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5 Most Common Water Purifier Problems And Solutions
It is possible to get a water purifier for 4 to 5 years, but you need to take good care of it. There are common problems with your water purifier that you will have to deal with after that. There are many water purifier problems, not just one of them is water leakage.
How to Increase Solar Sales
Solar power is growing more popular by the day as more and more people are switching over to this power source. The popularity of this energy source can be tied to all the numerous benefits it offers not just to the users but also to the environment at large.
NACWA Member Testifies Before Senate on Key Clean Water Infrastructure Law Implementation
members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife heard testimony from a public clean water utility member of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA)
Climate Bill Presents Opportunity for Mass. to Continue its Clean Energy Leadership
Lawmakers in the Massachusetts Senate introduced sweeping climate legislation this week that contains several critical provisions for solar development in the Commonwealth.
HUD Announces Support for Washington, D.C.’s “Solar for All” Program
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced its support for Washington, D.C.’s “Solar for All” program to ensure that residents of HUD-assisted properties
NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY HELPS UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TURN WASTE INTO A RESOURCE FOR A CLEAN...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new $34.5 million funding opportunity to improve the current science
Canada Green Building Council to oversee LEED certification in Canada
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), announced that, effective immediately, CAGBC will provide direct oversight of LEED™ green building
EPA Announces Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants of 2021
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that 93 U.S. manufacturing plants earned the agency’s ENERGY STAR certification in 2021. ENERGY STAR certified plants are verified
Easiest and Fastest Way To Get Rid of Your Garden Waste
Do you have a garden? Do you enjoy gardening with all the joys of spring, summer, and fall? When winter comes around, it can be hard to find ways to eliminate all your plant waste.
Toyota Battery Plant Lands in Liberty
The first vehicle battery manufacturing plant in the U.S. is headed to North Carolina. In late 2021, Toyota announced its intentions to build its Toyota Battery Manufacturing plant near Liberty, North Carolina, initially investing $1.2 billion in the facility, an amount that some analysts say could reach $3.5 Billion over time. So, why here and why now? What makes Liberty, North Carolina the ideal location for the carmaker’s first battery plant in the U.S.? Here are five reasons Toyota chose this site.
DOE Announces $6 Million Investment to Train the Next Generation of Clean Energy Innovators
Funding Supports Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Other Minority Serving Institutions Developing Novel Solutions to Decarbonization and Legacy Pollution
U.S. Green Building Council Announces RELi System to be Managed and Operated by the...
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced that the Institute for Market Transformation to Sustainability (MTS) has assumed ownership and management of the RELi resilient
Manufacturers Cut 17 Million Metric Tons of Greenhouse Emissions with Help from EPA’s ENERGY...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) celebrates the 580 manufacturing plants that achieved the energy savings goals set out by EPA 10 years ago to drive energy efficiency
DOE Sets 2025 Community Solar Target to Power 5 Million Homes
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a new National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) target: to enable community solar systems to power the equivalent of five million households by 2025 and create $1 billion in energy bill
Hart Island Finally Under The Department of Parks & Recreation’s Jurisdiction!
"On December 2019, I was proud to join Mayor de Blasio, Melinda Hunt, President of the Hart Island Project, family and loved ones of people currently buried at Hart Island, and advocates as we signed into law Intro. 906-A, a bill I introduced to the Council transferring the jurisdiction and control over Hart Island, the City’s public burial ground, from the Department of Corrections (DOC) to the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR).
NYPA and OGS Begin Comprehensive Energy Audit of Empire State Plaza
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and New York State Office of General Services (OGS) have begun a comprehensive energy audit of the Empire State Plaza as part of the state’s goal to green the plaza and for 100 percent of the electric generation in the state to be renewable energy by 2040. Ramboll
Benefits of Installing Solar Panels on your Home
Are you tired of finding ways to reduce your electricity bills? Dreading to find stacks of fat utility invoices on your doorstep yet again; when you are still waiting on your paycheck? Being a responsible adult and taking care of family
DOE Announces Nearly $83 Million to Increase Building Energy Efficiency and Cut Consumers’ Energy...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $82.6 million in funding to 44 projects that will lower Americans’ energy bills and help meet President Biden’s goal of net-zero carbon
Solar Industry Statement on the August 2021 Petition for Solar Tariffs
Following is a statement from John Smirnow, vice president of market strategy and general counsel at the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on the August 2, 2021 Section 201 petition
CONSUMER ALERT: THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION REMINDS PARENTS AND GUARDIANS TO MAKE WATER...
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection today reminded parents and guardians to make water safety a priority for young children as summertime water activities begin. A new U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission report revealed that child drownings remain the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages one to four years old