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ConnectionsGovernor Andrew Cuomo is proposing a ban on single-use plastic bags in New York. We discuss the possible impacts with guests from a variety of…
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ConnectionsSt. John Fisher College has launched a new major: students can now graduate with a degree in sustainability. The program links the campus to the community…
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ConnectionsThe Seneca Park Zoo Society is honoring organizations and community members for their conservation and environmental efforts. The Zoo will host its…
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The Cumming Nature Center is a little oasis about an hour south of Rochester. With miles of quiet trails through swamplands and towering pine trees, it’s…
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ConnectionsWhen you put something into a recycling bin, is it going to be actually recycled? Steve Orr of the Democrat and Chronicle offered an in-depth look into…
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A Rochester company is suing the town of Romulus for the way it changed its zoning rules to ban trash incinerators. The lawsuit names the town council,…
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ConnectionsWhat can small, grassroots groups do to stand up to corporate interests, especially when it comes to environmental issues? Fred Tutman is the riverkeeper…
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Sustainability is a word we hear often in the news and as we discuss subjects like climate change, but if you were asked to define sustainability, what…
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Part 1 of a seriesThe environmental movement started more than a century ago. Theodore Roosevelt was known as the conservation president, and there’s a…
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Rochester City Council endorsed the city’s Climate Action Plan in May. The plan’s goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% from 2010 levels by…