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Entries for December 2010

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Here is an Extended list of Rebates from Our Partners at Energy Star for 2010-2011 You may be eligible for federal tax credits if you make energy-efficient improvements to your home. Read more about federal tax credits for energy-efficient improvements Sponsor Special Offer/Rebate Products Dates Dacor (Distinctive Appliance Corp.)   Dollar Incentive: Other ...

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DONT SWIM, DONT FISH....Where are these politicians who seek our vote? Better yet, why hasnt the Long Beach Enviromental Advisory Board responded to this and the many requests from the Long Beach people? From our Friends at LONG BEACH PATCH Warning: It's not safe to swim or fish in Reynolds Channel. In March, the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant released 46 percent more suspended solids than legally allowable and continues to dump 40 times the legal limit. Long Beach resi...

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This just in from The SurfRider Foundation....   Unless you have been living under a rock you know that Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant has been discharging sewage into Reynold's Channel. It is polluting our bays and ocean. MEETING: Where: Long Beach Library When: January 12th Time: 7PM-9PM Although the County Executive's office is claiming that it is treated sewage, eyewitnesses will tell you otherwise (and even if it was treated, the large amounts of Nitrogen- ...

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The Green Seminar Series Presents: SOLAR ENERGY What is it? January 19, 2010 @ citibank, 135 E. Park Avenue, Long Beach, New York. 6:30 pm. Refreshments served. Long Beach Wellness will also be there to give Health and Wellness advice free to all attendees. 516.897.2700 for more information or rsvp

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Update as of 12/16/10 – Congress About to Extend And Modify Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives for Appliances, New Homes and Retrofits to Existing Homes Today, or shortly thereafter, Congress is likely to complete action on tax legislation that modifies and extends three energy efficiency tax incentives, as a part of a much larger tax package. These tax incentives will continue to help raise the market share of efficient appliances, HVAC and insulation products, and new homes. The legislation ex...

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Update as of 12/16/10 – Congress About to Extend And Modify Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives for Appliances, New Homes and Retrofits to Existing Homes Today, or shortly thereafter, Congress is likely to complete action on tax legislation that modifies and extends three energy efficiency tax incentives, as a part of a much larger tax package. These tax incentives will continue to help raise the market share of efficient appliances, HVAC and insulation products, and new homes. The legislation ex...

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Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly & Other 'Green' Choices Discussing local green tips for the environmentally conscious. By Nancy Hiler       SECTION SPONSORED BY //"); //[]> Green can be more than a featured color in your holiday decorating scheme. Green – as in natural, simplified, recyclable and reusable – can be a guiding force in creating a festive and feel-good home thi...

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