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Which 10 states rank highest for green buildings?

Each year, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) ranks the top 10 states that achieve the highest level of certified green buildings.

In 2018, the top state was Illinois for its 172 new projects that were certified for USGBC Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).

The Top 10 states for LEED are home to 128 million Americans and […]

February 19th, 2019|Advocacy, Air Quality, Business, Climate Change, Conservation, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Environmental impact, Green Energy, Green Homes, Green Jobs, Native plants, Recycling, Renewable Energy, Reuse & repurpose, School, Sustainability, Transportation, Trees, Water, Wildlife, Zero Waste|0 Comments

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Train to be a Climate Reality Project leader

Do you want to learn more about climate change and become a leader in educating others? Apply now for the next Climate Reality Project Leadership Corps training scheduled for March 14 – 16 in Atlanta, GA.

The Climate Reality Leadership Corps is a global network of advocates trained to talk about the impacts of climate change […]

February 19th, 2019|Air Quality, Business, Children, Climate Change, Conservation, Education, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Environmental impact, Event, Get involved, Green Energy, Green Homes, Green Jobs, Green Tip, LEED, Local and Organic Food, Nature, Recycling, Renewable Energy, Reuse & repurpose, Sustainability, Transportation, Trees, Volunteer, Water, Zero Waste|0 Comments

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Explore 100 ways to reverse global warming

Learn what international researchers have identified as the 100 most important strategies to reverse climate change at free Drawdown: Solutions to Reverse Global Warming workshops.

The Environmental Action Committee of Village Church and Earthkeepers of Heartland Presbytery are co-sponsoring an event from 9 a.m. – Noon, Saturday, February 9 at Village Church, 6641 Mission, Prairie Village, KS. The Heartland Renewable Energy Society […]

January 8th, 2019|Advocacy, Agriculture, Air Quality, Animals, Architecture, Biking, Birds, Business, Children, Climate Change, Conservation, Education, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Environmental impact, Event, Gardening, Get involved, Green Energy, Green Homes, Green Jobs, Green Tip, Health, Lawn & Garden, LEED, Local and Organic Food, Native plants, Nature, Pollinators, Recycling, Renewable Energy, Reuse & repurpose, School, Sustainability, Transportation, Trees, Volunteer, Water, Wildlife, Zero Waste|1 Comment

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Celebrate Earth Day at Lawrence parade & festival

Enjoy a day of fun activities and learn about sustainability, waste reduction, composting, electric vehicles, energy conservation and more at the 18th Annual Lawrence Earth Day Parade & Celebration on Saturday, April 21.

The parade begins at 11 a.m. at 8th and Massachusetts streets and will process along Massachusetts to South Park. The celebration will open from […]

April 16th, 2018|Advocacy, Air Quality, Biking, Birds, Business, Children, Climate Change, Conservation, Earth Day, Education, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Environmental impact, Event, Gardening, Get involved, Green Energy, Green Homes, Green Jobs, Green Tip, Health, Lawn & Garden, Local and Organic Food, Local artisans, Native plants, Nature, Recycling, Renewable Energy, Reuse & repurpose, Sustainability, Transportation, Water, Wildlife, Zero Waste|0 Comments

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How many new solar jobs did your state gain in 2017?

Solar industry jobs continue to outpace other energy sectors with a workforce growth rate of 168 percent since 2010, despite a 3.8 percent decline in 2017.

The 2017 National Solar Jobs Census reports solar jobs increased in 29 states and the District of Columbia in 2017, including in many states with emerging solar markets. Kansas had a […]