Author - Marissa Wiseman

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What is PURPA?

The Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act, also known as “PURPA”, was enacted in 1978 in response to the energy crisis with oil expecting to rise to over $100 per barrel.

Posted By Category: Energy
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What you need to know about impact investing.

Impact investments are investments that have direct positive social and/or environmental impact with measurable financial returns.  Impact investments are meant to make money, while promoting and maintaining social and/or environmental responsibility.   (more…)

5 wildlife benefits from covid

When Humans Are Away The Goats Will Play: 5 Wildlife Benefits From Stay-at-Home-Order

Coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the globe and has large numbers of people sheltering in place, however the benefits in wildlife have been a breath of fresh air. According to Pew Research Center, 93% of the global population live in a country with travel restrictions and approximately 3 billion people live in countries with complete border closures to foreigners.   Within countries, ⅓ of the global population has some form of lock down in place.  (more…)

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