The idea of composting has thus been a distant dream. I’m not a super-greenie, but I do calculate the carbon emissions of my home and want to do …
California just became the first state to require solar panels on new homes — here’s how long it …
California just became the first state in the country to require all new homes to be built with rooftop solar panels. The California Energy Commission …
Acknowledging sea level rise, Connecticut Senate passes sweeping climate change bill
The Connecticut Senate passed a sweeping climate change bill Wednesday, in a move that could push the state ahead of much of the coastal United …
King County sues oil companies for climate change impacts
“The science is undisputable: climate change is impacting our region today, and it will only cause greater havoc and hardships in the future,” said King …
Aflac Brings Home SABRE Awards for Corporate Responsibility, Including Top Award for Best in …
The company received top honors for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) campaign and its latest innovation in the fight against childhood cancer, …
California poised to be first state to require solar panels on new homes
California is set to require solar panels on new homes and low-rise apartment buildings starting in 2020, the first such mandate in the country and the …
Solar required for new California homes starting in 2020, first-ever US state mandate
California became the first state in the country Wednesday to require new homes to have solar panels on their roofs. The mandate, which goes into …
California regulator OKs solar panels mandate for new homes
A solar panel is installed on the roof of the Old Governor’s Mansion State Historic Park in Sacramento, Calif., in 2015. California has moved a step …
Udall Scholar promoting sustainability on campus and in apparel industry
This past fall, Seidemann took on the role of coordinator for the Zero Waste Team, a student-led effort to initiate a complex composting program in the …
Making sense of manure treatment technology options
The fine solids can be used as compost, fertilizer, soil amendments or to make phosphorus cake, while the liquid becomes effluent filtrate tea water for …