Category: Green Building LEED News
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Bill Gates Talks About Climate Change
This Rolling Stone interview offers insight into how Bill Gates views climate change and its solutions.
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Is Ukraine Another Red Line on Climate Change?
The US and Europe have a choice: keep the fossil fuels flowing or move more to renewable energy.
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19.5 MW of Landfill Solar Arrays Included in 22-MW Project in Massachusetts
American Capital Energy Inc. (ACE) has begun construction on nine solar projects totaling 22 MW on Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. Clean Focus Corp. financed and will own and operate the portfolio, which includes 19.5 MW located on capped landfills, the largest group of landfill solar projects ever builtRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Breaking: North Carolina Regulators Take Legal Action Against Duke Energy for Coal Ash Dumping
North Carolina environmental regulators have cited Duke Energy for violating the conditions of a wastewater permit after it illegally dumped an estimated 61 million gallons of coal ash wastewater into a Cape Fear River tributary, according to Waterkeeper Alliance. The state’s Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued the citation on Thursday for the permit…
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Scientists Say Climate Change Could Produce ‘Irreversible’ Effects on Earth
With its new report on climate change, the largest science society in the world is intent on reaching the largest possible amount of people. That’s likely why the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s (AAAS) What We Know gets straight to the point without the confusing data and over-analytical language some reports offer. Instead, the report presents…