…community. The campers explored the cosmic community — stars and planets that influence the earth — by tracking the movement of sunspots, using a telescope equipped with a solar filter….
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Follow the Sun
…New windows are much more efficient than ones from a generation earlier — double panes, gas filled elements, reduced solar gain — the list of features is extensive, but so…
After a Town is Buried, Controversy Still Rages
…agriculture, greenhouses, recreation, tourism, solar energy. But Reams told me that she finds the way outsiders offer their advice offensive. “We don’t tell them what to do with their ski…
Uranium Mining… Going, Going, Gone?
…Del. Randy Minchew’s agricultural net metering bill, which would allow farms to expand their use of renewable energy and limits that expansion to solar, wind and digester gas. The bill…
Fabbioli Cellars
…an earthen cave for temperature controlled storage, and is looking into getting solar panels. Today, Fabbioli Cellars is producing about 4,000 cases of wine a year with ten acres of…
A Communal Approach
…raises pigs and another who keeps goats, a pair of cooks that cater, a woodworker who builds tables, a mechanic and a solar panel business. “I don’t take credit for…
Planting by Example
…an old building, geothermal HVAC system, solar panels, state-of-the art windows and insulation — it was important the landscaping also make a statement that was in keeping with our programmatic…
The Larson Native Plant Garden
…organization’s values — from the reuse of an old building, geothermal HVAC system, solar panels, state-of-the art windows and insulation — it was important the landscaping also make a statement…
A Few Highlights from 2018
…County The interest in utility-scale solar has sparked great interest in developing best practices and policies that seek to avoid sensitive sites. PEC continues to provide a leadership role in…
Building Strong Rural and Urban Communities
…historic preservation, park and greenway improvements, land conservation, energy systems, urban planning, and fiscal policy for smart growth.” “How many of you have installed solar panels at your home or…