Archive for 'Research'
My Thesis! Or Everything You Wanted to Know about Anaerobic Digestion
I haven’t posted here regularly for a year now, but school is officially over, so I can jump back in again. If you’re interested in (part of) what I’ve been doing all this time, check out my thesis: Municipal Development of Anaerobic Digestion/Combined Heat and Power in Massachusetts. If you just want the CliffsNotes version, […]
Posted: May 4th, 2014 under Renewable Energy, Research.
Tags: anaerobic digestion, biogas, combined heat and power, food waste ban, thesis!
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Voluntary Environmental Standards: An Efficient Alternative to Mandatory Regulation?
This semester, I had to do a literature review for my Foundations of Public Policy class, so I chose a topic that I’m particularly interested in after working on Berklee’s STARS report: voluntary environmental standards. I wondered if they actually worked. My conclusion, after much research, was: kinda. Voluntary environmental programs are indeed more flexible […]
Posted: December 10th, 2012 under Research.
Tags: AASHE, Academic papers make the most titillating reading - don't they?, ISO 14001, regulations, STARS, voluntary environmental programs
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