Category: Green Building LEED News
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Main Street Power Completes 2.5-MW Solar Install on Brownfield
Main Street Power Company Inc., in partnership with MS Solar Solutions Corp., an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, today announced the completion of a 2.5-MW solar project on a brownfield site in Stow, Mass. The conversion of the […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Colbert Calls Out Climate Deniers as Polar Vortex Hits North America
Last night on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert called out climate deniers Donald Trump and Fox News for mocking global warming on account of the ‘polar vortex’ currently hitting North America. Colbert points out that the Fox & Friends report uses an unsourced photo to target Al Gore’s 2006 book, An Inconvenient Truth, selling for $1 as a way to dismiss…
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Hope for Antarctic Emperor Penguins Amidst Changing Climate
Researchers are pleasantly surprised to see these penguins are showing signs of adapting to less sea ice.
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Goldman Sachs Sells Off Remaining Equity of Pacific Northwest Coal Export Terminal Investment
News broke yesterday that Goldman Sachs Infrastructure Partners sold off its remaining equity investment in Carrix, the parent company behind the colossal coal export terminal proposal north of Bellingham, WA, according to Rainforest Action Network. [caption id="attachment_317295" align="alignnone" width="500"] If built, the Gateway Pacific Terminal at Cherry Point would be the largest coal export terminal in North…
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Exclusive Interview with Biologist Shane Davis on Fracking Colorado
Colorado had quite a year in 2013. Aside from record setting forest fires, warming temperatures and continued pine beetle infestations, Colorado had a storm in September, typically our dryest month of the year, that has been referred to as a 100 year to a 500 year to even a thousand year flood. Whatever the case, it was a big,…