Skiers and Riders in Vermont Support Carbon Pricing 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 … Continue reading →
Eastern Ski Resorts Invested in Sustainable Energy 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 … Continue reading →
Here’s how to do your part to keep food from going to landfills In the United States alone, approximately 133 billion pounds of food is wasted each year. According to the EPA, that’s 31% of our total food supply. These … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
By George Harvey In June of 2015, Governor David Ige of Hawaii signed a set of laws relating to the state’s electric power. One of them set out a requirement that by 2045 all electric generation in the state had … Continue reading →
Solar Advances Sustainability at Dartmouth College by Charlotte Albright | Dartmouth News Dartmouth is embarking on a path toward a low-carbon future with strategic investments in sustainable energy, waste management, food systems, land use, transportation, and water systems, President Phil … Continue reading →
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 state of Vermont. … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
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 same levels had been reached 800,000 years ago, but since then, things have changed … Continue reading →