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June 9 Green Energy News
Headline News: “‘We All Owe Al Gore An Apology’: More People See Climate Change In Record Flooding” • A string of natural disasters has hit the central US in recent weeks, from tornadoes to heavy rainfall that floods fields, inundates homes and threatens levees. For many people, there is a clear connection between new weather patterns and climate change. [WAMU 88.5] Floodwaters in Arkansas (Nathan Rott | NPR) “New Rules Give Households Right To Sell Solar Power Back To Energy Firms” [...]
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Public Conscience Facilitates Market Opening for Sustainable Businesses
With the rising public interest in recycling, reusing and enviro-conscious business, profits stand to be being made in the arena of food waste management as clever entrepreneurs market and rebrand this new line of business. The New York Times reporter Stephanie Strom reports in her article that food waste now has a “platform [...]
Unexpected Ways Climate Change Can Impact Your Finances
Climate change is a hotly debated issue with people taking extremes on both sides. Some say that is a real issue and will cause the world will be destroyed in… The post Unexpected Ways Climate Change Can Impact Your Finances appeared first on Ecofriend. Source: Green Product News Unexpected Ways Climate Change Can [...]
Unexpected Ways Climate Change Can Impact Your Finances
Climate change is a hotly debated issue with people taking extremes on both sides. Some say that is a real issue and will cause the world will be destroyed in… The post Unexpected Ways Climate Change Can Impact Your Finances appeared first on Ecofriend. Source: Green Product News Unexpected Ways Climate Change Can [...]
4 – Technical aspects that make Instagram stand out
Instagram is a known online life stage that is for the most part utilized for posting and sharing photographs. Instagram can be gotten to in a PC through the program,… The post 4 – Technical aspects that make Instagram stand out appeared first on Ecofriend. Source: Green Product News 4 – Technical aspects [...]
4 – Simple ways to reduce your carbon footprint when moving offices
Moving to a new office can be an exciting (and slightly terrifying!) time. There are many reasons for a company to move offices, and often it can be a sign… The post 4 – Simple ways to reduce your carbon footprint when moving offices appeared first on Ecofriend. Source: Green Product News 4 [...]
4 – Simple ways to reduce your carbon footprint when moving offices
Moving to a new office can be an exciting (and slightly terrifying!) time. There are many reasons for a company to move offices, and often it can be a sign… The post 4 – Simple ways to reduce your carbon footprint when moving offices appeared first on Ecofriend. Source: Green Product News 4 [...]
Kentucky Craft Bash Reveals Full Lineup
On Saturday, June 22, at Louisville Waterfront Park’s Festival Plaza, the Kentucky Guild of Brewers will host its third annual beer festival, the Kentucky Craft Bash. We’re excited to invite you to this fest for brewers and beer lovers alike to benefit Kentucky craft beer. The KGB brewfest will be the state’s largest beer [...]
Kentucky Craft Bash Reveals Full Lineup
On Saturday, June 22, at Louisville Waterfront Park’s Festival Plaza, the Kentucky Guild of Brewers will host its third annual beer festival, the Kentucky Craft Bash. We’re excited to invite you to this fest for brewers and beer lovers alike to benefit Kentucky craft beer. The KGB brewfest will be the state’s largest beer [...]
Louisiana Brew Mile Presented by Smoke & Barrel
The Louisiana Brew Mile is a unique fun-run presented by Smoke & Barrel which combines the awesomeness of Louisiana craft beer with the passion (or casual acquaintance) of running. This light-hearted fun-run will feature a closed one-mile course on the grounds of the Lake Charles Civic Center, and participants will have one Crying Eagle beer to consume within [...]
Louisiana Brew Mile Presented by Smoke & Barrel
The Louisiana Brew Mile is a unique fun-run presented by Smoke & Barrel which combines the awesomeness of Louisiana craft beer with the passion (or casual acquaintance) of running. This light-hearted fun-run will feature a closed one-mile course on the grounds of the Lake Charles Civic Center, and participants will have one Crying Eagle beer to consume within [...]
Louisiana Brew Mile Presented by Smoke & Barrel
The Louisiana Brew Mile is a unique fun-run presented by Smoke & Barrel which combines the awesomeness of Louisiana craft beer with the passion (or casual acquaintance) of running. This light-hearted fun-run will feature a closed one-mile course on the grounds of the Lake Charles Civic Center, and participants will have one Crying Eagle beer to consume within [...]
Chef Leah Ewing: From Fry Maven to Fat Bottom Brewing
Nashville had just started trying on its “It City” name when Ben Bredesen opened Fat Bottom Brewing Company in 2012. The East Nashville brewery sat on the edge of Nashville’s hippest ZIP code, yet in a still up-and-coming pocket. Today, you can barely find a place to park there, let alone expand in the [...]
Composting is Gaining Momentum in the Midwest
Compost is beginning to expand throughout the Midwest. Compost has widely been used by avid gardeners as a natural fertilizer but has been gaining popularity in the past few decades for the average American. Compost is organic material that can be added to soil to help plants grow. Many cities have curbside pickup [...]
Plastic Free July is Nearly Halfway Over But it’s Not Too Late to Join in
Plastic Pollution continues to be a problem around the world. According to Ocean Conservancy, around 8 million metric tons of plastic goes into the world’s oceans each year. In addition, around 40% of the plastic produced is only used once before it is discarded. The world continues to not act quickly enough to [...]
Agriculture and the Ogallala Aquifer in the High Plains
There is no doubt that the agriculture industry occupies a large percentage of the nation’s water consumption. Generally, about 70% of the water we take from rivers and groundwater are used for irrigation and only about 10% is used for domestic use. In California, the number is 80%, due its prominent agriculture industry [...]
It’s Cow Appreciation Day, let’s think about our relationship with Cows
Today is National Cow Appreciation day. Many people enjoy eating a steak or burger from time to time, and others eat beef every day. Cows contribute a large quantity of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. The world's demand for beef is responsible for 9% of Carbon emissions, 65% of Nitrous oxide, and 37% [...]
World Population Day is July 11th
World population day is on July 11th, marking the 30-year anniversary of the observed day. This year, the focus will be on the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development and the goals that have yet to be achieved 25-years later. The 1994 conference in Cairo focused on providing reproductive health and rights [...]
The Esri User Conference is July 8th-12th
The Esri User Conference is happening this year from July 8th-12th in San Diego, Ca. Esri is the leading company in GIS software with Arcgis. Arcgis is the GIS software that professionals use in many different industries for mapping. The conference boasts 1,000 hours of sessions, 700 hours of training, 300 exhibitors, and [...]