Archive for August 2010
August 27, 2010
By Claire Roby Carbon Accounting Coordinator, Clean Air-Cool Planet Last week we held the closing reception for our third year of the Clean Air-Cool Planet Summer Climate Fellowship program. We had great projects and Fellows in 2008 and 2009, but I think something truly special happened with this year’s six fellows. As always at the [...]
Categories: Campus Climate Action, Carbon Management, climate education, Climate Science, Community Action, green jobs, Research and Development, student climate action, sustainability
Tags: 2010 Fellows, Anne Stephenson, brooks yeager, Claire Roby, clean air-cool planet, climate change solutions, climate education, climate fellows, Climate Fellows Program, Community Planning, fellowship, global warming, green jobs, internship, Laudholm Farm, Portsmouth 100 Club, sustainability, VHB
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August 18, 2010
Watch the Community Catalyst Fund help the Groton Student Farm grow. For more information on the Community Catalyst Fund, visit www.localfunds.org.
Categories: Campus Climate Action, climate education, Community Action, composting, environment, Food, Fundraising, garden-based education, Gardening/horticulture, growing season, organic food, Recycling, Solutions, student climate action, sustainability, waste
Tags: “Rot-in-Groton”, Chad Devoe, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, Community Catalyst Fund, Community Planning, environmentalism, farming, Finger Lakes Region, food and climate, Fundraising, garden, Groton Central School, Groton Farmer’s Market, Groton Girl Scout Troop, Groton Rotary Club, Groton Student Farm, Groton Youth Department, hoop house, New york, raised garden beds, seasons, sustainability, The Appalachian Teacher, vegetable garden
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August 13, 2010
By Harry Alper Climate Fellow, Clean Air-Cool Planet Harry Alper is earning an undergraduate degree in anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis, where he is involved in environmental justice efforts and “grateful for every chance to ride bikes with friends and to serve dinner on my front porch.” He will [...]
Categories: Carbon Management, Climate, climate education, Climate Science, Community Action, fossil fuels, Global Warming, Planning, Solutions, sustainability, Uncategorized, weather
Tags: B2C, Back-2-Cool, carbon impact, Carbon Management, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation, CERC, clean air-cool planet, climate change, climate change solutions, climate education, climate fellows, Climate Science, global warming, Green Community Schools, Seacoast Science Center, sustainability, sustainable YouNH, weather and climate
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August 9, 2010
By Ben Lake Climate Fellow, Clean Air-Cool Planet Ben Lake, a recent graduate of Bowdoin College and a resident of Portland, Maine, is a Clean Air-Cool Planet Climate Fellow this summer. He is working on Municipal Energy Efficiency and Cooperative Purchasing Planning with municipalities in the Greater Portland Council of Governments to [...]
Categories: Advocacy, Arctic, Climate, Climate Change Skeptics, climate education, Climate Science, environment, fossil fuels, Fuel Efficiency, Global Warming, Recycling, sustainability, travel, waste
Tags: Arctic, arctic warming, California, carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate fellows, CO2, Donner Pass, environmentalism, global warming, H-J Atlanta International, Minarets, Northern Sierras, recycle, Sierras, snow, snowfields, sustainability, transportation, waste, weather and climate
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August 4, 2010
By Corey Johnson Climate Fellow, Clean Air-Cool Planet Corey Johnson is going into his senior year at UNH as a business administration major with a minor in sustainable living. He has collaborated with CA-CP in the past on the development and implementation of the Small Town Carbon Calculator (STOCC). Most recently, he has been involved [...]
Categories: Advocacy, Carbon Management, Climate, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, Energy Efficiency, Global Warming, government planning, Policy, Research and Development, Solutions, sustainability
Tags: cap and trade, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate policy, CO2, Congress, Energy Efficiency, global warming, global warming skeptics, GOP, sustainability, The Economist, Yale
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August 2, 2010
By Julie Munro Climate Fellow, Clean Air-Cool Planet Julie Munro is working with Claire Roby in Oklahoma on Charting Emissions from Food Services (CHEFS) and Greening Tulsa. A new graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., she was “very active in campaigning for campus sustainability and I helped to establish a community garden, farmers’ [...]
Categories: Advocacy, Carbon Management, Climate Science, Energy Efficiency, Food, Global Warming, green jobs, Media, Research and Development, sustainability
Tags: carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate fellows, corporate carbon emissions, Energy Efficiency, environmentalism, Fat Tire, Fat Tire Beer, food and climate, global warming, green business, life cycle assessment, New Belgium Beer, New Belgium Brewery, Pepsi, sustainability, The Climate Conservancy, Tropicana Orange Juice, Walmart
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