…fuel poster with tree, recycle, solar panel, biofuel, bicycle, electric car and globe icons. Save the planet themes design. Share this Post Chad Bianco: “California Is in Crisis—And Agriculture Is…
David Lewis to receive Bradford Rominger Agricultural Sustainability Leadership Award
…to protect them. As we face new challenges, whether it’s a new invasive weed or where solar panels can go, we can always go back to that shared value.” For…
EPA to Reduce Diesel Emission
…grant to repower an existing diesel-powered stationary generator with a clean, 1.4 megawatt photovoltaic solar system and a Tier 3 275 kilowatt backup diesel-powered generator on the Island of Ta’u….
Ending Subsidies for Renewable Energy
…at wind and solar for their “high” subsides. During the campaign, Trump said the EPA would be gutted if he is elected. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news…
Obama Administration Finishing Many Regulations
…regulate methane emissions from existing oil and gas infrastructure. Also, the Bureau of Land Management’s major rule on leases for wind and solar projects on federal land is expected before…
A Foundation for the Future of BLM’s Renewable Energy Program
…fee structure in response to market conditions, which will bring down near-term costs for solar projects. The rule complements the Department’s landscape-scale planning efforts, including the Western Solar Plan, California’s…
Funding for Electric Projects in 31 States
…a solar photovoltaic system to supplement power needs and provide smart grid technology. In Georgia, Oglethorpe Power Corporation will use a $448 million loan for generation improvements for 41 rural…
Improve Energy Efficiency, Adopt Renewable Energy Systems
…In doing so, the company has made history, becoming Maine’s first 100 percent solar-powered, net-zero food production facility. Its 228-panel, solar photovoltaic system generates 96,000 kWh of electricity annually. The…
Orchard Wood Recycling Offers Disposal Option
…for years now, but there’s been a shift lately into cheaper renewables like solar and wind,” said Kelsey Nilsson of G&F. “We still do work with three, four biomass fuel…
State Seeks Way to Solve ‘A Big Biomass Problem’
…expired in recent years were not renewed, because the utilities had cheaper renewable-energy alternatives—forcing plants to close. Natural gas costs 2.9 cents per kilowatt-hour; wind and solar cost 8 cents…
EPA: USDA a Leader in Green Power Use
…USDA is generating green power from on-site renewable energy including solar, wind, biomass, hydro and geothermal systems. USDA also uses alternative fuels in vehicles, designs and constructs high-performance green buildings…
Funding for Farmworker Housing
…state-of-the-art project generates as much energy as it uses through a large solar array and other energy-efficient features, leaving residents with nearly non-existent utility bills. The complex recently received a…
National Hot Dog Month
…chose a winner to be announced Monday, July 25. The grand prize winner for the best video will win a Go Sun Solar Hot Dog Stove, a $100 gift card…
Climate Smart Israel – the Negev Desert
…dryland agriculture and biotechnology; and, environmental studies and solar science (this includes social sciences and architecture). Climate change studies are a part of all these. The delegation discusses water and…