Wed.Jan 09, 2019

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Policy Applications of the Washington Environmental Health Disparities Map

Front And Centered

Key Points. In Washington, state and local agencies are starting to use environmental impacts mapping for investments, policies, and program decisions. The new Washington Environmental Health Disparities Map is a science-based tool that combines data on pollution and vulnerability to pollution to compare the cumulative impacts for Washington communities statewide.

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Taking Control of Your Solar Power With Battery Storage

Mosaic

The market for home battery storage is booming. Residential storage installations have been growing at a quarterly rate of 61% since the start of 2017 according to Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables , and a survey by EnergySage indicates that nearly three quarters of home solar shoppers are considering adding batteries too. What’s behind this boom?