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Green gifting: Simple acts keep winter “green”
Published on January 8, 2013
Green gift giving means shopping used, re-gifting, giving back, consuming less, unplugging and being mindful. -
Sustainable tourism engages destinations and people in green travel
Published on January 8, 2013
By implementing simple waste reduction and energy-saving strategies, tourism industry businesses can contribute to sustainability. -
Why pay to heat escaping air?
Published on December 18, 2012
Learn basic ways to tighten, insulate and ventilate a home. -
Energy optimization program saves dollars for Michigan farms
Published on December 7, 2012
The Energy Optimization energy efficiency program provides rebates to eligible farmers across Michigan. -
Tips on gathering, drying and storing firewood
Published on November 30, 2012
Michigan State University Extension recommends the following tips for getting the most of your firewood this heating season. -
Green Schools energy resources for teachers
Published on November 29, 2012
Use National Energy Education Development (NEED) materials to earn Green Schools points. -
Take energy-efficient action in your manufactured home
Published on November 29, 2012
Explore suggestions for home improvements you can take to keep warm and save on energy bills. -
Business resources available through Michigan State University Product Center-ShadeFund Partnership
Published on October 16, 2012
ShadeFund, through its field partnership with Michigan State University Product Center, provides small loans to Michigan entrepreneurs connected to the land and food system. -
Energy use and the environment
Published on August 23, 2012
Saving energy reduces the overall demand for the resources needed to produce energy. -
Greenhouse gases mitigation by nitrogen fertilization of switchgrass
Published on August 14, 2012
Nitrogen fertilization is an important management practice for switchgrass biomass production and feedstock quality.