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The Southampton Town Board has joined the Towns of Brookhaven and Riverhead by adopting legislation on December 22, 2011, to expedite and standardize the permitting process for residential solar energy installations.
The Long Island Green Homes program can help reduce energy costs for
homeowners by helping them get comprehensive home energy audits and making
cost effective energy upgrades to their home
The New York State Public Service Commission, in a major step to ensure New York continues to provide energy efficiency funding incentives to residential, commercial and industrial customers, voted to reauthorize the state's Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard (EEPS) initiative.
"Climate change and global warming are very real and advancing problems that need to be addressed. 7 comments
Environmental Advocates of New York has released a short report on how businesses and consumers across New York State are benefiting from investments made with dollars generated by the multi-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) authorized a series of changes in the state's renewable energy program to provide even more opportunity for residential and commercial customers to participate in and receive funding to install renewable energy devices.
"With more and more businesses taking traditional, smokestack manufacturing jobs overseas, it's imperative that we invest in an industry that will produce stable, good-paying jobs right here on the East End."
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced that the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has just unveiled a new $3 million rebate program specifically for the purchase of high-efficiency ENERGY STAR refrigerators and clothes washers. 4 comments
As the 2011 Legislative Session wound down, the Assembly passed legislation renewing the state's Article X power plant siting law in an effort to cut down on harmful emissions, protect the environment and lead the state into a high-tech, sustainable future (A.8510).
A team headed by Lei Zuo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering working through the Advanced Energy Technology & Research Center at Stony Brook University has won a prestigious R&D 100 Award - dubbed the "Oscar of Invention."
Southampton Town Councilman Chris Nuzzi is seeking to partner with Eastern Resource Recycling, Inc. who would provide a container at each of the Town's four recycling centers at no cost, and deliver the collected materials to a recycler.
DEC launches $1 million environmental justice grant initiative for community projects grant outreach workshops to be held across the state.
The Long Island Green Homes Consortium will launch an initiative to help homeowners on Long Island cut energy costs.
Though summer doesn't officially arrive until the solstice on June 21, the summer season is already gearing up here in the Hamptons.
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. announced the Assembly passed a package of Earth Day bills aimed at addressing pressing environmental issues.
Spring is finally here and it's time for lighter fare, as the Hamptons springtime offers ideal growing conditions.
Time is running out on cheap petroleum fuels. Recent research states that we have little more than 40 years of steadily decreasing supplies of that type of energy.
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Darrel J. Aubertine encouraged agricultural producers and businesses that use electricity to produce hot water to consider applying for the state's first incentive program for solar thermal systems. 1 comment
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act goes into effect on April 1.
