ADVISORY/The New York Power Authority News Advisory.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Thursday (April 11) --(BUSINESS WIRE) The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Power Authority, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), independent agency of the U.S. government, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to ensure the safe handling and , the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is a public benefit corporation that was created by the New York State Legislature in 1975. The purpose of the NYSERDA is to provide funding for the research of energy development. and about 30 other government and civic organizations will mark the National Alternative Fuels Day and an Environmental Summit at Hostos Community College Eugenio María de Hostos Community College of The City University of New York is a community college in the City University of New York system. Located in the Bronx, New York City, Hostos Community College was created by an act of the Board of Higher Education in 1968 in response to in the Bronx on Thursday, April 11. The free, one-day program will feature panel discussions on the health effects of pollution from internal combustion engines Internal combustion engine A prime mover, the fuel for which is burned within the engine, as contrasted to a steam engine, for example, in which fuel is burned in a separate furnace. as well as discussions of the beneficial use of alternative fuel vehicles. The Think City electric vehicle supplied by the New York Power Authority will make compelling visuals when it is demonstrated on the campus at 11:15 a.m.
WHAT: National Alternative Fuels Day and Environmental Summit.
WHEN: Thursday, April 11, 11:15 a.m.
WHERE: Hostos Community College, ----500 Grand Concourse, Bronx
For more information, contact Sobeida Cruz, the New York Power Authority, 914-390-8184. |
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