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Step-By-Step Sustainability: Think Green When You Get Your Home And Yard Ready For Winter

Step-By-Step Sustainability: Think Green When You Get Your Home And Yard Ready For Winter

November 26, 2019
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Communities, Education, Environment, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Nature, Quality of Life, Sustainability, WK-Communities

This article was contributed by Jessica Mino, Kane County Resource Management Coordinator, as part of the Step-By-Step Sustainability series. It seems like winter weather is…

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Feeling Squirrelly And Proud of It? It's Time To Become a Certified Naturalist!

Feeling Squirrelly And Proud of It? It’s Time To Become a Certified Naturalist!

November 25, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recreation, Sustainability, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Pam Otto, the outreach ambassador for the St. Charles Park District. She can be reached at 630-513-4346 or…

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Kane County Animal Control Is Solar Powered! Ribbon Cutting Set For Nov. 26

Kane County Animal Control Is Solar Powered! Ribbon Cutting Set For Nov. 26

November 22, 2019
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Nonprofits, Pet of the Week, Public Service, Quality of Life, Sustainability, Taxpayers, WK-Communities

Kane County Animal Control is celebrating its status as the first county building to use solar energy with a solar panel ribbon-cutting ceremony set for…

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One Earth Film Festival Seeks Members For Youth Advisory Council

One Earth Film Festival Seeks Members For Youth Advisory Council

November 19, 2019
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Arts & Entertainment, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Nature, Nonprofits, Sustainability, Volunteers, WK-Communities, Youth

The One Earth Film Festival is seeking young people from Kane County to serve on the festival’s Youth Advisory Council. According to a One Earth…

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Kane County Blazes Trail With $351,000 Clean-Energy Financing Deal For Elgin Sports Complex

Kane County Blazes Trail With $351,000 Clean-Energy Financing Deal For Elgin Sports Complex

November 18, 2019
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Development, Education, Environment, Government, Homeowners, Public Service, Quality of Life, Sustainability

A 48,000-square-foot indoor-outdoor soccer campus facility will soon be solar-powered, thanks to a groundbreaking, $350,000 clean-energy financing deal — the first ever for the Kane…

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Recycling's Dirty Dozen — No. 5: Plastic Bags Are The WORST Contaminant in Your Recycling Bin!

Recycling’s Dirty Dozen — No. 5: Plastic Bags Are The WORST Contaminant in Your Recycling Bin!

November 15, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Homeowners, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Marie Streenz, operations analyst for Midwest Fiber Recycling in Normal, IL, along with Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland,…

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How To Live Without Plastics — Part 3: Product Alternatives And Practical Advice

How To Live Without Plastics — Part 3: Product Alternatives And Practical Advice

November 15, 2019
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Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Health, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Nature, Popular Culture, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability

Editor’s Note: This article is Part 3 of a three-part series written by Kane County Board member Jarett Sanchez, who serves on the County Board…

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Kane County's Sustainable Buildings Are Focus of Nov. 21 Public Forum

Kane County’s Sustainable Buildings Are Focus of Nov. 21 Public Forum

November 13, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Development, Education, Energy, Environment, Events, Government, Local Economy, Property Values, Real Estate, Sustainability, WK-Communities

How do we create a sustainable and efficient building? How do we maintain or improve energy efficiency in homes in the Fox Valley? Join the…

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How To Live Without Plastics — Part 2: Five Tips To Change Your Lifestyle

How To Live Without Plastics — Part 2: Five Tips To Change Your Lifestyle

November 8, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Global Ambassadors, Homeowners, Local Economy, Nature, Quality of Life, Sustainability

Editor’s Note: This article is Part 2 of a three-part series written by Kane County Board member Jarett Sanchez, who serves on the County Board…

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Recycling's Dirty Dozen — No. 4: What You SHOULD Do With 3 Billion Dead Batteries

Recycling’s Dirty Dozen — No. 4: What You SHOULD Do With 3 Billion Dead Batteries

October 18, 2019
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Waste Management of Illinois Inc. Director of Public Affairs Lisa Disbrow along with Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer…

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