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Explore Ways to Help the Environment and Climate Change
Find out methods and best practices to help protect and preserve the environment for future generations.
Earth Day Ignites a Generation for an Increase in Renewable Energy
Thursday, April 22 marks the celebration of Earth Day across the globe. Individuals around the world take time out of their day to conserve and restore the environment for future generations. The act of planting trees on Earth Day is a great way to connect with nature, as well as helping create a cleaner environment. NBA Cares is currently hosting a way to support the environment by being a digital native. Retweet the following post to help connect with their cause online. https://twitter.com/nbacares/status/1385247017320927233 Amazon and other tech companies are working to reduce their carbon footprint. Scope out some updates they
Crescent Vale History: A Look At The First Ten Years
Recap the first ten years at Crescent Vale. Take a look at how a startup evolved into a company with key points in development.
Jack Johnson and Sustainable Concerts Working Group Team Up for an Environmental Movement
Reduce Waste by Brining Your Own Bottle to Live Events Jack Johnson, ALO, G. Love and Sustainable Concerts Working Group have launched a campaign to help reduce waste by using refillable bottles on tour. Monday, April 22 was Earth Day in 2019, and this manageable plan connects well with inspiring others to reduce pollution. Venues that partner with the campaign will focus on providing water for guests with refillable containers. Connect with the BYOBottle campaign via their main website. Artists who have signed on in support of BYOBottle include Ben Harper, Bob Weir, Bonnie Raitt, Dave Matthews Band, Dawes, Dead
Earth Day Unites People Around Longmont, Colorado at Ollin Farms
Organic Farming in Colorado Provides the Tools to Engage the Community The residents surrounding Longmont, Colorado joined together for a community event hosted by Lefthand Watershed Oversight Group to celebrate Earth Day on Sunday, April 22 at Ollin Farms. Longmont has a thriving farmers market, and several members of the community collected to help lend a hand with a pesticide-free farm north of Denver. Adults helped informed and guided younger groups of people to plant trees, collect firewood, clear land, as well as work on creek restoration. Mark, a worker at Ollin Farms in Longmont, Colorado, going over the plans
Solar Energy Continues to Grow In Kansas During 2019 with the Johnson Corner Solar Project
This Project Would Use 86,000 Solar Panels To Generate Close To 55,000 Megawatt Hours Annually The pathway to more economically viable energy is taking shape in Western Kansas. An initiative known as the Johnson Corner Solar Project will be opening the largest solar power plant in the state of Kansas in 2019. Currently, Kansas produces 11.15 percent of renewable energy in regards to total energy production for the state. The state does have a strong wind energy sector, as well as biomass. This upcoming solar power project will produce a small fraction of total energy for Kansas, but is an excellent step in
Climate Change Impacts the Environment by Air, Land and Sea
The Earth's Temperature Continues to Climb with Climate Change In the past three years the world's surface temperature has continued to climb at dangerous levels. Since 1880 the global average regarding temperature was the second highest on record. The data within the video below displays a heat map of global temperature. The increases in temperatures can be linked to population size. https://youtu.be/rgcE2lMa0Kw The increase in temperature is causing glaciers to melt in Greenland, Alaska, and Antarctic. When these melt, it increases the sea level. This directly impacts islands and coastal regions around the globe. Recently, California experienced extreme weather condictions
Renewable Energy and Solar Panel Production Limited by Regulations Drafted by the Trump Administration
The Trump Administration has Avoided Putting Tariffs on the Fossil Fuel Industry On Monday, the Trump Administration has opted to place tariffs on imports for solar panels and washing machines. This new tax would be a 30 percent increase on costs for solar panels coming into the United States. This move was extremely selective and damaging to the renewable energy sector. If he wanted to place tariffs on fossil fuels, as well as renewable energy, I wouldn't have as much as a problem with the administration's decision. That being said, it appears he is playing favoritism to the oil and
Fracking Oil Spill Releases 6,000 Gallons of Oil in Waterbury, Connecticut
Mainland Drilling with Fracking and Offshore Drilling Shows Additional Signs of Unsafe Conditions On Saturday, January 20 the city of Waterbury, Connecticut experienced an oil leak due to a valve malfunction. This incident clearly shows a reoccurring health and environmental problem with drilling for fossil fuel. In this case the oil has leaked out into the Naugatuck River. NBC Connecticut spoke with DEEP Emergency Response Unit Supervisor Jeff Chandler and reported: "There will be a large portion of the oil that has already moved downstream that we’re not going to be able to collect once it gets to the point where
Oil Spill Off the Coast of China Raises Concern About the Use of Fossil Fuel
An Iranian Cargo Ship Carrying 136,000 Tons of Oil has Sunk to the Ocean Floor Off the Coast of China An Iranian cargo ship was recently hit by a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship that caused an oil spill. For the past eight days the Iranian ship had been leaking oil into the South China Sea. Today, the Iranian ship has fell to the bottom of the ocean floor. In its wake, it has left behind a major environmental disaster. The ship tragically went down with 32 crew members. Watch this clip from National Geographic on YouTube for more information on this
Find out methods and best practices to help protect and preserve the environment for future generations.
Thursday, April 22 marks the celebration of Earth Day across the globe.
Recap the first ten years at Crescent Vale. Take a look at how a startup evolved into a company with key points in development.
Reduce Waste by Brining Your Own Bottle to Live Events Jack Johnson,
Organic Farming in Colorado Provides the Tools to Engage the Community The
This Project Would Use 86,000 Solar Panels To Generate Close To 55,000 Megawatt
The Earth's Temperature Continues to Climb with Climate Change In the past
The Trump Administration has Avoided Putting Tariffs on the Fossil Fuel Industry
Mainland Drilling with Fracking and Offshore Drilling Shows Additional Signs of Unsafe
An Iranian Cargo Ship Carrying 136,000 Tons of Oil has Sunk to the