Articles by Amy Dunkin

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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 […]

• Plastic Is Killing our Oceans – The Issues, Facts, and Possible Solutions

  Posted in Press on July 16, 2018 | No Comments

  Plastic Is Killing our Oceans – The Issues, Facts, and Possible Solutions By Wendy Lipscomb @ itsafishthing.com Approximately 40% of the world’s 7.6 billion people live within 62 miles (100km) of an ocean coast. For the other 60%, some of whom may never have even seen an ocean, the seas still play a vital role […]

• Let’s Bag Plastic Bags

  Posted in Press on March 04, 2018 | No Comments

  This op-ed piece was published on Mar. 3, 2018 in The New York Times: Let’s Bag Plastic Bags By JOSEPH CURTIN All it had taken was a moment’s distraction. In a well-practiced sleight of hand, the cashier had double-bagged in plastic a dozen eggs, which were already encased in two protective layers of plastic. I briefly […]