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Explore sustainable energy, agriculture, waste management, and climate change efforts in New York. Learn about producer and consumer education programs, water resources, biodiversity, and invasive species initiatives. Discover success stories in biofuels, energy efficiency, and recycling projects.
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CCE Statewide Plans and Reports Related to Energy and Climate Change Michael W. Duttweiler mwd1@cornell.edu
Statewide Plans and Emphases • Sustainable Energy • Energy and Agriculture • Consumers and Energy • Communities and Energy • Waste Management • Climate Change • Producer Education • Consumer/Resident Education • Leader/Policy Maker Education • Water Resources • Biodiversity • Invasive Species
Reports for FY10 • Participation in Energy Programs • 36,600 Adults • 8,900 Youth • Participation in Climate Change Programs • 78,000 Adults • 34,250 Youth
FY10 Agriculture and Energy • 460 Collaborators explored biofuels • 120 Producers reported reduced energy costs • 75 Producers experimented with biofuels cropping • 50 Producers reported improved returns due to reduced energy costs
FY10 Consumers and Energy • 2100 Consumers reported adopting energy saving practices • 645 Consumers reported reduced energy costs
FY10 Success Stories Agricultural Plastics Recycling Project • Brent Buchanan, CCE St. Lawrence Switch Grass Field Meeting • Dean Sprague, CCE Cattaraugus/Allegany Agriculture: Renewable Energy Biomass • Mary Wrege, CCE Oneida Grass Biomass • Carl Albers, CCE Steuben CCE/EmPower New York Energy & Money Management Education • Ann Gifford, CCE Tompkins and Barb Henza, CCE Cortland Electronics and Hazardous Waste Recycling • Amy Barra, CCE Cayuga Invasive Forest Pests Outreach Training • Laurel Gailor, CCE Warren