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We have to cancel the picnic that we planned for Sept 20. It would've been a lovely start to our fall work but steady rain is predicted for all day.
Do put Sunday, Oct 18, in your calendars, as we will have an (indoor!) party to wrap up our auction. Stay tuned for details!
🧺 Picnic with 350Brooklyn x Artichoke Dance Company at the Eco Festival on Governors Island!
📆 Sun, Sept 20 • 11am–4pm
📍 Colonels Row, Building 406A
We’ll set up blankets from 1pm. Bring a drink, utensils + something to share.
#ClimateWeekNYC is almost here!
We picked the events we’re most excited about — climate justice workshops, energy education, Big Oil accountability, AI + data-center actions, youth organizing.
Plus: join us for our Governors Island picnic on Sept 20.
350brooklyn.org/our-350brook…
On a recent Saturday, the Facing the Future work group hosted a foraging tour of Prospect Park led by renowned naturalist Steve Brill, the Wildman. About 30 participants learned how to identify edible wild plants, while discovering the abundance of food growing all around us.
Beyond Personal Action – Push for System Change!
🚨 Personal action matters—but we need SYSTEMIC change.
📣 This week’s challenge: Take one advocacy action.
💥Join us for a supermarket audit so we can collectively demand less plastic packaging!
breakfreefromplastic.org/sup…
💥Join us for a night of Jazz & tabling on July 24th at the Prospect Park Bandshell! This event will include a collection stand of cans & plastic bottles to send Speaker NYS Assemblymember Carl E. Heastie, who prevented the PRRIA from being voted on! nysfocus.com/2026/06/11/heas…
💥 Mail Heastie a single-use plastic trash: bit.ly/4gPPnxY
💥 Urge Home Depot to phase out PVC: bit.ly/4fcS1fU
💥 Tell tea companies to stop using plastic in tea bags: bit.ly/4vIddzg
💥 Call on Amazon to reduce plastic packaging: bit.ly/3RoVQpe
What exactly is PRRIA (Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act) — and why does it matter? Here’s a simple explanation of how it could help tackle plastic pollution and hold producers accountable.♻️
Tune in to the whole conversation here: open.spotify.com/episode/0Sa…
Unfortunately, we’re talking about the health impacts of microplastics while experiencing the effects of yet another Canadian wildfire—another reminder of just how deeply environmental issues and human health are connected.
Microplastics enter our bodies through air, food, and water. Tune in to the latest episode of Climate Check with @madeleinemacg, Climate Justice Lead at @seedingsovereignty, and join us in taking action.💙 open.spotify.com/episode/0Sa…
From the air we breathe to the food we eat, microplastics are everywhere. Everyday choices can help reduce both our exposure & plastic pollution. Tune in to Climate Check with @madeleinemacg with @seedingsovereignty, and join us in taking action. open.spotify.com/episode/0Sa…
An evening of jazz & community action: July 24 at the Prospect Park Bandshell! We’ll be collecting cans & plastic bottles to send to Carl Heastie, who blocked a vote on the Plastic Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act. nysfocus.com/2026/06/11/heas…
Microplastics are hiding in clothing, household dust, & cosmetics. Reduce your exposure by choosing natural fibers, skipping long-wear makeup, & vacuuming with a HEPA filter. This week's challenge: thrift one item & swap a beauty or cleaning product for a plastic-free alternative
Listen to the latest Climate Check episode, where Audrey talks with Madeleine MacGillivray of Seeding Sovereignty about the health impacts of microplastics, why recycling isn’t enough, how PRRIA could transform plastic policy in New York, and practical ways to reduce plastics.
Help hold Starbucks accountable for misleading claims about the recyclability of its plastic cold-drink cups by signing the petition to CEO Brian Niccol. Read more from Beyond Plastics about Starbucks’ plastic cups: actionnetwork.org/petitions/…
New Climate Check Episode with @madeleinemacg Listen Now on Spotify!
open.spotify.com/episode/0Sa…
Our host Audrey & Madeleine, Climate Justice Lead at @SeedSovereignty, discussed the health impacts of microplastics, why recycling isn’t enough, and how NY’s Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act (PRRIA) could transform the way we deal with plastic waste.
