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Community Environmental Center joins Queens Library for “Greening Libraries” Project
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012


Weatherization Funding: Surviving by the Skin of Our Teeth, by Alexis Greene
Friday, December 23rd, 2011


Luck of the Irish – A Winner of the CEC Raffle
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011


Want to create jobs? Consider an Energy Corps, by Richard Cherry
Friday, December 9th, 2011


Community Environmental Center Installs Solar Thermal System at JCC on Staten Island
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011


Community Environmental Center Is LEED Consultant for LEED Gold Dormitory at Queens College
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011


The partnership between Green City Force and Community Environmental Center, by Lisbeth Shepherd
Thursday, November 10th, 2011


Helen M. Marshall, President of the Borough of Queens, Proclaims Tuesday, November 1, Community Environmental Center Weatherization Day
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011


Community Environmental Center receives Service Merit Award from NYSERDA
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011


Community Environmental Center to celebrate Weatherization Day November 1
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011


CEC Featured on Cover of Home Energy

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Richard Cherry, President of CEC, and Jay Ackley, Policy Associate, were invited to write an article on WAP+ for Home Energy.  WAP+ goes beyond just weatherization, to include many more important factors related to energy efficiency, including: education, awareness, measurement, and more.

Here is the beginning:

In New York City, Weatherization Assistance program (WAP) subgrantees perform retrofits on a wide variety of buildings, from single-family homes to affordable housing complexes with hundreds of units. In addition, we perform computerized audits and install valuable retrofit measures—from attic insulation to boiler modernization. Over the past year, weatherization providers have seen a huge gain in support for WAP: increased funding for the overall program, increased per-unit allowances, and a substantial rise in the funding available for training and technical assistance. At the same time…

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