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Ameresco, a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions company, recently announced the launch of an advanced energy program in collaboration with the Lordsburg Urban Sanitation Authority (RUSA). The program aims to increase the resilience, sustainability and cost efficiency of RUSA’s key facilities, including its headquarters, wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) and natural treatment systems (NTS).The Oregon Department of Energy recently allocated nearly $18 million in Community Renewable Energy Grant Program funding to 34 recipients, and RUSA, in partnership with Ameresco, received nearly $2.9 million for three specific projects. I did.A $1,000,000 grant was awarded to sustainable community partners for the…
Let’s be honest: who doesn’t love some old-school Hollywood glamor on the red carpet? Opting for big bouncy waves, wasp waists, and full skirts, the stars are all paying homage to the 1950s women who spearheaded the vibrant glamor we’ve come to know this decade. . Discover some of the most glamorous It Girls of our time, including Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly, and Marilyn Monroe, and their penchant for over-the-top luxury and jaw-dropping jewelry. What was fashion like in the 1950s?Compared to modern styles, the 1950s had a more formal feel. When World War II ended and rationing ended, designers…
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — The busy holiday season is almost here, and people are getting ready to spend, spend, spend on all kinds of things including travel. A recent survey shows Gen Z and Millennials are changing how their travel budget. Out with traditional vacations and in with experiences including fandom travel and silent tourism. Today our guest is Lauren Gumport. She’s the vice president of communications at Faye Travel Insurance, the company that did this new study. We’re talking with her about what’s driving these travel trends and how plan the perfect trip.LISTEN & SUBSCRIBEAvailable Now: Stream | Apple…
Bat beauty contest participants include Myotis bats like this one. Universal Images Group (Getty Images) The beauty of bats is in the eye of the beholder. Some people find Lord Flaps-A-Lot irresistibly cute, while others think Hoary Potter and Fire Guano beat Lord Flaps in terms of charm. Two bats faced off Thursday as the Bureau of Land Management began the first round of its bat beauty pageant. The contest consists of tallying public votes in bat brackets until one mammal wins the title. The online contest continues this week, with the winner scheduled to be crowned on Halloween. The…
Among celebrities, there are probably few who keep us glued to their wardrobes like Katie Holmes. Trends often come from her looks, as she’s always trying new things like trendy sweaters, cool bags, and bright pants, making her an eye-catcher every time she steps foot in New York City. You won’t be able to do that. Her latest outing was no exception.Presumably to grab coffee and an Eataly snack before heading to rehearsals for the Broadway play “Our Town,” which runs through Jan. 19, Holmes donned a classic navy blue turtleneck sweater, aviator sunglasses, black boots and And I paired…
Since joining the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 2022-23 season, Mathieu Olivier has established himself as one of the toughest players in the NHL. His grit and willingness to protect his teammates made him a mainstay on the Blue Jackets’ fourth line. But so far this season, we’ve seen a different version of the Biloxi, Mississippi native. Mathieu Olivier: A tough customer The NHL’s enforcer era is largely a thing of the past, but there has been a bit of a resurgence in recent years. With players like Matt Rempe and Arbor Shekaj, every team needs someone to protect their…
On the top floor of a Montparnasse office building during Paris Fashion Week at the end of September, designers Benjamin Baron and Bloor-August Westbaugh of the All In label were about to present their Spring 2025 collection. The space was empty except for a few benches and a raised, rickety catwalk. The whole scenario looked like an old set from a 1980s movie about stock traders wielding slimy brick phones. Soon the catwalk lights came on and the show’s soundtrack by Norwegian electronic duo Smelts began to play. The opening blip of the Sex and the City theme song has…
If there’s one winter essential you’ll keep repeating all winter, it’s a cozy jacket, but how do you wash it?If you use these coats every day during the cold season, dirt and grime will accumulate quickly, so regular maintenance is required. However, different coats require different washing methods, so it’s important to approach cleaning carefully.Here, we spoke to cleaning and laundry experts for cleaning tips to keep your winter jacket warm and in great condition all season long.How to care for your winter jacket1. Spot cleaning(Image credit: Burbidge Kitchen Makers)As a daily touch-up, the easiest way to refresh your winter…
Outdoor Research, a major American apparel and gear brand, has launched a revamp of its already popular down jacket series that is “warmer, lighter, and easier to store.”For a more earth-friendly approach, the new Transcendent Down Collection features a bluesign-approved 100% recycled nylon 20D shell and lining, responsibly sourced down insulation with over 800 fill power, and several It boasts important sustainable features.To withstand harsh climates, Outdoor Research’s Transcendent Down Parka and Transcendent Down Jacket are both water and windproof. Additionally, we now offer women’s plus sizes (1X-4X) and women’s hoodie styles, expanding our range.Outdoor Research Transcendent Down Parka (Image…
New research from HSBC reveals that seven out of 10 Gen Zers consider travel an important motivator for work and are starting to invest at a younger age than previous generations.”Lifestyle preferences and financial needs differ from generation to generation,” said Brian Hui, head of marketing for customer proposition and wealth and personal banking at HSBC Hong Kong. “Nearly half of Gen Z respondents prioritize saving for short-term goals that lead to enjoying life.”Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, “adopts a ‘play hard, work hard’ mindset and tends to enjoy life and live in the moment, but they also…