To Save Monarch Butterflies, They Had to Silence the Lawn Mowers

Published by The New York Times

The article details the efforts of Robyn Elman and Patti Cooper, who successfully lobbied New York City officials, including Frank Coniglio, to protect about 20 milkweed patches vital for monarch butterfly survival. Their grassroots activism underscores how individual and community actions can impact local environmental conservation, despite broader challenges like climate change. Read the article here.