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EV Sales Event Metro Clean Cities is hosting an EV sales event now through August 2, 2020. Participating Front Range dealers are offering discounts and rebates for program participants. Savings up to $25,000 could be realized on your next EV. | | |
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| | Tame the Tap - Indoors HC3 is offering checkups that help Breckenridge renters and homeowners save water in their homes. Trained technicians test the efficiency of toilets, faucets and showerheads, and install water-saving equipment on the spot. In 2019, Tame the Tap helped locals conserve more than 350,000 gallons of water, a savings that will continue annually. | | |
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| | Slow the Flow - Outdoors Slow the Flow offers water and money saving inspections for your outdoor irrigation system. Trained technicians with Resource Central evaluate the functionality of the system, timing, and water volume and make recommendations for improving the efficiency of the system. Inspections available for residential, commercial, and HOA properties. | | |
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| | Call for Environmental Transparency On May 20, Carbon Disclosure Project announced a 24% jump in the number of companies asking their suppliers to report environmental data this year including Nike, Airbus, and Sainsbury. Over 150 major global companies with a combined US$4 trillion in purchasing power are calling for more transparency. | | |
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| | Economic Recovery Could Boost Renewables While the short term economic impacts of COVID-19 have also hit the clean energy sector hard, long term prospects look bright for greater investment in renewables. As leadership eyes recovery policies and financial assistance, a focus on clean tech and energy could pull us out of the fossil fuel era. Business as usual could thwart a lot more. | | |
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A Main Street Experiment The Breckenridge Town Council is creating a walkable Main St. this summer to enhance physical distancing and provide retail and restaurants access to public spaces. Will this also curb emissions and help the town meet mobility goals? | | |
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