September 18, 2017
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Maintaining our planet’s forests is critical for mitigating climate change. Trees help soak up atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), the heat-trapping greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming.
Deforestation undermines the important function forests play in reducing the … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening, Solar Energy
Tags: climate change, forests, global warming, reforestation
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November 3, 2009
640,329 is a pretty impressive number. It represents the number of jobs that have been created or saved so far through the Recovery Act, according to new numbers reported by the Obama administration on Friday.
But the true significance … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening, Irrigation, Permaculture, Solar Energy, Urban Agriculture
Tags: Brooklyn, carbon emissions, clean energy, climate solutions, global warming, green economy, green jobs, jobs recovery, New York City, recovery act, sustainability
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