September 20th, 2015
Friends,
Welcome to ECO Week!
If you missed the first two events of ECO Week, a hike in Harriman State Park, and a film screening of Racing Extinction, don’t fret, we have lots of great activities and workshops planned throughout the week. Read on for more details.
During ECO Week, ECO t-shirts will be discounted for the last time this semester. Shirts are $10 throughout the week. Place an order with lc3050 if interested.
Finally, look forward to announcements about new ECO board members this week!
UPCOMING EVENTS BY DATE
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Monday, September 21st, 2015
Maria Ortiz, Program Manager of the Bureau of Recycling and Sustainability will give an educational workshop on proper recycling and waste reduction and will discuss the Bureau’s policy goals and impacts.When: Mon, Sept 21, 1:00-2:00pm
Details: Lunch will be served.
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Internships
- NYC Mayor’s Office, Clean Energy, SIPALink ID: 57418
- NYSERDA, Multi-Family team, email james.mannarino@nyserda.ny.gov
Jobs
- ConEdison, Distributed Energy, Energy Efficiency: SIPALink ID: 57439
- Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI), SIPALink ID: various
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WORLD SNAPSHOT: ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES
Volkswagon Accused of Massive Fraud in Covering up Toxic Emissions
Air Pollution Could Kill 6.6 Million People Per Year by 2050
European Union Ministers Unite on Climate Mandate Ahead of Paris Talks
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Lia Cairone
SIPA Environmental Coalition (ECO) Co-President
MIA Candidate (2016), School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
lc3050@columbia.edu
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