Author Julia
Home

Julia

5 Feb

Shrink Your Footprint: What We Buy

The goods we buy and the services we use matter. Our consumer behavior drives climate change; however, buying less does not necessarily imply a lower quality of life. On February 5, 2020, three experts joined us to discuss the latest advances in sustainable consumption and how you can reduce your carbon footprint.

READ MORE
4 Dec

Shrink Your Footprint: On the Go

There are many options to get around while reducing your carbon footprint. Switching to them is easier than you think. On December 4, 2019, three experts joined us to discuss what’s happening in Princeton so you can move around in a climate-friendly way.

READ MORE
12 Nov

Shrink Your Footprint: At Home

Whether you rent or own, there are things you can do to lighten your home's load on our warming planet. On November 12, 2019, three experts joined us to discuss steps to build a greener home, reduce energy usage and encourage smart buildings within our community.

READ MORE
23 Oct

Environmental Forum, Sustainable Princeton Fight Climate Change; <i>Town Topics</i>

“It’s Getting Hot Out There… Weird Weather and Other Climate Change Anomalies” is the title of a panel discussion at the upcoming Princeton Environmental Forum, and as the ...

READ MORE
9 Oct

Reversing “Nutritional Ignorance” Is Message of Campbell’s Talk; <i>Town Topics</i>

At a gathering in the Unitarian Universalist Congregation on Cherry Hill Road last Sunday, renowned biochemist and Cornell University professor emeritus T. Colin ...

READ MORE
9 Oct

Sustainable Princeton Expresses Thanks To Supporters of Climate Action Plan; <i>Town Topics</i>

To the Editor: We want to thank the approximately 4,600 community members who contributed to the creation of Princeton’s Climate Action Plan. We greatly value...

READ MORE
26 Sep

Save Energy. Save Money. Save Us.

Despite the recent 90-degree weather, fall is here. Now is the perfect time to make sure your home is well-insulated to keep winter heating costs...

READ MORE
25 Sep

Hundreds Join Worldwide Climate Strike; <i>Town Topics</i>

Led by youth, but including a broad range of ages and backgrounds, a crowd of more than 500 gathered in Hinds Plaza last Friday, September...

READ MORE
23 Aug

Adopt-A-Storm-Drain

With just a few minutes a month, you can help reduce flooding and keep our waterways healthy! It might not seem like a big deal...

READ MORE
21 Aug

Keeping Storm Drains Clear Is a Neighborhood Initiative; <i>Town Topics</i>

When violent storms rip leaves from the trees and wash away piles of brush awaiting pickup in the streets, storm drains get clogged. And that...

READ MORE