As a NYC based 501(c)3 nonprofit, Verdansa has made great strides since 2006 by creating and passing new legislation which garnered local, national and international recognition for our efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the 5 boroughs. We are committed to improving air quality throughout NYC through education and ease in reporting idling offenders.
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Learn More Learn what you can do right now to help reduce air pollution
Activism Help spread the word about carbon emissions for a greener future.
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Donate Each donation helps us develop tools to help reduce idling
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We have many resources to help raise awareness and provide the necessary tools to reduce carbon emissions near you.
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Share facts with others of various ways to reduce your carbon footprint for a greener, healthier future.
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Purchase a DVD or children's book to contribute to our cause of reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner environment.
Our Mission
We're developing an app that will make reporting idling offenders quick, easy and financially rewarding to the person reporting.
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"Idling in the United States uses more than 6 billion gallons of fuel at a cost of more than $20 billion each year."
Argonne National Laboratory
"In 2012, the NYPD listed 400+ homicides and NYC Department of Health listed 3,000+ deaths from Air Pollution."
George Pakenham
"Idling cars and trucks each year produce 130,000 tons of carbon dioxide, which contributes to global warming. To offset this pollution, we'd need to plant an area the size of Manhattan with trees every single year."
Environmental Defense Fund
"New York City has over 1 million asthmatics struggling to breathe."
American Lung Association
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Join our GoFundMe Campaign to develop an app that allows users to report idling cars.
