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Energizing New York's Small Businesses

By CostBenefit on Feb 26, 2010 | In Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, New York City, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

This report reveals that only a fraction of the city's small businesses have taken steps to become energy efficient, a missed opportunity given that commercial electricity costs here are among the highest in the country and since even the smallest firms… more »

9,000 NYC Buildings Burning Dirty Heating Oil Identified in New Report - Some of NYC's most iconic buildings polluting the air - Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) calls for dirty heating oil phase out by 2020

By CostBenefit on Feb 17, 2010 | In General, Air, Energy, Health, New York City, Regulatory Analysis, Contamination Cost, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Costs and Benefits, Press Release (May be biased), Free Report at Time of Entry | Send feedback »

Eighty-seven percent of the city's heating oil soot pollution is created by burning the dirtiest heating oils available in only one percent of all buildings in New York City, according to a new report released on December 17, 2009 by Environmental Defens… more »

New York City UrbanGreen Code Panel Suggests 100 Ways Buildings Can Be Greener

By CostBenefit on Feb 13, 2010 | In General, Air, Water, Health, Green Buildings, Legal, Fines, New York City, Regulatory Analysis, Savings, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Costs and Benefits, Multimedia -- Audio and/or Video, Free Report at Time of Entry | Send feedback »

On February 1st, the NYC Green Codes Task Force released a report which it claims is "the most sophisticated and comprehensive analysis of building codes ever conducted by a municipality anywhere". Convened at the request of Mayor Bloomberg and Council S… more »

Eastern Energy Systems Inc. Installs the Largest Wind Turbine in the History of Long Island - 100kW Wind Turbine Made Possible Through LIPA’s Backyard Wind Initiative

By CostBenefit on Feb 10, 2010 | In Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Long Island, Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, Savings, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

New York—Eastern Energy Systems Inc. completed the installation of the largest wind turbine in the history of Long Island this December of 2009. Lloyd Rasweiler, owner of Half Hollow Nursery Inc. a wholesale only nursery located in Laurel, New York, comm… more »

Osprey’s Dominion First Vineyard on Long Island to Install a Wind Turbine

By CostBenefit on Feb 9, 2010 | In Energy, Long Island, Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, Savings, Costs and Benefits, Press Release (May be biased) | Send feedback »

Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) in partnership with Osprey’s Dominion Vineyard and Eastern Energy Systems (E2sys) today celebrated the ground breaking for the first Wind Power turbine located at a vineyard on Long Island at Osprey’s Dominion Vineyard… more »
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