David Conwell Meeting our energy needs from renewable sources is vital to preserving a healthy climate for future generations. However, under the Trump administration, the federal government has terminated the Inflation Reduction Act’s financial incentives for clean energy and even … Continue reading →
Larry Plesent Cold winters in New England mean that homes and offices are sealed up tight to keep the heat in. This also means we trap and store common air pollutants inside. Indoor air quality (IAQ) is often worse in … Continue reading →
David Fried “When tears are in your eyes, I’ll dry them…” – Simon and Garfunkel, Bridge Over Troubled Water The tree looks all alone. Snow is getting deeper all around it. The wind is whistling up and down its trunk. … Continue reading →
Here’s What To Do Now Unfortunately, most of the tax incentives featured in the Inflation Reduction Act for energy-efficient home upgrades expired when the ball dropped last night. But one incentive that’s sticking around through June 2026 is worth up … Continue reading →
Jessie Haas A passion for self-education is the hallmark Eric Maxfield brings to Eric’s Small Engine Service, his business on Whippoorwill Road in Thetford Center, Vermont. The business name was consciously chosen to emphasize Eric’s philosophy. “Providing top notch service … Continue reading →
David Fried There are villages. Plant villages. For centuries, people have liked to live in villages. So, have plants. They do not like to be “a lone pine,” a “single tulip,” a fern out in the wind. They like brotherhood, … Continue reading →
Roger Lohr Over 17 million Europeans are walking with special Nordic ski walking poles (all ages and all fitness levels) as a fitness activity that improves the benefits of the typical walking campaign. For those who are unfamiliar, Nordic walking … Continue reading →
David Conwell Biochar can enhance soil health, filter wastewater, improve thermal insulation, sequester carbon and more. Advantageous though it may be, biochar remains something of a mystery to many of us. Here let’s consider two of biochar’s many virtues, its … Continue reading →
Kelly Leviker Microplastics have been found throughout the human body. We compiled some resources so you can better understand how microplastics and plastic additives are entering our bodies and some tips to limit your exposure. Plastic is an emerging pollutant … Continue reading →
Dooley will continue to build upon the growth and leadership he’s brought to the clean energy nonprofit for over 20 years. Mike Haberman The clean energy nonprofit, VEIC, announced today that Matt Dooley will serve as the company’s Chief Operating … Continue reading →