We are New Yorkers (and expatriates) who are troubled by the rapid and continuing decline of the ecosystem and want to make a change, starting by reducing our own impact on the environment. Our goal is to build a "Virtual Urban Eco-Village" focused on Green Living, Sustainability Skills and Education, New Urbanism, Community Gardens, Green Homes, Permaculture, Holistic Health, Volunteering, Environmental Activism, and much more. Follow Jennifer Shotts, Co-Organizer, on twitter  http://twitter.co …

Green Breakfast Club is a monthly networking event series that provides resource exchange to grow local green business communities. The club’s event format includes a keynote speaker’s startup success and failure story, and one hour of resource exchange where each attendee presents short ‘gives’ and ‘asks’. This event meshes innovators in social and green enterprise, technology and Corporate Social Responsibility. Green Breakfast Club aims to become THE resource hub for local green business comm …

A Sustainable Conversation is part think-tank, part support network and all about ethical and ecologically-sound business practices. From the worlds of fashion, interior and industrial design, architecture, and craft-making,  we are an interdisciplinary and international group of people committed to positive social change. At our meetings, we provide a space for generating and discussing new ideas, networking, connecting business to design, and turning concepts into realities.  Our mission is t …

Sustainability is sexy! The purpose of this group is for like-minded individuals who want to change New York City's landscape through different means. Whether you have a desire to clean up this city, help develop new parks and playgrounds, or build a safer place for your children, we want to meet you! Everyone can make a difference, and we will have weekly meetings and events coming up!

NY Association of Green Professionals (NYAGP) is a distinct platform which provides great networking and learning opportunity to Green Professionals through conferences and networking events. NYAGP also helps innovators and entrepreneurs get their idea commercialized by providing help in finding a well- balanced team, writing business plan and eventually generating seed funding. NYAGP is a distinguished platform which helps small businesses in growing and in advertising their green products/ …

Innovative, creative and motivated individuals looking to start off-the-grid sustainable eco-village in NY's Catskill region focusing on Permaculture design principles and Green Building techniques. Emphasis on individual privacy and community cooperation. Please check out the 'Pages' tab on the top menu bar for an extended description of our vision.

Visit Slow Money NYC Website for detailed info and programs. Slow Money NYC believes that "Everyone is an Investor in Food". Our vision: A new economy based on knowing where our food comes from and where our money goes. Our mission To build a diverse community focused on aligning our money and our values through investing in small, local, sustainable food businesses. To inspire and educate people about the connected nature of investing and food system change. To catalyze new and democratic …

This group was started to by residents of Prospect Lefferts Gardens and surrounding neighborhoods (Crown Heights, Flatbush, etc.) to start a food cooperative grocery store in our area. This group will work toward planning, assessment and implementation of a food buyers or store coop with a mission of offering healthy, sustainable and affordable foods to the community. ANYONE is welcome to join, even if you can't (or don't want to) be directly involved in the planning process as important updates …

We are a community partnership for clean, renewable energy. We organize Saturday afternoon seminars that bring together experts in green energy topics from academia, government, industry, and non-profit organizations to share their expertise and resources with individuals who want to power their homes and businesses with clean, renewable energy. Our next two seminars are on Saturday, February 13th from 1-4:00 PM and Saturday, May 1st, from 1-4:00 PM at Green Spaces NY.

ReNEW New York is a coalition of enviro groups which hosts events about renewable energy. Our focus is to replace the development of fossil fuels, especially fracked shale gas, with wind, water and solar power. A monthly series of panel discussions explores topics related to sustainable energy and urban living.

This Meetup group is to give our community members the opportunity to actively participate in Shop Your Values Week. We want to hear your feedback, opinions, and ideas about what we should be doing, what you want, and how we can inspire a movement towards sustainable consumption on a large scale.

GreenTech NYC is a community for entrepreneurs interested in or currently working on Green Tech ventures in the NYC area.  Come share your interest in green tech, whether you are working on a green app or the next clean energy source this is the group for you.   

Short-term Goal: Make Fort Greene and Clinton Hill a better place to live by hosting park cleanups, creating artistic functional additions to the neighborhood (such as the glass-concrete bench), and raising money to donate to the Fort Greene Park Conservancy.   Long-term Goal: One-Earth.com's goal is to index the world's environmental solutions. It's free and it works like Wikipedia. Imagine a world where every possible way to reduce one's negative impact on the environment is categorized on …

On Tuesday, October 13th Governor Paterson signed into law the Green Jobs/Green New York Bill (GJ/GNY). This bill creates a program to weatherize one million homes in New York in the next five years, above and beyond the existing Low-Income and Home Performance with Energy Star (HPwES) Programs. Find out how you can make your home more comfortable, more energy efficient, save money and not pay for anything out of your pocket!

This group is intended for entrepreneurs, renewable energy professionals, clean-tech investors and anyone interested in renewable energy generated from water power.  Please feel free to use this group to network in the area of renewable energy and or promote sustainable renewable energy.

Together we will work to promote organic non-GM seed retention and organic non-GE beekeeping by putting babyboomers, youth and all lovers of humanity to work ensuring the survival of humanity. All lovers of good health, good food, nature, full sustainable employment and the survival of humanity should join this group. Your involvement will depend on your time available.