Chapter Nine – The Wizard of Black Rock performed

ChuckLohreArchives, Burning Man

5:00 pm, Friday August 30, 2024 – Earth Guardian’s Camp, Burning Man Laura, Bo, myself, Pam, Hunger, Bilbo, Ellie, and Carlos performed our play “Wizard of Black Rock” and it was big success. Everybody enjoyed it so it was very nice and I really enjoyed rewriting it with ChatGPT, Thalia and Sarah on the drive out. The Wizard of Black …

EPA Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Prevent Food Waste

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Advance Recycling Infrastructure and Prevent Wasted Food WASHINGTON – Today, Sept. 16, as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $117 million for three separate funding opportunities to advance recycling infrastructure and boost food waste prevention education across the country. Two of the notices are …

Transform Your Home and Habits, for a better you and a better planet

ChuckLohreEcomorphosis

Practical tools for living sustainably at home Ecomorphosis was started in 2024 by my good friend Jackie to help individuals live a more sustainable lifestyle. Living in a way that is good for the planet can be overwhelming in a society that does not prioritize it, but we try to make it more straightforward with practical services. https://www.eco-morphosis.com

Big Tech’s carbon footprint sleight of hand

ChuckLohreArchives, Deep View

From The Deep View, [email protected] Photo Source: Google At the heart of what researchers — and civilians, for that matter — want from the AI industry is transparency. Largely, we haven’t gotten it. Models are locked up, training data comes out only through small leaks to the press and research isn’t shared. A somewhat separate element of this involves information …

“Dream Pretend Imagine” Book and ChatBot

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I created a ChatBot from my book. Here’s what Thalia said about it, “Dream, Pretend, Imagine” is about a remarkable sailing journey from Port Clinton, Ohio, to the Russian border near Kotka, Finland. Our journey on the Clio of Cincinnati, a 32-foot Bayfield, is guided by the dream of Willard Sunderland, our owner and a professor of Russian history, who …

New EPA Recommendations to Help Reduce Exposure to PFAS in Fish

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EPA Releases New Science-Based Recommendations to Help More States, Tribes, and Territories Reduce Exposure to PFAS in Fish WASHINGTON – Today, July 11, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued updated recommendations under the Clean Water Act for contaminants that states, Tribes, and territories should consider monitoring in locally caught, freshwater fish. For the first time, EPA has added several per- …

Governor DeWine Announces CAC Energy Effciency Grant for $268,500

ChuckLohreContemporary Arts Center, Ohio Department of Development

Governor DeWine Announces Additional $5.4 Million in Grants Toward Energy Efficiency Projects in 5 Counties (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Development today announced an additional $5.4 million in grants to support energy efficiency projects in five counties across the state. The funding comes from the Advanced Energy Fund, which allocated $8.5 million to help businesses, …

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Enriching Spaces’ LEED GOLD Plaque Ceremony June 6

ChuckLohreContemporary Arts Center, LEED Certification Documentation, LEED Project Documentation, The Windings Subdivision

 Cincinnati 2030 District Happy Hour & Building Tour – Featured Member: Enriching Spaces Congratulations to Enriching Spaces for achieving LEED Gold status for their facility in Forest Park! This local business, owned by Dawn Schwartzman, is a leading designer and outfitter of healthy, beautiful, and inspiring workspaces. The main showroom has long been a local gem and a spectacular …

Large solar panel array for Greater Cincinnati nonprofits

ChuckLohreGreen Umbrella, Thrive Together

Last year I proposed this idea to Green Umbrella’s Thrive Together Collective ideas for a major grant for the region. Please log in and vote for this proposal https://greenumbrella.citizenlab.co/en/initiatives/large-solar-panel-array-for-greater-cincinnati-nonprofits The Inflation Reduction Act has funds for large community solar arrays which serve nonprofits. Typically nonprofits have been underserved by federal tax abatements because they don’t pay property taxes. The new …