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Compact Florescent Lights: quick and easy cost savings from my MassSave energy audit

I’m saving $30 every month from switching to CFLs, but I plan to replace the dimmable CFLs with standard styles.

LEED Green Associate training begins

What I learned in my 1st LEED training session

GreenPoint Ventures’ Stefan Pagacik inspires Green Group Boston

GreenPoint Ventures founder Stefan Pagacik inspired me when he shared his motivation for starting the business with members of Green Group Boston. Stefan speaks passionately about halting beach erosion and preserving the coastal waters off Manomet near Plymouth, Massachusetts, which in turn will protect human health by restoring the natural food chain. Blending facts with [...]

Energy Efficiency: MassSave residential energy audit

Last year I renewed my efforts to improve energy efficiency at home. What’s my motivation? Saving money! Rather than pay more than absolutely necessary for gas and electricity, I prefer to spend hard-earned cash on visits with family and friends, better sports equipment and contributions to Haiti earthquake relief and local conservation organizations. There are [...]

Mass. Assoc. of Conservation Commissioners board nomination

The Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissioners (MACC) informed me that I’ve been nominated to the Board of Directors. This is an honor and an opportunity to serve this organization which reaches statewide, regionally and nationally. Here’s the excerpt from the nominee notice on page 14 of the newsletter: NEW NOMINEE TO THE BOARD Brenda Kelly [...]