Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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04-20-20
Raising Captain Planets
Some of you may recall the 1990s American TV cartoon program, “Captain Planet and the Planeteers” where five “planeteers” across the globe use the power vested in their rings to foil villainy and summon ...
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04-20-20
Green Mountain Energy Customers Avoid 9.3 Billion Pounds of Carbon Dioxide in 2019
With Earth day approaching, Green Mountain Energy announced today the impact that its customers are making on the environment. In 2019 alone, Green Mountain Energy customers prevented more than 9.3 billion pounds of carbon dioxide...
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04-20-20
U.S. Gain Supplies RNG for Thermal Emission Reductions
U.S. Gain is pleased to announce that it has completed a renewable natural gas (RNG) supply agreement with the Port of Seattle. RNG will be used to heat Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and power its fleet of buses.
“We’re...
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04-17-20
AEG Launches AEG #GoGreen Campaign to Support 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
Today, AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, launched its AEG #GoGreen social media campaign in support of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. The campaign invites consumers to calculate their plastic footprint and take climate action by conserving more and using less.
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04-17-20
Freeport-McMoRan’s Pollinator Conservation Initiative Supports Bat Week
Each year, Freeport-McMoRan’s North American operations partner with a number of national and local nonprofit organizations to support Bat Conservation International's annual Bat Week in October.
As pollinators of agaves and other desert plants, bats play a vital role in maintaining the de...
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04-16-20
Ecocentricity Blog: COVID-19 and the Climate Crisis, Part III
Ecocentricity Blog: COVID-19 and the Climate Crisis, Part III
A few years ago, I attended a kick-off workshop in Atlanta after the city was accepted into the Rockef...
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04-15-20
An Industry United to Put Customers First
Following a period of rising household energy prices and supply security concerns, leaders in Australia’s energy industry have committed to working together under a wo...
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04-15-20
The Muckraker: Jared Yates Sexton
As most of us have been cooped up doing our best to keep the pandemic at bay, the current resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. has decided that his job is to make daily TV appearances wherein he flouts science, deludes the public, brags about made-up accomplishments, and bullies members of th...
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04-15-20
Doing Your Recycling Best During COVID-19
We’ve all been staying at home the past few weeks with very good reason – preventing the spread of COVID-19. During this time, you probably are generating more wast...
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04-15-20
National Park Foundation to Unveil New Instagram Stickers for National Park Week
Originally published on National Parks website
WASHINGTON—As part of its ongoing efforts to bring parks to people digitally, the N...
