签署bg视讯的请愿书:拯救社区堆肥
Hello New Yorkers – We need your voice. Sign our petition. 敦促市长停止取消社区堆肥项目!
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Our Letter
尊敬的亚当斯市长和蒂施局长:
我是一个关心的市民,希望生活在一个可持续发展的纽约市,我知道社区堆肥已经被削减了.
纽约市堆肥项目和bg视讯为五个行政区的数百万纽约人提供服务, 提供食物废料收集服务, 有机食品加工, 推广堆肥及社区教育. 我今天请求你们在宣布削减预算的情况下挽救这些项目.
社区堆肥组织, including bg视讯, Big Reuse, LES生态中心, Earth Matter NY, 纽约植物园, 皇后植物园, 布鲁克林植物园, 和舒适港文化中心 & 植物园统称:
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分流超过8个.每年从垃圾填埋场处理300万磅有机废物.
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生产并分发数十万磅的堆肥给超过325个社区团体, parks, 85个街道树木护理活动, 每年有成千上万的人.
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Engage over 1,每年有000人参加堆肥大师的食物活动, farming, 以及整个城市的堆肥机会.
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为超过600人提供堆肥外展及教育,每年有1000名纽约人, 让他们意识到食物浪费对气候危机的影响,同时为解决这一关键问题提供机会.
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经营6个社区堆肥场-提供最可持续和公平的有机废物管理形式.
削减社区堆肥和推广项目将导致这些宝贵服务的消失,并失去超过115个绿色工作岗位.
社区堆肥项目将纽约人的垃圾转化为宝贵的资源, 为bg视讯的公园提供必要的土壤, gardens, and playgrounds. 这些项目是应对气候变化的重要工具. Furthermore, 考虑到路边堆肥计划的扩张预计会推迟, 在纽约市,这样一项倡议的成功取决于一个强大的外展和社区堆肥网络,以教育和吸引居民.
我敦促市长和市议会停止这些大规模的削减,并保证未来这些项目的全部资金. 这些具有成本效益的项目有助于使城市更宜居,老鼠更少, cleaner streets, 更健康的土壤, 同时减少送往垃圾填埋场或焚化炉的废物.
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