Two Appraisal Institute members contributed to a landmark study Released by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, this study finding home buyers are always willing to pay more for solar homes. That’s right folks, homes with host-owned solar photovoltaic energy systems. Some of the people involved for starters are Sandra K. Adomatis, […]
Read More »An average adult needs to drink approximately 48 ounces of water per day to maintain hydration for optimal health and wellness.
If you drink eight glasses of tap water a day, it would cost you about 49 cents a year. However, if you got your hydration exclusively from bottled water, you’d pay about $1,400, or 2,900 times more. José Cerna NMSU closeup using reusable bottle at elkay water fountain
And of course there are the obvious environmental implications. The United States is the world’s leading consumer of bottled water, with Americans drinking 26 billion liters from some 2.7 million tons of plastic bottles. And sure, you could recycle all that plastic, but according to the Container Recycling Institute, more than 80 percent of those bottles end up in a landfill. That’s a lot of waste.
Read More »July 21, 2019 – Earth Observatory – Wildfires are burning across 11 regions of Russia amid a hot, dry summer. Even regions free from fire are feeling its effects, as air masses have spread the smoke plumes across a wide area. The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the Suomi NPP satellite acquired this natural-color […]
Read More »Brampton, July 29th, 2019 — Nova Bus, a leading North American transit bus manufacturer, announcing a new order for two fully electric Nova Bus LFSe vehicles. This order as a result is by the City of Brampton. It’s consequently as part of the Canadian Consortium for Urban Transportation Research and Innovation (CUTRIC) Canada-wide Interchangeability Project. […]
Read More »We hear so much discussion about solar power in your home these days. With so much information out there it can be difficult to get an official answer on how well solar power in your home can power the home. As well as it will help the environment. I think the most startling thing is […]
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