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Food Waste is Real: Half Of All Food Produced in America Is Discarded

Environment,Green Living,World Resources Institute,Conservation,Food Waste,Imperfect Produce

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Did you know that the average American family of four wastes 1,160 pounds of food every year (roughly a quarter of all the food they buy)? Or that the average american throws away 20 pounds of food every month, losing between $28 and $43? O… more...

  Filed under: Environment

0 replies | 1736 views | Posted on: 07/15/2016 | Last updated: 07/15/2016

July 16th: Build a Bog Bridge Training and Workday

The Nature Conservancy,Environment,New Hampshire,Nature Conservation,Conservation,Manchester Cedar Swamp,Bog Building,Sustainable

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join the Nature Conservancy in New Hampshire for their Build a Bog Bridge Training and Workday! ABOUT THE EVENT: The bog bridges in the Manchester Cedar Swamp are in dire need of a facelift! The Nature Conservancy in New Hampshire is hos… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1881 views | Posted on: 07/14/2016 | Last updated: 07/14/2016

AUGUST 11th: The Art of Reuse Event @ Newmarket Millspace

Event,Recycling,New Hampshire,Waste,Conservation,Post-Landfill Action Network,PLAN,Art Reuse,Recycle

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

The Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) cultivates, educates, and inspires the student-led zero waste movement. They inform students about the waste crisis and equip them with the necessary skills and resources to implement solutions to was… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1428 views | Posted on: 07/14/2016 | Last updated: 07/14/2016

What is in Store for Elon Musk's Second Master Plan

Energy,clean energy,Solar,Renewable Energy,Tesla,Electric Vehicles,cars,Elon Musk,SolarCity,Solar Panels

by JackSawyer Student

Elon Musk announced via Twitter this Sunday (July 10th, 2016) that he plans to unveil his second master plan for Tesla. His first master plan involved four general goals, those being; build a sports car, use that money to build an affordabl… more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 1514 views | Posted on: 07/11/2016 | Last updated: 07/14/2016

JULY 21st, 7 pm: "Dear President Obama" Film Screening in Albany New York

Fossil Fuel Industry,clean energy,New York,New York Events,Upstate New York,President Obama,Albany,Food For Thought

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Food For Thought is a monthly evening in Albany, NY of food, film and discussion with a focus on films of social, political, environmental and community interest. Held on the third Thursday of each month, the night features food samples by … more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 970 views | Posted on: 07/11/2016 | Last updated: 07/13/2016

AUGUST 2nd: USDA NRCS Summer Farm Tour Series; THIRD AND LAST EVENT

Rhode Island,Events,sustainable farming,Enviornment,Nature Conservation,Conservation,USDA NRCS

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join the USDA NRCS to visit three successful Rhode Island farm businesses with a focus on Farm Energy Programs. Topics will include: •Applying to USDA NRCS for funding and technical assistance for farm energy improvements. •Fa… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1183 views | Posted on: 07/13/2016 | Last updated: 07/13/2016

July 19th: USDA NRCS Summer Farm Tour Series

Rhode Island,Events,sustainable farming,Nature Conservation,Conservation,USDA NRCS

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join the USDA NRCS to visit three successful Rhode Island farm businesses with a focus on Farm Energy Programs. Topics will include: •Applying to USDA NRCS for funding and technical assistance for farm energy improvements. •Fa… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 841 views | Posted on: 07/13/2016 | Last updated: 07/13/2016

JULY 18th: USDA NRCS Summer Farm Tour Series

Rhode Island,Events,sustainable farming,Nature Conservation,Conservation,USDA NRCS

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join the USDA NRCS to visit three successful Rhode Island farm businesses with a focus on Farm Energy Programs. Topics will include: •Applying to USDA NRCS for funding and technical assistance for farm energy improvements. •Fa… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1100 views | Posted on: 07/13/2016 | Last updated: 07/13/2016

Western Massachusetts Green Consortium - Green Night, July 13, 2016- Village Hill Cohousing

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Western Massachusetts Green Consortium - Green Night, July 13, 2016 Village Hill Cohousing Networking starts: 5:30 pm Presentation starts: 6 pm Platform Sports Bar 125A Pleasant Street Northampton, MA 01060 Green Night Topic th… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 497 views | Posted on: 07/13/2016 | Last updated: 07/13/2016

TOMORROW JULY 14th, 2016: Backyard Forestry in 90 Minutes: "Pollinators in Peril: Natives to the Rescue"

Events,Nature Conservation,New Jersey,NJ Forestry Association,Rutgers University,National Wildlife Federation,The Native Plant Society

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

"Backyard Forestry in 90 Minutes" is a FREE educational program series sponsored by Rutgers Cooperative Extension, State Forestry Services & the NJ Forestry Association This program will cover the relationship between insects and native … more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1376 views | Posted on: 07/13/2016 | Last updated: 07/13/2016

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