Archive for the ‘Climate Science’ category
October 20, 2010
By Jennifer Andrews Director of Program Planning and Coordination, Clean Air-Cool Planet CA-CP achieved a milestone last week with the unveiling of the new online CHEFS tool, in Denver, at the annual campus sustainability conference hosted by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). CHEFS, or Charting Emissions from Food [...]
Categories: Campus Climate Action, Carbon Management, Climate, climate change, climate education, Climate Science, Community Action, composting, Energy Efficiency, environment, Food, Global Warming, local energy, organic food, Planning, Recycling, Research and Development, Solutions, student climate action, sustainability, waste
Tags: AASHE, ARAMARK, Campus Carbon Calculator™, Campus Climate Action, campus sustainability, carbon footprint, Carbon Management, Charting Emissions from Food Services, CHEFS, Claire Roby, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change, climate change solutions, Community Planning, community supported agriculture, Energy Efficiency, environmentalism, Food, food and climate, foodprint, free webinar, global warming, green business, Jennifer Andrews, Local Energy Committees, New York University, sustainability
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October 18, 2010
By Anne Stephenson, Campus Outreach and Climate Fellows Coordinator Clean Air-Cool Planet A title of a great film, but actually the title should read “Postcards that Saved Me from the Edge”. This week I was the (seemingly random) recipient of two lovely postcards from Sue and Karen. Sue and Karen are the power-houses behind random [...]
Categories: Carbon Management, climate change, climate education, Climate Fellows, Climate Science, Community Action, environment, Global Warming, green jobs, Planning, Recycling, Renewable energy, Research and Development, Solutions, student climate action, sustainability
Tags: 350, acts of kindness, Anne Stephenson, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate fellows, Community Planning, environmentalism, fellowship, global warming, Governor's race, Julia Dundorf, Karen, Maine, outdoors, Pay It Forward, postcard underground, Postcards, Postcards that Saved Me from the Edge, renewable energy, Sue, sustainability, weather and climate
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September 22, 2010
By Bob Sheppard CA-CP CFO and vice president of the Corporate Program, Clean Air-Cool Planet This is the last full day of summer, and with the primaries behind us, all eyes are turning towards the November mid-term elections. Folks who have spent the last 15 months focused on building support for comprehensive climate and energy [...]
Categories: Advocacy, business, Carbon Management, Climate, climate change, Climate Science, Community Action, Energy Efficiency, environment, Global Warming, government planning, green jobs, local energy, oil, Planning, Policy, Research and Development, sustainability
Tags: Bob Sheppard, BP Oil Spill, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change solutions, climate policy, Community Planning, Conservation New Hampshire, elections, Energy Efficiency, environmental protection, environmentalism, global warming, green jobs, Ken Colburn, Local Energy Committees, Michael Dennehy, NH Primary, Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Steve Marchand, Stonyfield Farm, sustainability, The Marchand Group, University of New Hampshire Survey Center, US Senate
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September 17, 2010
As the national interest in acting to curb global warming wanes and Mother Nature picks up steam, the divide widens.
Categories: Arctic, Climate, Climate Change Skeptics, Climate Science, Energy Efficiency, False Solutions to Climate Change, Food, Green House Gas Emissions, Policy, sea ice, sustainability
Tags: Arctic, arctic warming, carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, climate change, climate change solutions, climate policy, coral bleaching, Democrats, Energy Efficiency, environmentalism, EPA CAA, False Solutions to Climate Change, food and climate, Fox news, global warming, global warming skeptics, GOP, hurricanes, Jay RockeFeller, Mid-term elections, NASA GISS, Republicans, sea ice, Senetor, surface temperature, sustainability, weather and climate
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September 2, 2010
Read about Saratoga Springs’ CFL Community Challenge and their positive reduction in carbon and energy use, funding helped by Clean Air-Cool Planet (www.localfunds.org).
Categories: Carbon Management, Climate, Climate Science, Community Action, Energy Efficiency, Fundraising, Global Warming, Planning, Research and Development, Solutions
Tags: Allerdice Hardware, CA-CP, carbon footprint, Carbon Management, clean air-cool planet, Climate action, CO2, Community Catalyst Fund, Community CFL Challenge, Community Planning, David Gershon, Energy Efficiency, environmental footprint, Fundraising, Local Energy Committees, Local Living Guide, NY, Saratoga Springs, sustainability, Sustainability Challenge Working Committee, Wylie Brown
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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 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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