab in Brooklyn hosted...
View ArticleTunisia Deserves Support
By Joanna D. Underwood In addition to the compelling case that Mustapha Tlili makes in his Op-Ed Saving Tunisia From ISIS, there are other ways in which this small country deserves the support of...
View ArticleSaving Tunisia From ISIS
By Mustapha Tlili, EV Board Member “Who lost Tunisia?” This question may well haunt future European leaders. As Hervé Morin, a former French defense minister, recently warned, Europe — and France in...
View ArticleGarbage to Gas
By Anne Kim | August 11, 2015 What was once the I-95 landfill near Lorton, Virginia, is now dozens of acres of rolling green fields – dotted by more than 200 metal pipes emerging from the grass. The...
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