#sundaycivics

Isn’t clean air, safe & nutritious food and potable water important to you? Who manages your trash or makes sure there is electricity? On this episode of #SundayCivics, L. Joy begins the conversation about our public utilities and the agencies that regulate them with guest Ibrahim Salih Abdul-Matin. #CivicDocket One Town's Decades Long Struggle For Cleaner Air http://snip.ly/e5090hHere’s What the USDA’s New Nutrition Rules Mean for the 30 Million Children Eating School Lunches http://snip.ly/xpbwkk How the Trash Industry Worked Overtime Trying to Thwart New York City’s Reform Plans http://snip.ly/4ttjv8 Show Guest Ibrahim has a long history working on environmental policy and has expertise in the public, private, and civic sectors on several affairs including sustainability, technology, community engagement, sports, and new media. He has served as the sustainability policy advisor to Mayor Bloomberg and currently serves as the Director of Community Affairs at the NYC Department of Environmen