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Skiers and Riders in Vermont Support Carbon Pricing
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By N. R Mallery
Join the many Snowriders throughout the country in voicing your support for carbon pricing in Vermont!
Snowriders International is an organization of skiers, snowboarders and mountain recreation enthusiasts dedicated to the promotion of winter sports and the protection of the […]
Eastern Ski Resorts Invested in Sustainable Energy
Bolton Mountain Ski Resort. Courtesy photo
By Roger Lohr
The recreation of skiing, while a healthy and enjoyable activity, is often attacked on the grounds of ski areas being energy hogs, but they have been doing plenty that make them leaders among businesses for sustainable and […]
Here’s how to do your part to keep food from going to landfills
Bio waste. When food waste go to landfills, it releases methane, contributing to global warming. Photo by Maerzkind/istock, from Sierra
In the United States alone, approximately 133 billion pounds of food is wasted each year. According to the EPA, that’s […]
Paintings by Gabriel Tempesta
By David Fried
The apple was waiting to take its first steps away from its tree. It had made it through the winds of winter and the hot evenings of summer when it rarely rained or cooled off. She heard the pears in a tree nearby saying, […]
Kung Fu fighters: Pixabay
By Larry Plesent
My buddy Ivan claims that electron beams come out of our eyes when we look at something.
“How else would you explain why people almost always know when someone is watching them?” he would demand.
Anyone who has had the experience of turning suddenly to find […]
Over 750kW of PV carports installed at UH Maui College by HNU Energy was the first major step toward UH Maui College’s vision to become the nation’s first net-zero college campus. Courtesy HNU Energy.
By George Harvey
In June of 2015, Governor David Ige of Hawaii signed a set of laws […]
Solar Advances Sustainability at Dartmouth College
An aerial view of the new solar panels on the roof of Berry Sports Center at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. Photo by Robert Gill.
by Charlotte Albright | Dartmouth News
Dartmouth is embarking on a path toward a low-carbon future with strategic investments in sustainable energy, […]
A flyover view of the St. Albans Town Educational Center’s array. Courtesy of SunCommon.
By Green Energy Times staff
The St. Albans Town Educational Center (SATEC) has an impressive new solar array on the roof. In fact, it can claim to be the largest solar array for any school in the […]
A New Metric for Tracking Energy Codes Driving Toward Zero
By Kevin Carbonnier
ACEEE’s 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard was released in late September with Massachusetts leading based on six categories including utility programs, transportation, building energy codes, combined heat and power, state initiative and appliance standards, according to ACEEE. Looking ahead, there are changes […]
CO2 levels increased during the El Niño period (2015-2016) due the droughts causing less vegetation available to take CO2 out of the atmosphere. Photo: Pixabay.
By George Harvey
According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere set a historic record in 2016. The […]
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