The Zero Waste Goshen Initiative

The Zero Waste Goshen Initiative

The Zero Waste Goshen Initiative Goshen is working to reduce its carbon footprint one household at a time. With the cost of residential trash removal steadily rising – the expense for 2022 estimated to be nearly three times what it was in 2014 – the city launched Zero...
Goshen’s Local Government is Green, Too

Goshen’s Local Government is Green, Too

Goshen’s Local Government is Green, too Goshen City Hall Photo courtesy of the City of Goshen In response to a call for action on climate change by Goshen youth, the city answered with a commitment to do its part to keep the community forever green. Goshen’s...
Goshen’s Got its Own Flood Resilience Plan

Goshen’s Got its Own Flood Resilience Plan

Goshen’s Got its Own Flood Resilience Plan Aerial image of flooding conditions in Goshen, 2018 When Goshen flooded in 2018, the episode was the worst in community history. In the wake of the flood – and with precipitation projected to increase between 6 and 8%...
Goshen’s Youth Created Green Change

Goshen’s Youth Created Green Change

Goshen’s Youth Created Green Change Felix Perez Diener, former youth advisor, Goshen City Council Felix Perez Diener served as a youth advisor to the Goshen City Council and was at the forefront of the creation of Resolution 2019-19, or the Youth Resolution, a...