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New York City aims to improve public health with campaign against soda

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New York City aims to improve public health with campaign against soda

New York City has unveiled a new ad campaign encouraging people to put down sodas, sugary juices and sports drinks, store-made coffee drinks, and other beverages laden with sugar and high fructose corn syrup in an effort to educate New Yorkers on calorie consumption.

Wednesday, October 7, 7:00 PM

3.5 Miles map
845 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10022

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Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired?

Explore causes of fatigue in FREE workshop.

NYC ECOFEST
Sunday, October 4, 11:00 AM

5.2 Miles
New York, NY 10024

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NYC ECOFEST

ECOFEST turns 21 in Central Park October 4th. Pete Seeger headlines this unique event with the SEOTO Green vehicle Expo, Eco-Fashion Show, Environmental Conference, Lots of activities for kids including pet adoptions from NYC ACC, yogoa demos, great food and more.Read More

Ecofest 2009
Sunday, October 4, 11:00 AM

5.1 Miles map
25 W 83rd St
New York, NY 10024

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Ecofest 2009

Ecofest is New York's largest environmental festival and is celebrating its 21st anniversary.

New York, NY

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Phantom Power Draw!

Stop your appliances and electronics from drawing unnecessary power by unplugging things that you’re not using.

New York, NY

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Who Left the Tap On?

Turn off the tap after wetting your toothbrush/sponge/washcloth! Fresh water is precious. Save water and money by turning the tap off when not in use! (Take a pic of yourself being diligent...)

No Bag, No Cry

New York, NY

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No Bag, No Cry

Bring your own bags when you shop, and choose neither plastic nor paper.

Greenhouse Cooling

New York, NY

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Greenhouse Cooling

Cut down on emissions by walking or biking somewhere you’d usually use a car to get to. (Take a picture of yourself with something you hadn’t noticed before on this route).

New York, NY

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Shop Local

Visit a nearby farmer’s market or store selling locally-produced food. Veggies and fruits that haven't traveled hundreds or thousands of miles to get to your table not only cut down on emissions, but taste great too. (Snap a shot of yourself with a local farmer or grocer or with the delicious meal you prepared with locally-grown food).

New York, NY

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Go Au Naturale

Mix and use your own homemade, natural cleaners. For ideas, try these: http://www.sustainlane.com/local-action/go-all-natural/4YVWT9I8TLCB3NZTI4YOIYKPMVYD

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