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January 17, 2017

How Carbon Emissions Effect Climate Change and Animals

The current global warming trend is causing physical and biological changes to occur throughout the entire planet and is impacting regional climates, ecosystems, and the organisms that inhabit them in a number of ways. Animal species can only survive within specific ranges of climatic and environmental factors; if conditions change beyond the tolerance of species, […]

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January 17, 2017

Developing Municipal Solar Projects Requires a Deft Political Hand

Solar projects for municipal customers are typically on a similar scale. Like those for commercial enterprises but come with their own sets of rules. Developers seeking to serve this active and growing market must master a rigorous and often long procedure-driven process. This process is defined under intense and even skeptical public scrutiny because such […]

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December 20, 2016

Upcoming Meeting of 200 Leaders to Address Carbon Emissions Pack

The U.N. climate conference was the first time that nearly every nation on Earth agreed to cut emissions. Will this agreement likely have any impact on GMIC and its future goals? The members of the Carbon Pricing Panel makes the latest call for action.  This includes the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, President of […]

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December 20, 2016

3 Myths Surrounding LEDs

Light emitting diodes (LEDs) are popping up in more and more places as companies and individuals try to save money and reduce energy consumption. But some people insist there are problems with them. Here are three of the myths that have arisen around LEDs: Myth 1: LEDs will make you go blind. An article in […]

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December 20, 2016

Smart Lights for Smart Cities

Funded by the Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation grant program, the Smart Lights for Smart Cities initiative installed more than 5,700 street lights in 25 metropolitan area communities. The initiative targeted smaller communities with populations less than 35,000. Many cities and counties in the Kansas City metropolitan area use inefficient mercury and high-pressure […]

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December 20, 2016

Advantages of LED Light for the Environment

Advantages of LED Light for the Environment. Taking care of the environment is a responsibility that everyone should feel accountable for. Most of us are already aware of environmentally friendly processes. Like recycling to minimize the amount of waste we produce and reduce our carbon footprint. However, a lot of people are unaware of new […]

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December 20, 2016

Trump’s Impact on Clean-Energy Business

Wind and solar power will probably continue to grow during the next few years, though longer-terms prospects are cloudy. President-elect Donald Trump is a self-declared climate-change denier who. On the campaign trail, criticized solar power as “very, very expensive”. Also, he said wind power was bad for the environment because it was “killing all the […]

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December 20, 2016

Four Key Ways Solar Can Help After a Natural Disaster

Solar Can Help After a Natural Disaster When a 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Nepal killed more than 8,000 people and injured another 18,000 people, the quakes leveled much of Kathmandu and left an estimated 1.4 million Nepalese people in need of help. Solar was integral in providing recovery almost automatically. And here’s why. Power sooner versus […]

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November 22, 2016

Off-Grid vs. On-Grid Solar Systems

Do you want to live off the grid or on the grid with Solar systems? What are the benefits? A grid-tied solar system is a solar system that is connected to the utility power grid. Also, help you save money with solar panels through better efficiency rates, net metering, lower equipment rates, and installation costs. […]

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