Read about this California school district that is installing solar to reduce utility costs, cut emissions, and help provide essential education services.
North Maine Woods IFM Project The painter looks up from her easel and back to the lake. A flash of movement momentarily breaks the still setting, as an enormous horned figure steps into the frame. The moose sends a succession of ripples through the water as it searches for a hearty breakfast. The remote beauty […]
What are improved cookstove carbon projects? Improved cookstove carbon projects are intended to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improve the overall environmental and human health impacts of common cooking practices, particularly in developing countries. Often, cooking methods in undeveloped regions involve open fires or basic stoves that burn solid fuels like wood, crop residues, […]
What is landfill gas capture? Landfill gas capture, also known as landfill gas recovery or landfill gas management, refers to the process of collecting and utilizing the gas that is produced by the decomposition of organic waste in landfills. As the waste decomposes, it generates a mixture of gasses known as landfill gas (LFG), which […]
Solar Photovoltaic Project By Giriraj Renewables Private Limited Currently over 70% of India’s electricity is generated from fossil fuels like coal. Projects like the Solar Photovoltaic Giriraj Project are an important piece in displacing the country’s reliance on fossil fuels. The project includes a group of 591 MW solar photovoltaic arrays in numerous Indian states […]
Green Valley Dairy Methane Reduction Project In 2020, the agriculture sector was responsible for nearly 10% of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Dairy cattle accounted for roughly 25% of agriculture’s overall methane emissions that year. Introducing advanced manure management practices is a highly effective method for mitigating the environmental impact of dairy farming. It […]
Vida Mejor Honduras Improved Cookstoves Project In rural Honduras, the reliance on firewood for cooking food has harmful effects on human health, the economy, and the environment. The Honduran President warned that the country is one of the top five most vulnerable countries in the world in terms of deforestation risk. Not only are traditional […]
Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority Landfill Gas Collection and Combustion Project 3Degrees managed project Pennsylvania is known for its natural beauty, filled with mountains, waterfalls, plateaus, hills and ridges. Thanks to landfill gas-to-energy projects in the state, like the one at the Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority (GLRA) Landfill, Pennsylvania residents are able to enjoy their […]
Project type: Anaerobic Digestion Carbon intensity: -16 gCO2e/MJ Tracking System: M-RETS Renewable Thermal Anaerobic digestion facility utilizes organic waste to generate clean energy Bioenergy Devco’s Maryland Food Center Campus is revolutionizing the end use of waste. The first of its scale, the Jessup Bioenergy Center is able to recycle about 110,000 tons of organic […]
Willits Woods IFM Project Mendocino County is a quiet and secluded community nestled between the rocky coastline of Northwestern California, and the wooded terrain of old-growth redwood groves. In the heart of Mendocino County is the 19,000-acre Willits Woods project area which is home to a wide variety of natural communities, including redwood, Douglas fir, […]
First P-RECs from Somalia will boost electrification and safety in Abudwak City Peace Renewable Energy Credits (P-RECs) have the potential to expand the renewable energy revolution to vulnerable regions, improve quality of life, and create economic opportunities. A P-REC is an International Renewable Energy Certificate (I-REC) with an additional certification by Energy Peace Partners (EPP) […]
Sustainable grassland management provides local employment Decades of overgrazing and the compounding effects of climate change have desolated the Qinghai’s Three River Source Region, leaving it fragile with little hope of improvement. Continued degradation of its grassland ecosystem not only posed a threat to the area’s environment and biodiversity, but the livelihoods of local herders. […]
