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Jessie Haas Like birds and mice, we humans gather fibers from the wider environment to construct, line, and decorate our nests. Since we are a globally dominant species, our nest-building habits have a big impact on the environment, one that’s not always easy to see. It’s just a chair, it’s just a table. […] A typical logging site seen throughout the Northeast. (AdobeStock_114135548) Eric Kingsley Forests, and forest products, are the solution. When we think of so many of the nation’s challenges – rebuilding vibrant rural economies, managing our carbon footprint, ensuring a sustainable environment for future generations – it is clear that forests are […] Quaking aspens are just one type of iconic American tree species that’s losingground against global warming. (John Fowler, FlickrCC) EarthTalk®, from the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine It’s true that climate change is already affecting tree distribution and forest cover in the United States (as well as everywhere), but […] What would happen if we left all the trees standing? Hemlock woolly adelgids can quickly destroy large stands of hemlocks. Shown is damage in Linville Gorge, North Carolina. (Steve Norman, U.S. Forest Service) Personal opinion by George Harvey, not necessarily the opinion of Green Energy Times Biomass is a very controversial […] In the New York Capital Region Eden’s ecologist Brian Kirkpatrick surveying invertebrates at one of our Capital Region solar sites. (Photos: Eden Renewables) Sophy Fearnley-Whittingstall As chilly winds and snow give way to warmer temperatures and unfurling leaves, the air feels charged with hope and optimism. Like many businesses across the […] The NHEC Project Now Includes a 2.45 MW Battery for Storage The 2.45 MW battery storage at the site of NHEC’s 2 MW Moultonborough Solar Array in New Hampshire (Courtesy image from New Hampshire Electric Co-op) George Harvey Last November, Green Energy Times published “Big, Bigger, Hugest,” an article about the […] Vermont Mill Properties’ Community Solar will host a 150-kilowatt array that will produce nearly 200,000kWhs in the first year. (Courtesy image) George Harvey Power Guru is working on a project in Bennington, Vermont that’s worth getting excited about. The long-awaited Vermont Mill Properties Community Solar Project, with actual installation set to […] Solar site layout for the Bristol Community Solar Array, a 500-kW solar project located in Bristol, Vermont. (Aegis Renewable Energy) George Harvey Acorn Renewable Energy Co-op of Middlebury, Vermont is developing a community-owned solar project in Bristol VT, and the funding is moving forward. The project, Bristol Community Solar (BCS), will […] George Harvey The latest word from Norwich Solar Technologies (NST) is about the Small Business Community Solar Alliance (SBCSA). The SBCSA membership is being offered to small businesses in areas of Vermont supplied with electricity by Green Mountain Power, as a way to reduce costs of electricity in a way that is about as easy […] Giving EV batteries new life. When an EV reaches the end of its life in a new vehicle, it can be used for various “second life” purposes before being recycled into new batteries that power a new fleet of EVs. Jiayu Liang and Nick Iannaco Reprinted with permission from Volume 21, […] |
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