http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com social justice * sustainability * local leadership Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:07:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/1105/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/1105/#comments Fri, 22 Oct 2010 21:24:22 +0000 Sherri_Phillips http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1105 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/1105/feed/ 0 grnsherri http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/1096/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/1096/#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2010 05:09:34 +0000 saramorrissey http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1096 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/1096/feed/ 0 saramorrissey Walking through Jose Felix's mixed fields of corn and beans. He's one of the more progressive farmers in the area, with drainage systems and shade grown crops. Weather station in El Jocote. Locals built a barbed wire fence around it to keep it safe. So far, we've had nothing but good experiences with the equipment. An old check dam in El Jocote built in the 1970's. People wash their laundry here, and cattle drink the water. Some beautiful Bramadero faces! Mayquelin and Juneili, wonderful guides. http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/31/fuel-efficient-mango-cobbler/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/31/fuel-efficient-mango-cobbler/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:06:55 +0000 saramorrissey http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1081 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/31/fuel-efficient-mango-cobbler/feed/ 0 saramorrissey PSU Students Installing a Solar Panel Fiona and Ronald installing a new tarp in Candelarias Fiona and local child find a beam for the roof of the biogas digester Fiona and family member prepare materials for the improved cook stove Building the Eco- Justa improved cook stove The final product Even the smallest members of the family helped out Emilia with her new oven Baking mango cobbler http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/reusing-water-in-nicaragua/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/reusing-water-in-nicaragua/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:39:33 +0000 saramorrissey http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1076 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/reusing-water-in-nicaragua/feed/ 0 saramorrissey Water Nicaragua Julie Wells Collecting rocks http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/07/pumping-in-the-philippines-2/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/07/pumping-in-the-philippines-2/#comments Sat, 07 Aug 2010 21:18:25 +0000 saramorrissey http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1071 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/07/pumping-in-the-philippines-2/feed/ 2 saramorrissey 053 - The ram pump crew http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/harnessing-the-sun-in-cuajinicul-nicaragua/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/harnessing-the-sun-in-cuajinicul-nicaragua/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:22:33 +0000 saramorrissey http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1053 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/harnessing-the-sun-in-cuajinicul-nicaragua/feed/ 0 saramorrissey (L-R) Emilee, Gustavo and Edwin use GPS to plot data Gustavo guides technicians through the installation of a solar panel Surrounded by curious locals, Gustavo finishes up the solar installation as technicians look on http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/28/anna-garwood-featured-at-next-thirsters-meeting/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/28/anna-garwood-featured-at-next-thirsters-meeting/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:54:37 +0000 Sherri_Phillips http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1033 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/28/anna-garwood-featured-at-next-thirsters-meeting/feed/ 0 grnsherri http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/28/green-empowerment-exports-clean-energy-knowledge/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/28/green-empowerment-exports-clean-energy-knowledge/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:22:34 +0000 saramorrissey http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1029 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/28/green-empowerment-exports-clean-energy-knowledge/feed/ 0 saramorrissey http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/24/hiring-full-time-development-director/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/24/hiring-full-time-development-director/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:05:29 +0000 Sherri_Phillips http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1022 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/24/hiring-full-time-development-director/feed/ 0 grnsherri http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/23/hiring-accounant-specialist/ http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/23/hiring-accounant-specialist/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:30:34 +0000 Sherri_Phillips http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/?p=1011 ]]> http://greenempowerment.wordpress.com/2010/06/23/hiring-accounant-specialist/feed/ 0 grnsherri