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The 2016 Illinois Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) opens the door for a brighter energy future for Illinois.The goals of FEJA are lofty and it’s expected that the law will help to cut electricity waste, improve the state’s environmental health, bring renewable energy, and make clean energy more accessible to consumers and lower their utility costs. 

Mike Bellamente, MBA, LEED GA, GREEN of Zoeller Realty Group at Keller Williams Coastal Realty, Portsmouth, N.H., took the mic during the January 2018 webinar.

Rather than being crippled by adversity and disruption, community members can think ahead and create a framework to prepare for and respond to a crisis and ensure that their city returns to being healthy, safe, and strong physically, socially, and economically. 

But cultivating resilience isn’t just disaster planning. It also entails protecting the environment, creating economic stability, and ensuring the well-being of a city’s population. 

You pay attention to safety by having smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in your house, but radon, another odorless, invisible gas, may not get as much attention as it deserves. 
 

Since January is radon awareness month, now is a good time to learn about radon’s risks and how to protect yourself. 

Japanese decluttering guru Marie Kondo is getting another moment in the spotlight with her new Netflix series in which she works with homeowners to do aggressive decluttering.