OK, Let's Talk Turkey

• Choose organic, heirloom or pastured turkeys for Thanksgiving 2009
• Save a turkey this Thanksgiving
• Don’t run afoul on Thanksgiving, buy humanely raised, veg-fed turkeys
• Thinking turkey: Don’t panic, there’s still time to order organic

Getting Beyond the Turkey: Thanksgiving Recipes

• Top green cooks transform Thanksgiving dishes into natural wonders
• Jackie Newgent’s Earth-Style Sweet Potato-Butter Bean Gravy with Rosemary
• Organic Gardening’s Shredded Brussels Sprouts with Crispy Shallots
• Mark Bittman’s Pearl Coucous Gratin with Pesto and Goat Cheese
• Jesse Ziff Cool’s Ginger Yams with Mascarpone
• Myra Goodman’s Easy Cranberry Sauce
• Anna Lappé’s ‘Green’ Apple Pie
• Myra Goodman’s Flaky Whole-Grain Pie Crust
• Myra Goodman’s Pumpkin and Winter Squash Pie
• Myra Goodman’s Sweet Pie Crust

• NYC.gov Environment -- Information on water, air quality, recycling and more.
• plaNYC -- Official government site for making NYC a sustainable city,
• Hudson River Foundation -- Supports scientific research and the management of the Hudson ecosystem.
• New York City Environmental Fund -- Fosters active community stewardship of waterways, shorelines, parklands and open spaces in and around New York City.
• New York City Environmental Education Program -- Programs from New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation.
• The Council on the Environment of NYC -- A non-profit dedicated to greening neighborhoods, creating environmental leaders of the future, promoting waste prevention and recycling, and running the largest farmers market program in the country.