• Living Green
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    Royals, KCP&L partner for solar power

    The Royals have a new feature to show off at Kauffman Stadium.

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    Kan. lawmakers consider electric car fee

    A Kansas legislator is worrying about the state's flow of funds for highway projects and road maintenance if consumers flock to electric cars or hybrids because those vehicles use less gasoline, raising less gas taxes.

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      Raytown finds secret to saving thousands

      The Raytown School District started a new program this past year called Energy Education. They hired an energy specialist and save more than $500,000 dollars on utility bills.

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      Time is running out on energy tax credit

      Homeowners have only a few more days to buy new energy efficient products and get a credit from the IRS. One local heating and cooling company bracing for a flood of last minute orders says a year-end rush has not materialized.

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      Recycle Christmas lights for good cause

      Looking for a place to get rid of your Christmas lights? How about recycling them for a good cause?

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        Don’t throw away old electronics

        Businesses like the Laptopsquad in Kansas City recycle most old electronics for free and help you make a smaller impact on the environment.

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        City staff gets paperless training

        Laptops and wall-mounted monitors have replaced reams of paper at City Hall. City staff, including Mayor Sly James spent the day learning a new, eco-friendly system.

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        Vacant home now an energy efficient home

        A Kansas City home once considered blight has been transformed into one of the most energy efficient homes in its neighborhood.

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        Paseo Academy is going green

        A local school is saving green by going green.

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