Resources

Building Assessment Tools

UrbanGeo - Geothermal Lunch & Learn with Queens Climate Project

Comparing Heat Pumps to Furnaces

Do Heat Pumps Work in Cold Weather?

Compost Resources

The QCP Compost Task force is dedicated to educating city residents about the ease and availability of composting in Queens.

NEW! The Veggie Nuggets have a new PSA out to help us understand Curbside Composting in Queens!

NEW! Here is a link to our recently published A How To Guide: Successful Co-op Composting

Click here to read about local composting efforts in Queens as reported in Habitat Magazine.

Here is a link to our Compost Resources and our Trash to Treasure Info Sheet (English and Spanish).

Queens’ own Veggie Nuggets won the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development 2021 film competition for best Public Service Announcement - check it out!

Solar Installation

The Installing Solar Panels: FAQ summarizes information from our November 6, 2019 Here Comes Solar NYC workshop, a consultation with Brooklyn SolarWorks, interviews with people who have installed solar panels, and details from solar consultant McGowan Southworth.

Here Comes Solar partners with affordable housing providers, property owners, and community groups to help make solar projects happen. Contact them for more information!

Miscellaneous

Sustainable Living Tips that can help you, your family and friends live more sustainably, while also fighting for policies to create a just transition to renewable energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.