Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future Report

The CCSF-sponsored report, “A Systems Research Approach to Regional Energy Transitions:  The Case of Marcellus Shale Development” was released July 30, 2010. View the report (909kb). 

EPA Public Meetings Set for Sept. 13 & 15 in Binghamton

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected a new venue and dates for the public meeting on EPA's upcoming hydraulic fracturing study originally scheduled for August 12, 2010. The meetings will now be held at the Broome County Forum Theater in Binghamton, New York, on Monday, Sept. 13 and Wednesday, Sept. 15 with two sessions each day.  The full press release (linked from our site) has details on how to preregister, and more.

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  • tree walks

    American Sycamore photo by Richard Old

    Join Akiva Silver for this series of FREE guided tree walks on Saturdays. 9/25, 10/23, 11/29 and 12/11 in Ithaca's Stewart Park. Learn the edible, medicinal and utilitarian uses of trees!

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  • Save $$$


    FREE "Save Energy, Save Dollars" workshops cover low- and no- cost ways to save home energy! Several dates available!

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  • Way2Go


    Find tips to "Go Green & $ave Green" and "Ways to Get Around" Tompkins County, at Way2Go, CCE's new transportation education program!

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  • no more ticks!


    Up to 30% of deer ticks in our area carry Lyme Disease.  Learn how to prevent tick bites, remove ticks correctly, and reduce ticks in your yard and on your animals.

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  • Giant Hogweed


    These resources can help you to identify and avoid Giant Hogweed, one of NY State's most striking and dangerous invasive plants!

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  • Old Windows


    Mark Pierce shows you how to cut your energy bills by weatherizing your older windows in this FREE workshop on 9/30.

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