https://themanyshadesofgreen.com Providing ideas to help make the world a better place for this and future generations Thu, 05 Mar 2015 02:29:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://themanyshadesofgreen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/TMSOG-globe-5518b174v1_site_icon-32x32.png https://themanyshadesofgreen.com 32 32 https://themanyshadesofgreen.com/1509-bedford-2020/ Wed, 04 Mar 2015 19:00:47 +0000 https://themanyshadesofgreen.com/?p=89638 Continue reading "#1509: Bedford 2020"]]> This week’s program takes place at the Bedford 2020 Summit and Solar Action Day. We spoke to Andrew Revkin, writer of the Dot Earth Blog for the New York Times, as well as Peter Olmsted, East Coast Regional Director for Vote Solar. We also spoke to Mayor Michael Cindrich of Mt. Kisco, NY about the solar projects on his agenda. Keynote Speaker Amory Lovins, of The Rocky Mountain Institute, spoke about new energy technologies that are on the horizon for the future of electricity. It was a gathering of innovators, educators and community, all working to promote solar and other renewable energy, in an effort to help create actionable solutions to green house gas emissions. A special thank you to Heather Flournoy for her hard work and hospitality. For more information go to bedford2020.org, dotearthblogs.nytimes.com and votesolar.org

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