The process of drilling for natural gas, commonly known as hydraulic fracturing or “fracking,” continues to be a polarizing issue in communities across the country. The promise of a new source of cleaner domestic energy needs to be weighed against the potential environmental dangers fracking may hold.
Author: SUMASA Board
SUMASA Happy Hour Wednesday September 5th
School is back in session. Come out for drinks to catch up with SUMA friends old and new! Join us for the first SUMASA Happy Hour of the semester on Wednesday, September 5th from 8pm-11pm at Haakon's Hall on Amsterdam Ave btwn 118th and 119th.
Net Impact Happy Hour September 13th
Net Impact is hosting a networking happy hour for anyone interested in what's going on in the world of sustainability, corporate responsibility, social enterprise and non-profits on Thursday, September 13th. Sign up here: http://fallnetworkinghh.eventbrite.com/
Volunteer with NYC Parks
Get outside and get your hands in the dirt this fall with NYC Parks. Help support the restoration and protection of New York's natural areas by volunteering for invasives removal and reforestation stewardship throughout the city.
Join the Cleanweb Hackathon Sept 28th – 30th
The Cleanweb Hackathon is an upcoming gathering to demonstrate the impact of applying information technology to resource constraints. Join in as they bring together developers, designers and business professionals dedicated to optimizing resource use and accelerating cleantech development. Participants are tasked with building applications that tackle energy, waste, water, and other sustainability issues by leveraging web and mobile technologies.
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