So you’ve got your countertop compost bin. You’re minimizing your food waste with “Leftover Night”, and you’re planning your meals ahead of time to really use everything in your fridge. What else can you do to reduce your plastic...
EXPLORE THE WOODS AND FIELDS. Three new walking trails lace the woods surrounding the Tarrytown Lakes park. The work of volunteers, the trails are well-blazed, but they need your foot traffic to keep them well-groomed. On the new green-blazed trail, you can explore...
Last week we co-hosted a presentation by the Citizen’s Climate Lobby at the Warner Library about Climate Change. The discussion revolved around a Carbon Tax Dividend. In a nutshell it involves four steps. Carbon Fee This policy puts a fee on fossil fuels like...
Because despair is lonely and useless while climate action is full of friendship, satisfaction, and glee — you get to hang out with people who care as much as you do and act with the same remorseless resolve. Taking action is the only real cure for hopelessness. It...
PARADISE,Calif. — The long, laborious process of returning Paradise and neighboring towns to a safe state will begin next month when crews in masks, Tyvek suits and booties begin combing through every last property in this town that was decimated by wildfire. Their...
This Saturday, November 17th from 1-3 pm, the Route 9 Active Transportation Conceptual Design Plan Coalition and Consultants from Nelson\Nygaard will present the final draft of a conceptual plan to make Broadway safer for people walking and cycling through...
The Village of Tarrytown, in collaboration with TEAC, has established a local Food Scrap collection site and drop-off program. Residents can bring their food scraps and compostables in their own container or in compostable bags to specially-marked collection...
Welcome to the new website of the Tarrytown Environmental Advisory Council (TEAC)! This is a work in progress, but feel free to peruse the site through the navigation bar. We will be updating the information here over time. Thanks for...
