…CEO. “Unfortunately, we too often throw away material that represents opportunity for Midwestern cities. In order to change these systemic behaviors, we need to get clarity around the value of…
Welcome to our newest Board Directors and Delta Emerging Leaders!
…Dartmouth College. Paige Curson Supply Chain Manager – Cyclopure Paige joined the DELs in order to contribute time toward helping improve not just the environment but also the community on…
Delta Institute teams up with nonprofit WattTime to launch smart thermostat pilot
…and develop a strategy to bring the technology to wider markets. Stay tuned for more information on this exciting pilot. Learn more about WattTime and how it works at www.WattTime.org….
St. Louis Demolition and Deconstruction Technical Assistance
…developed a robust approach to increasing deconstruction in St. Louis, with this Market Assessment as a crucial first step. Learn more at www.greencitycoalition.org. Funding This project has been funded wholly…
Affordable Clean Energy Rule
…https://www.epa.gov/stationary-sources-air-pollution/proposal-affordable-clean-energy-ace-rule This rule change won’t reverse the decline of the United States’ coal industry, nor does it assist in communities dealing with coal plant closures. While it does encourage aging…
BOOST 2020: The Midwest’s Emerging Entrepreneurs in Sustainability
…side and west side of Chicago. Read our 2020 interview and update with founder Trista Li on our blog. Chicago Eco House works to restore the inner city through sustainability…
Land Tenure and Conservation in Agriculture
…we learn presents an opportunity to restore soil health and improve land management. The resources in this section help to plan and implement soil health testing practices. An action-oriented overview…
The State of Land Stewardship in Illinois
…governmental entities. While this “protect, restore, transfer” model is still practiced, budgetary constraints across levels of government have undermined the viability of this model. Macro-economic and political issues have resulted…
Switching to switchgrass? Study models soil impact of biofuel crops
This Midwest Energy News article highlights a study that modeled how an increasing amount of biofuel production would impact the soil’s ability to store carbon, and quotes Delta’s Ryan Anderson….
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