Archive for May, 2010

  • Solar Rights Bill Becomes an Act!

    On June 17 Gov. Bobby Jindal signed the Solar Rights Bill into Law! The new Act 274 will take effect on August 15. On May 25 , the Judiciary A Committee reviewed and voted on House Bill 751, which grants homeowners the right to install solar collectors.  Darryl Hunt of the Sierra Club was in [...]

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  • Oil Spill Ceremony in Grand Isle

    Youth of Louisiana Stand Together and Mourn Lives and Livelihoods Lost in Oil Spill The Youth Alliance of Louisiana Leaders will be holding a candlelight vigil this Saturday, May 22 at 7:30pm at Grand Isle State Park to mourn the lives lost in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and stand with youth across the country to [...]

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  • Solar Rights Bill Makes its Way to the House!

    As of Tuesday morning, May 4, an amended bill providing property owners the right to install solar energy devices passed through the Louisiana Civil Law and Procedures Committee with flying colors. Rep. Franklin J. Foil put the final touches on the new bill, which is now pending House floor action. Many thanks to Sierra Club [...]

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  • Alexandria Zoo Party for the Planet

    On April 17th the Alexandria sub-chapter of the Louisiana Solar Energy Society brought solar energy to the Alexandria Zoo Party for the Planet.  Below is a list of contestants who competed in the “LSES Solar Challenge.”  Many thanks to students Kristopher Sandmann, Sarai Martell, and Setphanie Kerry who volunteered their time at the event! Solar [...]

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