Tag: Sustainability

  • Surge in Copper Cable Thefts Threaten EV Charging Stations

    Surge in Copper Cable Thefts Threaten EV Charging Stations

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    In recent months, a troubling trend has emerged across major cities and even rural areas in the United States: thieves targeting electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to steal copper cables, essential components for these charging infrastructures. Targeting EV Charging Stations Reports indicate a surge in incidents where criminals cut and steal charging cables containing valuable…

  • Community Leaders in Springfield Advocate for Green Initiatives

    Community Leaders in Springfield Advocate for Green Initiatives

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    Article: Human skeletal remains found in Kennesaw An investigation in Kennesaw is underway after human remains were discovered off Georgia Busbee Parkway. KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw police are investigating skeletal remains found on a property in the 4000 block of Georgia Busbee Parkway near Shiloh Road NW. Behind this Cobb EMC power station on George…

  • UC Davis Launches America’s First Collegiate Coffee Research Center

    UC Davis Launches America’s First Collegiate Coffee Research Center

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    The University of California, Davis, has inaugurated the nation’s sole collegiate coffee research center, marking a significant step in academic exploration of the coffee industry. UC Davis, renowned for its commitment to impactful research collaborations with various industries, has extended its academic reach to encompass the realm of coffee. The establishment of the center in…

  • Hunter Pence Joins YesSF for San Francisco Cleanup Initiative

    Hunter Pence Joins YesSF for San Francisco Cleanup Initiative

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    Retired San Francisco Giants player, Hunter Pence, has teamed up with the YesSF coalition and his non-profit organization, the Healthy Planet Project, for a community cleanup event in downtown San Francisco. The collaborative effort, dubbed Pick up with Pence, aims to enhance sustainability and cleanliness in the city. YesSF: A Catalyst for Urban Renewal YesSF…

  • Goodwill’s Last Mile Program Empowers Louisville Commuters

    Goodwill’s Last Mile Program Empowers Louisville Commuters

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    Louisville, Ky. – The Last Mile to Work program, initiated by Goodwill Industries of Kentucky in 2021, offers Kentuckians an essential means of transportation to their workplaces. However, sustaining the program’s impact requires additional donations to meet the ongoing demand. Matching Individuals with Mobility Solutions The program, spearheaded by Glenn Todd, matches individuals referred by…

  • Hillsborough’s Spring Forest Farm: Fostering Community and Wellness

    Hillsborough’s Spring Forest Farm: Fostering Community and Wellness

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    Hillsborough’s Spring Forest Farm Fosters Community and Healing HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – Nestled in the verdant landscape just 5 miles north of Hillsborough, Spring Forest Farm stands as a beacon of communal living and holistic wellness. Founded by Elaine Heath, an ordained United Methodist, and her husband Randall Bell, the farm serves as a hub for…

  • Styrofoam Ban: What You Need to Know Before June 1

    Styrofoam Ban: What You Need to Know Before June 1

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    Starting June 1, a significant change is underway in Washington state as foam containers face prohibition. The ban targets a wide range of items, from clamshell takeout containers to coffee cups, trays, and other food and drink carriers, all made from expanded polystyrene (EPS). Seattle Prepares for Transition Seattle residents and visitors to the Evergreen…

  • TLNA’s Insight: Mayor Johnson Launches City-Wide Green Initiative

    TLNA’s Insight: Mayor Johnson Launches City-Wide Green Initiative

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    Article: FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu slammed Gavin Newsom and Andrew Cuomo on Thursday at the Reagan Institute Summit on Education in Washington, D.C.During his interview, he said many governors get along with one another but no one cares for two.Moderator Frederick J. Ryan, Jr pressed Gov. Sununu to name the…

  • Native American Tribes Approve Colorado River Water Proposal

    Native American Tribes Approve Colorado River Water Proposal

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    Native American Tribes Secure Colorado River Water Proposal Approval In a significant development for water management in the southwestern United States, Native American tribes have granted their approval to a proposal aimed at securing Colorado River water. This decision marks a crucial step forward in ensuring sustainable water access for both tribal communities and surrounding…

  • Chula Vista’s Seed Library Cultivates Community and Sustainability

    Chula Vista’s Seed Library Cultivates Community and Sustainability

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    Introducing Chula Vista’s First Seed Library: Cultivating Community and Sustainability Chula Vista, California, May 24, 2024 (TLNA) — A groundbreaking initiative, the debut of a seed library in Chula Vista marks a significant stride towards fostering sustainable gardening practices and biodiversity in the local ecosystem. Spearheaded by the Chula Vista Public Library, this innovative concept…

  • Expansion of Electric Vehicle Charging Network in Wisconsin

    Expansion of Electric Vehicle Charging Network in Wisconsin

    Peregrine Falcon Chicks Named and Banded by We Energies in Milwaukee Gov. Tony Evers and WisDOT Announce 53 New EV Charging Stations Milwaukee, WI – In a significant move towards promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption and addressing the pressing need for reliable charging infrastructure, officials have unveiled plans to install 53 electric vehicle charging stations…

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