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19 Sep 2008

Boulder Carbon Footprint

posted by Rex Manz on 19 September 2008

The University of Colorado located in Boulder intends to lower its carbon footprint — the amount of greenhouse gas emissions that it generates.  A recent study discloses that two-thirds of CU’s gas emissions result from the consumption of electricity to operate classroom lights and university computers.  One-tenth of the emissions result from the consumption of natural gas in [...]

17 Sep 2008

Boulder Solar Eclectic Electric

posted by Rex Manz on 17 September 2008

It use to be that solar panels were exclusively found on the roof tops of houses.  Not so in Boulder these days.  Now you can substitute solar panels where you would otherwise put a window.  Awnings that were installed for shade are now available in the form of solar panels.  One Boulder company has a [...]