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Hawai'i is leading the nation for energy independence

Seth Levin September 2, 2015

Hawaiian Governor Ige has set a goal for his state to be 100% reliant on renewable energy by 2045. This will set Hawai'i at the forefront of dealing with energy policy issues, paving the way for the rest of the nation. Seth reports back from the 7th Annual Clean Energy Policy Forum in Honolulu 

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QUICK ways to save freezer energy in your science lab!

Seth Levin June 25, 2015

Everyone has freezers! Seth looks at 5 easy ways to make sure your freezers are running properly, and how to save on all that energy they use! Check out the article to learn more!

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In Energy and Emissions, Cold storage Tags lab freezer, ULT freezers, green lab, sustainability, environmental
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3 Easy Tips to Green Your Lab

Dr Elise Gornish June 8, 2015

3 simple steps to start greening your lab! Dr Gornish showcases good practices and some good reading material for those looking to start making their lab research more environmentally friendly today!

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In Energy and Emissions Tags green lab, labconscious, sustainability, laboratory equiptment
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Energy in the Lab: a Brief Look

Seth Levin June 3, 2015

Seth begins to dive into energy and the lab, and how it's all tied together...

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In Green Science Buildings, Energy and Emissions, Laboratory Equipment Tags lab freezer, labconscious, life science
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