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Attend Trees in Sacred Space

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Join the 9/11 Memorial, the Professional Grounds Management Society and NYU Office of Sustainability for the Trees in Sacred Space event.

Experts will speak about the unique challenges of installing and maintaining 400 oak trees on a highly engineered urban site of national remembrance.

 

Trees in Sacred Space
November 10, 2015 – NYU Kimmel 803
11am – 1pm
followed by an optional site tour at the 9/11 Memorial 

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Reflecting on Action on Climate featuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Student panelist pose together before start of the eventIt’s not everyday you get to sit in the same chair as the governor of New York.

Okay, okay, it may have been a few chairs over. But regardless, on Friday October 2nd I had the opportunity to speak from the same stage as Governor Andrew Cuomo on the necessity of student action on climate change.

The evening began with an opening speech by Marc Yaggi, Director of the Waterkeeper Alliance and a firm proponent of taking action in the face of mounting environmental challenges. His presentation served as an excellent call to action:

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