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Too Much CO2 |
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It’s all about emissions, baby! There’s a growing consensus among leaders around the world that we are spewing too much CO2 when we burn fossil fuels to make energy. Energy is defined as the “ability to do work,” which is pretty broad and a little vague. What kinds of “work” do we do and and how can we minimize the impact of our energy generation on the planet? In the United States and other wealthy countries, mostly we use energy for. Cars, trucks, trains, buses, airplanes that move people and goods.
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DIY Solar |
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Project #1: 10 Watt Solar-Electric Charger. Here’s a fun little project based on an article in Popular Science. It charges small electronics like phones and mp3 players, and can even run your laptop for a couple of hours. Making this baby is a great way to learn the basics of PV (photovoltaics, aka solar-electric), and show others how easy it is to go solar for things we do every day. It has a battery to store energy, so the sun doesn’t need to be shining to start using clean energy. Trainer, helping edu...
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Fun in the Sun at the Church Avenue Garden |
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Fun in the Sun at the Church Avenue Garden. Kady Ferguson with kids from Flatbush Reformed Church summer camp. Photo by Jocelyn Cohen. I had such a blast with these kids from the Flatbush Reformed Church. At the Church Avenue Communal Garden. To shred leaves for the compost pile. As master composters. This entry was posted on Thursday, August 11th, 2011 at 10:03 pm and is filed under Flatbush. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site.
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Free Teacher Workshops |
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The Energy Smart Students program offers six-hour workshops that cover all aspects of energy conservation, efficiency and renewable energy from an inter-disciplinary perspective. Jocelyn teaching at Solar One. The science and math of energy, along with all aspects of the curriculum. From social studies to language arts and beyond. Curricular materials that make learning vital. And related to everyday life. For integrating the lessons into your classroom–as much as you need. For your needs upon request.
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Building the SunBike |
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Electrical integration advisor Gregory Rodlico helping me build the SunBike. This entry was posted on Friday, June 24th, 2011 at 2:06 am and is filed under Flatbush. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site. Laquo; Previous Post. Next Post ». Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email. Create a free websi...
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SunBike Set to Launch This Summer Solstice |
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SunBike Set to Launch This Summer Solstice. Imagining the SunBike at Park(ing) Day. Rendering by Keka Marzagao. After much preparation, the Sustainable Flatbush SunBike. Will make its debut at the Cortelyou Road Greenmarket. On Sunday, June 26! Stop by for a taste of sun-powered freshly-squeezed apple juice and find out how to use clean energy right now! This entry was posted on Tuesday, June 14th, 2011 at 3:37 pm and is filed under Events. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site. She currently...
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Video Gallery |
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Bright Idea: Sustainable Flatbush’s entry in NYSERDA’s Shining Example. Video Contest, Spring 2010. The SunBike does zero to a thousand (watts, that is! At the Sustainable Flatbush Church Avenue Garden. With Master Composters Anne Pope and Kady Ferguson. Summer 2011. SunBike build, from start to finish. Spring 2011. Energy ambassadors at PS 167 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, help their school save energy, reduce emissions, and save the planet. Spring 2011. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
