Friday, July 15, 2011

One dollar invested in a community garden yields...

...$6 worth of vegetables according to Food Security.org Plus gardening is good exercise!

-Mayor Bloomberg has taken a little heat, one critique says PlaNYC is a little light on finding ways to insure equitable future growth. Perhaps the city can tap into some HUD/EPA "superfriends" money to
make transportation more efficient and reliable, and support vibrant and healthy neighborhoods for American families.

-Time has a little piece on urban foraging, mulberries are definitely in season. My socks even got stained this week!

-Everyone loves top 10 lists, how about the top 10 most forward thinking US Cities on climate change. Another index looks at the top US and Canadian green cities and ranks them on individual policies, energy, land use and much more.

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