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Step-by-Step Sustainability: You Help The Environment When You Buy Local!

Step-by-Step Sustainability: You Help The Environment When You Buy Local!

October 11, 2019
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Homeowners, Quality of Life, Sustainability, WK-Features

This article was contributed by Jessica Mino, Kane County Resource Management Coordinator, as part of the Step-By-Step Sustainability series. Buy local! You’ve heard this mantra…

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Recycling Q&A: Why Do We Have To Keep Caps, Lids on Recycled Plastic, Glass?

Recycling Q&A: Why Do We Have To Keep Caps, Lids on Recycled Plastic, Glass?

October 4, 2019
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Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Recycling, Sustainability

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling Q&A tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea…

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$1 Million Solar Road Show Rig Coming To Sept. 28 Aurora GreenFest

$1 Million Solar Road Show Rig Coming To Sept. 28 Aurora GreenFest

September 20, 2019
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Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability, WK-Communities

The IBEW Solar Roadshow is coming to the Aurora GreenFest! The Solar Roadshow is a million-dollar rig that is covered with solar panels on top…

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Check Out 8 Amazing Kane County Homes in Sept. 28 Illinois Solar Tour

Check Out 8 Amazing Kane County Homes in Sept. 28 Illinois Solar Tour

September 19, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Energy, Environment, Events, Homeowners, Nonprofits, Property Values, Real Estate, Sustainability, Weekend, WK-Communities

The Illinois Solar Tour on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, is a series of FREE public open houses that includes some fantastic homes in Kane County….

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Saturday's (Sept. 14) Recycling Event Includes Paint, Shredding

Saturday’s (Sept. 14) Recycling Event Includes Paint, Shredding

September 11, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Nonprofits, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability, Volunteers, Weekend, WK-Communities

Historically, two of the big draws at Kane County recycling events are the opportunities to responsibly dispose of paint and confidential documents. So this weekend’s…

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You're Invited To First-Ever, Historic River-Length Cleanup — 'It’s Our Fox River Day' — Set For Sept. 21

You’re Invited To First-Ever, Historic River-Length Cleanup — ‘It’s Our Fox River Day’ — Set For Sept. 21

September 9, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Kane County, Nature, Nonprofits, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability, Volunteers

If you care about the local environment, you and your family might want to take part in a historic and unprecedented Fox River cleanup event…

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Step-by-Step Sustainability: How To Create an Eco-Friendly Workplace

Step-by-Step Sustainability: How To Create an Eco-Friendly Workplace

September 6, 2019
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, 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. We have explored some indoor and…

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How (And Why) Kane Board Member Chris Kious Installed Solar Panels in His Home

How (And Why) Kane Board Member Chris Kious Installed Solar Panels in His Home

August 14, 2019
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Editor’s Note: The following photos and text were contributed by Kane County Board member Chris Kious, who recently made the move to install solar panels…

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Good Natured: Chimney Swift Nestlings Rescued — More In Danger

Good Natured: Chimney Swift Nestlings Rescued — More In Danger

August 9, 2019
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Communities, Education, Environment, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Nonprofits, Parks and Recreation, Recreation, Sustainability, WK-Communities

This good-natured column is written by Pam Otto, manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility of the…

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Solarize Chicagoland Lowering Solar Pricing; Next Meeting Aug. 13

Solarize Chicagoland Lowering Solar Pricing; Next Meeting Aug. 13

August 8, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Environment, Events, Government, Homeowners, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Property Values, Public Service, Sustainability, WK-Communities

The Solarize Chicagoland group buy program is gaining momentum as it surpasses its first goal of 50 kilowatts (kW) with nine properties going solar. Offered…

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