Did you know that there are 133 Green officeholders as of Thursday, May 10, 2012?
For more information on truly alternative choices for political office visit The Green Party at: http://www.gp.org/index.php
There are two women and a Native American man running for President in 2012, so if you want to support the environment and help break the two party system, consider voting GREEN!
Energetically, Diane Tegarden
Posted in Breaking News, charity/activism, civil rights, environment, famous firsts, gardening, green jobs, green living, Native Americans, Nature/ the Earth, politics, renewable energy, right to choose, women in politics, women peace activists
Tagged change the world, Native Americans in politics, politics, the Green Party, women in politics
According to Renewable Energy Magazine:
Regulators in the state of Maine have set the terms of a 20 year contract to distribute electricity being harvested from the movements of ocean tides — the first long-term power purchase agreement for tidal energy in the US.
For the balance of the article, go to:
http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/renewableenergy/magazine/index
You can also receive a free edition of the magazine online!
Posted in environment, general interest, green jobs, ocean energy, renewable energy
Tagged Maine, ocean energy, renewable energy, tidal power
Denise Bode is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Wind Energy Association, the national trade association of theU.S.wind energy industry. Ms. Bode is a nationally recognized energy policy expert and served for nine years on the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
Source cited: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/denise-bode
Posted in 31 Days of Notable Women, energy efficiency, energy storage, environment, green jobs, renewable energy, wind power, women in green economic development, Women's History
Tagged 31 Days of Notable Women, American Wind Energy Assn., AWEA, Denise Bode, renewable energy, wind energy, wind power, women in business, women in green economic development, Womens History Month
Sustainable Energy Events March 14- 22, 2012
http://www.examiner.com/sustainable-energy-in-national/sustainable-energy-events-march-14-22-2012
Posted in Breaking News, charity/activism, energy efficiency, environment, general interest, green jobs, green living, Nature/ the Earth, politics, renewable energy, volunteerism, Water issues
Tagged Los Angeles Arboretum, online conferences, renewable energy, renewable energy events, the Goo Goo Dolls, the Green Party
Martha A. Duggan serves as Vice President, Government and Regulatory Affairs for United Solar Ovonic (a division of Energy Conversion Devices), headquartered in Rochester Hills,Michigan. United Solar is the leading global manufacturer of thin-film flexible solar laminate products for the building integrated and commercial rooftop markets. Ms. Duggan is responsible for policy development and advocacy before state, federal and international governments and energy regulatory bodies. Prior to joining United Solar, Ms. Duggan served as Vice President, Government Affairs for SunEdison, a leading solar integrator. At SunEdison, Ms. Duggan managed a team of solar policy experts across North America.
Source cited: http://www.solaralliance.org/about-us/officers-and-staff.html
Posted in 31 Days of Notable Women, energy efficiency, energy storage, environment, green jobs, renewable energy, solar power, women in business, women in green economic development, Women's History, womens issues
Tagged 31 Days of Notable Women, green business, Martha Duggan, photovoltaic power, PV power, renewable energy, solar alliance, solar energy, SunEdison, United Solar, women in green economic development
http://www.examiner.com/sustainable-energy-in-national/sustainable-energy-events-january-24-february-7-2012
Our guest on October 25th at 10am PST will be Martin Cheek, author of “Clean Energy Nation” and we’ll be discussing the importance renewable energy for our nation’s future.
Check out my new LA Renewable Energy Examiner article at: Pasadena helps residents to go green.
My guest today is Dr. Jeff Schweitzer and we’ll be discussing setting environmental policy at 10am PST Sept 13th.
