It takes a lot of electricity to run the North Carolina Zoo. Most of North Carolina’s electricity is generated by coal, the emissions of which are found at the heart of climate change.

So when the zoo had the opportunity to offset some of its 2006 electrical consumption with a block of Renewable Energy Credits, (RECS) it leaped on the opportunity. They applied 400,000 Kwh to their Veterinary Hospital, and another 400,000 Kwh to their Streamside exhibit.

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