Articles by Amy Dunkin

• Virtual Presentation: Preserving the Tree Canopy

  Posted in Press on May 08, 2020 | No Comments

  With Pelhamites Fiona Watt, senior advisor of horticulture and forestry at the NYC Parks Department, and Rich Heller of the Village of Pelham Sustainability Advisory Board Climate Task Force.

• The Case for Electric Vehicles

  Posted in Event Photos & Videos, Press on March 07, 2020 | No Comments

  On Monday, February 3, Ron Kamen of EarthKind Energy spoke on the topic, “Electric Vehicles: How to Save $$$ and Reduce Your Carbon Footprint.” The program was the first of four “Sustainability Series” meetings co-sponsored by the Environmental Coalition of the Pelhams (EcoPel) and the Village of Pelham Climate Smart Communities Task Force on climate […]

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  Free Screening: The Game Changers

  Posted in Event Photos & Videos, Press on January 05, 2020 | No Comments

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  Winner, Winner, Vegan Dinner!

  Posted in Event Photos & Videos, Press on November 12, 2019 | No Comments

  EcoPel hopes events like its first vegan cooking contest will prompt more people to consume plant-based food, which is healthy and beneficial to our planet.

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  Pelham Families Clean Up Halloween Candy Wrappers and Other Trash

  Posted in Press on November 05, 2019 | No Comments

  EcoPel and PEP teamed up for Pelham’s 2019 town cleanup.

• Bike Travel Film Festival on May 19th to Benefit EcoPel

  Posted in Event Photos & Videos, Press on May 04, 2019 | No Comments

  The event features a raffle of cycling items and donations from local businesses.

• Pelham Hockey Plans a Balloon-Free Awards Dinner

  Posted in Press on March 11, 2019 | No Comments

  Congratulations to Pelham Youth Hockey for celebrating without balloons this year.

• County Executive Latimer Launches Climate Action Task Force

  Posted in Press on December 13, 2018 | No Comments

  It’s intended to reduce Westchester’s carbon footprint and make us more resilient to climate change.

• Where Do I Recycle or Donate Unwanted Items? 

  Posted in EcoWise Column on September 20, 2018 | No Comments

  Thanks to our friends at the Rye Sustainability Committee for compiling this list.

• Letter Advocates for Environmentally Sustainable Hutchinson School

  Posted in Press on September 19, 2018 | No Comments

  FELLOW PELHAMITES! Please Sign the Letter Below to encourage our BOE and Elected Officials that Sustainability is necessary as we build our schools and community for the future! See link Below. Add your name in the comments below or email lmjoyce888@gmail.com. Dear Pelham Board of Education, New Hutchinson School Committee, Dr. Champ: I am sending […]