Everything you wanted to know about owning and driving an electric vehicle in 2023. We're pleased to be hosting Steve Wehr, a retired IBM engineer who has owned, charged, and driven electric vehicles for years. Learn about EV range, batteries, charging at home, charging on the road, and the differences in driving an EV versus […]
This presentation will focus on the basics of selecting mutual funds, investment advisors, or individual stocks and describe the types of investors who should consider each of these strategies, plus time for your individual questions. It is co-sponsored by New Yorkers for Clean Power, Sustainable Putnam, and the Third Thursday Environmental Series. Register through the EventBrite link below.
Learn how the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) can help pay for energy-saving home improvements as you transition to clean energy. Whether you own or rent your home, the IRA will soon provide upfront payments worth thousands of dollars for electrical service upgrades, home heating and cooling, electric vehicles, efficient appliances, and solar panels. Joe […]
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day for Putnam County residents, Saturday, May 6, 8:30am - 12:30pm, Fahnestock State Park, Canopus Beach Parking lot, 1570 New York 301 Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512. Click here for a flyer with a list of what is and what is NOT accepted.
No registration necessary, but you must provide proof of Town of Carmel residency at the drop off site. For more information about what electronic waste is and is not accepted, see the list above, visit the Town of Carmel website, or call the Supervisor's Office at (845) 628-1500.
Join Senator Pete Harckham for a special Zoom webinar, "Funding Home Energy Improvements." Learn what local, state, and federal financial incentives are available to transition your home to clean energy in Putnam County. Whatever your income, whether you rent or own, you can take advantage of cost-saving upgrades and healthier energy sources. From air sealing […]
A Repair Café is a FREE community event. Bring your broken but beloved items and volunteer repair coaches help you FIX THEM! What kinds of items get fixed?LAMPS • VACUUMS • CLOCKS • CHAIRS • ELECTRICAL ITEMS • SMALL APPLIANCES • DIGITAL DEVICES • CLOTHING & TEXTILES • DOLLS • STUFFED ANIMALS • TOYS • […]
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County and Putnam County host The Putnam County Country Fest & 4-H Showcase. This event will feature a variety of exciting activities for the whole family including artisan vendors, food trucks, games & inflatables for the kids, pony rides and even a car show. See the link below for details about opening and […]
Attend our panel discussion that unpacks the simple solutions that can end the problems of food waste. Food makes up the single largest portion of waste going to our landfills and incinerators in the United States today —a whopping 40%. What's more, food waste is one of the single largest contributors to climate change. Join […]
Book a free 30 minute appointment to speak 1:1 with our trained Energy Coach. Receive free, unbiased home energy advice and information regarding your heating and cooling systems, hot water heater, major appliances, insulation and sealing, and all of the available federal, NYS, and utility financial incentives. Our energy coach is knowledgeable, experienced, and eager […]
Book a free 30 minute appointment to speak 1:1 with our trained Energy Coach. Receive free, unbiased home energy advice and information regarding your heating and cooling systems, hot water heater, major appliances, insulation and sealing, and all of the available federal, NYS, and utility financial incentives. Our energy coach is knowledgeable, experienced, and eager […]