Tag: News
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DC Institutions Sign PPA on 52-MW Solar Project in North Carolina
George Washington University (GW), American University (AU) and the George Washington University Hospital (GWUH) announced they will create a renewable energy project that brings solar power from North Carolina to the D.C. institutions, showing that large organizations in an urban setting can meet energy needs while significantly reducing their carbon footprintsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Last Month Was the Hottest May Ever Recorded
May 2014 marked the 351st consecutive month with a global temperature above the 20th century average…
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7 of the World’s Most Threatened Beaches
In 100 years, a beach-side vacation may be something people only read about in books…
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Drifting Icebergs Cause Rapid Decline in Antarctica’s Biodiversity
A once-rich habitat in the Antarctic has become an impoverished zone as icebergs…
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Plastic Waste Causes $13 Billion in Damages to Marine Ecosystems Each Year
A large and unquantifiable amount of plastic waste enters the ocean from littering, poorly managed landfills, tourist …