Monthly Archives: September 2010

Green Your School!

Bay Area Parents:  It’s not too late to register for the Growing Greener School Grounds Conference taking place this weekend in San Francisco.  Meet other parents who want to add features like gardens, rainwater harvesting and chickens to their kids’ … Continue reading →

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Another reason to hate Prop 23

 Our good friends at Vote Solar just let us in on a not-so-wonderful little news flash:  If Prop 23 (which is on the ballot in California this November) passes, the state’s renewable energy mandate will drop from a respectable … Continue reading →

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Solar homes are a hot commodity

Sure, they save you money on electricity and give you lots of green karma, but what good are your solar panels when you sell your house? According to the U.S. Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, recent tracking of home sales indicates … Continue reading →

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Obama to McKibben: Not right now

This morning, the crew at 350.org met with White House officials to push for the installation of a Sungevity home solar system.  While the White House didn’t reject the offer outright, they told 350.org campaigners that any such decision would … Continue reading →

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Hate Dirty Energy?

Here at Sungevity , we try to stay on the sunny side.  But there’s nothing positive to say about Prop 23, a cynical Texas oil company attempt to overturn California’s landmark clean energy/climate change legislation. Texas oil refiners Valero and Tesoro … Continue reading →

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