Indian Point: What’s Next? An Environmental Justice (virtual) Community Discussion
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is hosting an introductory meeting on Indian Point decommissioning and other Environmental and Climate Justice issues via Zoom. Click here to view the event flyer which contains the meeting agenda as well as the presenters’ biographies. During this event, we will share information on Indian Point’s closure and decommissioning and begin to …
On the Right Track: Safely Connecting Communities to the Hudson River (virtual)
Scenic Hudson presents a conversation on Amtrak's proposal to build fences by the waterfronts along the Hudson. Recreation, inspiration, food… Places to gather and celebrate… Thriving local economies… All are benefits of connecting with the Hudson River — and all are threatened by Amtrak’s current proposal to erect gates and fences blocking access to riverfront …
Implementing New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (virtual)
The NYS Climate Action Council has released, for public comment, a much-awaited draft plan to implement New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), the most ambitious climate law in the country. Attend this Zoom Q&A with Jen Metzger, who will give an overview of the plan and issues and recommendations that are important …
A Discussion with Black Environmental Industry Professionals (virtual)
In this virtual webinar, the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is thrilled to provide the space led by and for Black environmental professionals to share their work and amplify the visibility of the Black community in the environment to the next generation. Our incredible panelists will be joining us from throughout NYC and the Hudson Valley and …
Hudson River Valley Greenway Joint Board Meeting (in person
Henry A. Wallace Center 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NYThe Boards of the Hudson River Valley Greenway Communities Council an Greenway Conservancy for the Hudson River Valley will hold a joint Board The meeting will feature Greenway business and grant awards for the Hudson River Valley Greenway Communities Grant Program, Hudson River Valley Conservancy Trails Grant Program, and the Hudson River Valley National Heritage …
Net Zero Cities (virtual)
How Do We Make the Electric City of the Future? How do we bring a city’s carbon footprint down to zero? What actions need to be taken to transition an entire city's built environment to be fully electric? What technology is involved? How does transitioning from gas to electric even work? And how can we …
Poughkeepsie Harvest Fest 2023
Poughkeepsie Farm Project 51 Farm Lane, Poughkeepsie, New YorkThe Poughkeepsie Farm Project will be celebrating the connection of food, farm and community with their fall fundraiser, Poughkeepsie Harvest Fest 2023! This event will take place from 3 - 7pm in and around the Environmental Cooperative Barn on the Preserve. Bring your family, your appetites, your dancing shoes, and a picnic blanket to this …
City of Poughkeepsie Waterfront Advisory Committee Meeting
City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NYOn the Agenda: Ice House Request for Proposals Waterfront Assessment Form Full agenda here
Sloop “Clearwater” Hike and Learn Program: The Hoyt Drive Warren Truss
The Hoyt Drive Warren Truss 91 Old Post Road, Staatsburg, NYJoin the Advocacy Team of the Hudson River Sloop "Clearwater" for a two-hour walk of The Hoyt Drive Warren Truss. The program will feature Jeff Anzevino of Scenic Hudson, as well as Jon Lawson and Kathryn McCullough of the Calvert Vaux Preservation Alliance. Over the course of the walk, speakers will lead an informal conversation …
Municipal Options for Financing Open Space Protection (Hybrid Event)
Kingston City Hall 20 Broadway, Kingston, NYAre you interested in protecting the local forests, farms, streams, and other open spaces important to your community? Learn successful approaches to protecting open space from Hudson Valley leaders! Join Scenic Hudson and the Hudson River Estuary Program at an interactive forum where you'll learn how to develop plans and funding programs for open space …