Tag: News
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San Diego YMCA Now Running on Solar Power
Premier Alliance Group Inc., a leading provider of business performance, compliance and energy management solutions, announced that its Energy and Sustainability Division completed a 277-kW solar PV project for the Border View YMCA in San Diego. A ribbon cutting ceremony […] — Solar Builder magazine
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EU Moves to Ban Hazardous Plastics By 2020
The most hazardous plastics and certain plastic bags should be banned by 2020, as part of an EU strategy to reduce plastic waste in the environment, says the European Parliament in a resolution voted yesterday. The EU should also introduce binding plastic waste recycling targets, Members of European Parliament (MEPs) add. The resolution, a call…
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San Diego YMCA Now Running on Solar Power
Premier Alliance Group Inc., a leading provider of business performance, compliance and energy management solutions, announced that its Energy and Sustainability Division completed a 277 kilowatt solar PV project for the Border View YMCA in San Diego, California. A ribbon […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Southern States Need to Divest From Coal and Invest in Renewable Energy
By Angela Garrone The cost of importing coal is a drain on the economies of Southeastern states, particularly in those states that rely heavily on coal-fired power. In an updated report, Burning Coal, Burning Cash the Union of Concerned Scientists use updated market data to determine just how much money is leaving the Southeast to…
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New York to Hold Hearing on Ivory Trade Laws and Elephant Poaching
The New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation announced a public hearing on ways to improve the effectiveness of the state’s laws and regulations protecting endangered species and restricting the sales of ivory. The hearing will take place tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 16 at 11 a.m. at the Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room…