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READER SUBMITTED: Museum Outdoor Show/Exhibits May 18 Celebrates Coventry Glass Company's 200th
StatewideThe statewide Museum of Connecticut Glass on May 18 celebrates the 200th anniversary of the founding of the 19th century Coventry Glass Company. The show runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The 9th outdoor (rain or shine) annual show will display early molds...Tags: Museums, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Human Interest, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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Sunflower Elementary students use brain, solar power to generate boats
Staff WriterBRAWLEY – After six weeks of hard work and critical thinking, a group of sixth graders at Sunflower Elementary School were ready to test their solar-powered boats at the Lions Center pool here Friday morning. The boats, which were made of...Tags: Environmental Issues, Robert J. Lopez, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy
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Utility rates set to rise in Burbank
Burbank utility customers are in for another round of bill hikes this July, with electric and water rates slated to jump 1.75% and 4.75%, respectively, officials said. State mandates to increase renewable energy use, which is more costly, are driving...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy
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Sustainable design alternatives on view at AltBuild
Learn more about sustainable design and green living as Altbuild, the Alternative Building Materials & Design Conference and Expo, opens Friday at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Architects, builders and landscape designers will be among the more...
Tags: Architecture, National Wildlife Federation, Arts and Culture
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Similar records, but L.A. mayoral candidates inhabit different worlds
He owns a sleek home in the hills of Echo Park that was renovated with recycled materials, is powered partly by solar panels and was once featured in a top design magazine. She lives in a ranch-style house at the end of a Studio City cul-de-sac, with...
Tags: Robyn, Barack Obama, Columbia University, Politics, Schools
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Gardens grow vegetables, community effort
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Unity Gardens grows more than just vegetables, according to executive director Sara Stewart. It's growing more community, education and opportunity with each passing season, she said. The Unity Gardens grand opening for this season --...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Politics, Environmental Issues, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated, Healthy Diet
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Canton Offers Open House To Learn More About Solar Power Program
People who want to learn more about installing solar power in their homes can do so at an open house to be held on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the home of a local family who installed such a system several years ago, the town has announced.. The open...Tags: Solar Group Incorporated, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy
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Recall Alert: 38,197 Chevrolet, Buick Hybrids
KickingTiresGM is recalling 38,197 model-year 2012-13 Chevrolet and Buick eAssist light hybrid cars due to a problem with circuit boards in the trunk that could cause a fire, according to the Los Angeles Times. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet Malibu Eco,......Tags: Buick, Chevrolet, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Hybrid Vehicles
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Rep. Esty Gets Campaign Funds From Energy Industry Her Husband Regulates
The Hartford CourantU.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty, D-5th District, has accepted tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from people in the energy and environmental industries, which are regulated by her husband, Dan Esty, commissioner of the state Department of...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Environmental Issues, Norwich, Parties and Movements
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Canadian Power Would Undermine State Renewable Market
The Hartford CourantWith the passage of an energy bill in the state Senate this week, Connecticut consumers are now one step closer to being on the hook to pay billions of dollars for Canadian electricity. Thankfully, however, a broad and unique group of stakeholders —...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Government, Hydroelectricity
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Dominion Virgina Power funds green energy study, projects
Daily PressTwo universities in Hampton Roads are moving forward with renewable energy projects funded by Dominion Virginia Power as part of a push to develop green sources of electricity. Earlier this year, Christopher Newport University (CNU) in Newport News...Tags: Virginia Living Museum, Old Dominion University, Environmental Issues, Financial Aid, Bob McDonnell
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The rewards of going green
If you're planning to do some remodeling work this spring and summer, certain energy-efficiency improvements could put some cash back in your pocket while adding value to your home. Tax incentives are available to help offset the cost of going green....
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Politics, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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|Column| Hartford Courant
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