Save the Pine Bush's volunteers worked for decades to preserve the Albany, New York, Pine Bush through the use of litigation and education. The Albany Pine Bush is globally rare pine barrens ecosystem and home many rare species, including the endangered Karner Blue Butterfly. Save the Pine Bush has sustained itself for forty years by inviting everyone to join them for monthly vegetarian lasagna dinners. Each dinner features a speaker on the Pine Bush or other environmental issue, including climate change, solid waste issues, or other important topics. If you cannot make it to the delicious dinner, you are welcome to hear the speakers on the podcast!
The planet is in ecological crisis: we are in the midst of the sixth mass extinction event this planet has experienced. Scientists believe we may have...
Tina and Paul talk about the poisons coming our way from the proposed tire burning by Lafarge in Ravena. This $27 billion multi-national company plans...
Hugh Johnson Retired National Weather Service Meteorologist speaks about How Trump could ruin our National Weather Service and trump our chances to re...
Merton is a street activist and community organizer. He is also an Albany County legislator. He is best known for his work with SHARE, the Sheridan Ho...
How the Capital District can Transition from Landfills & Incineration to Zero Waste October 14th 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM History of US waste and recycling,...
Doug has been an Albany County legislator since 2008 and has an outstanding record of accomplishments. Most recently, he sponsored a resolution to ma...
Lou Ismay was a professor at the Environmental Forum at the University of Albany from the mid-1960s to the early 1970’s. During the Save the Pine Bush...
Neil A. Gifford, Conservation Director, Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission speaks about Pyramid Crossgates is proposing to construct 222 apartments ...
Done with Dunn Landfill: Negative Impacts of Dunn C/D Dump Operations David Ellis from Rensselaer Residents Against Toxic Dumping spoke about the hist...
Earth Day Event Lou Ismay, George Keleshian and Steve Coyle will speak about Revolution for the Environment — Past and Future The April dinner will op...