They also note that big money has helped block
renewable waste programs and clean energy proposals.
Not exact matches
The resulting innovations include a methane digester, which converts cow
waste into
renewable energy; a carbon farming
program, designed to measure and optimize carbon capture; and an extensive water - reuse system, which recycles
waste water from the Creamery.
In 2012, Pashon launched Sustainable Integrations (SI), a Detroit - based 501 (c)(3) organization that combats environmental deterioration through learning, educating, leading, and serving the public with
programs and services on sustainable land use, ecosystem remediation,
renewable energy practices, and improved
waste management.
Each time you participate in a Northwest Earth Institute Discussion Course, or purchase one of our course books, you now have the option to contribute funds which will go directly toward supporting projects and
programs that include forest management,
renewable energy projects,
waste heat capture and landfill gas management.
The
programs will address the interconnected issues of food
waste and clean,
renewable energy (i.e. biogas) in underserved communities.
These
programs include energy efficiency in homes and buildings,
renewable energy grants and rebates, and reducing emissions associated with transportation and solid
waste.
The resulting innovations include a methane digester, which converts cow
waste into
renewable energy; a carbon farming
program, designed to measure and optimize carbon capture; and an extensive water - reuse system, which recycles
waste water from the Creamery.
San Francisco Climate Action: 0 50 100 provides an overview of policies and
programs to reach zero
waste, 50 % sustainable transportation, and 100 %
renewable energy.
The measures include a cap and trade
program covering 85 percent of the state's emissions, incentives for utilities to generate electricity from
renewable sources, funding for a high - speed rail, deployment of a massive solar power initiative, and new building codes to reduce
waste and improve energy efficiency.
«According to the EPA's
Renewable Fuel Standards
Program Regulatory Impact Analysis, released in February 2010, biodiesel from soy oil results, on average, in a 57 % reduction in greenhouse gases compared to fossil diesel, and biodiesel produced from
waste grease results in an 86 % reduction»