By James Parrott and Nicholas B. Martin ’19 Despite an early history as a national leader in safeguarding the interests of workers injured on the job, New York’s workers’ compensation system has eroded considerably over the years, as legislative and administrative changes have often focused …
By Ofronama Biu By virtually every measure – including number of registered organizations, total employment, and overall social and economic impact – the nation’s nonprofit sector continues to grow in size and influence. Nevertheless, this steadily rising tide has not lifted the boats of all …
Human services aid from New York State helps localities pay for direct services, including public assistance and services provided through nonprofits. In this report we examine New York State, New York City and county budget data to understand how State funding trends affect localities across the state and …
Food insecurity is one of the leading fears enveloping climate change. The agribusiness sector projects the argument that in order to eradicate hunger and provide enough food for the rapidly growing population, we must increase the efficiency of food production worldwide. Thus, the development of …
Watch as Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management (EPSM) students share their environmental justice and sustainability internship and work experiences. Featuring Genesis Abreu, WE ACT/Asociación ANDES; Maxwell Barnett, NYC Mayor Office of Sustainability; Cheryl Bennett, Sustainable coffee farm; Daniela Rico, NRDC; and Meike Carmen Willems, National Action Plan for …
