I got an old Amish pony team to help expand our market garden. The team knows more about plowing than I ever will. They are voice-activated, solar-powered, reproduce themselves, their exhaust is fertilizer, and they are fully compostable. I have yet to see any electric car beat that. It’s a new phase for Hawthorn Farm. […]
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Brian Kopperl ’82
Brian Kopperl ’82, Managing Partner of Renewable Energy Massachusetts LLC, has developed one of the three largest solar energy projects in Massachusetts, a 6 megawatt – 21,000 solar panel facility on a former gravel pit in Bolton, MA. The facility went on line in December 2013 after a 2- year lease/permitting/interconnection engineering/tax & power purchase […]
Emily Kirkland ’09
I just moved to L.A. and I’m working for Environment California on a campaign to promote rooftop solar power! If you’re in the area, hit me up on Facebook.
Samuel C. French ’66
My wife, Gail, and I are living near Newtown, Pa., (north of Philly). I’m working at SRI making replacement ICs for the DOD. Spent all of my working life in electronics, including Heathkit for 4.5 years, then to Solar (8 yrs) and on to Commodore, Lucent/Agere, and now SRI. Could you have predicted this? Lots […]
Virginia S. Shannon ’07
After graduating Middlebury, I launched right into a year-long training program for environmental campaigns and organizing called Green Corps and spent all of last year moving around the country with different organizations. I was first placed in Michigan City, Indiana to work on the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign, followed by Denver for a clean […]