Author: FERC Staff Published: 2/24/2021 FERC Docket No. AD21-9-000 This Commissioner-led workshop will be webcast. The workshop will provide interested parties with the opportunity to provide input to the Commission on the creation of the Office
A Roadmap to 100% Clean Electricity by 2035
Author: Evergreen Staff Published: 2/24/2021 Evergreen Collaborative A Roadmap to 100% Clean Electricity by 2035 Power Sector Decarbonization through a Federal Clean Electricity Standard and Robust Clean Energy Investments and Justice-Centered Policies President Joe Biden
The Right Combination: Solar, Storage, and Demand Response Webinar Series
Author: DOE Staff Published: 2/22/2021 DOE Solar Energy Technologies Office February 25-26, 2021 Join the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy (DOE) Technologies Office (SETO) for a webinar series to learn about DOE’s work
The pandemic is deepening a wealth divide among young people: the ‘millennial rich’ and the ‘millennial poor’
Author: Hillary Hoffower Published: 1/8/2021 INSIDER The pandemic has widened economic inequality among millennials. The pandemic has widened millennial inequality that dates back to the Great Recession, with wealthier millennials faring well while their low-earning peers are
UP FRONT: Black reparations and the racial wealth gap
Author: William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen Published: 6/15/ 2020 BROOKINGS The April 27th Hutchins Center virtual event devoted to our new book, From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century, resulted in too many participant questions to answer live. We take the opportunity here to respond to nine
AABE SPOTLIGHT: Paula R. Glover, President, Alliance to Save Energy
Author: AABE Staff Published: 2/18/2021 AABE I don’t need to tell you that this is a pivotal time for energy efficiency in Washington. For the first time in years, there is real momentum
Mission and Vision – Intentional Endowments Network
Author: IEN Staff Published: 2/16/2021 Intentional Endowments Network The Leading Mission-Aligned Investing Network for Higher Education and Other Endowed Institutions Our vision is that all endowed institutions mobilize capital to create a world where all people thrive with equal access
A Complete Guide To Electric Cars
Author: Michael Schuck Published: 2/16/2021 THINK-EV Introduction: Get Charged Up! As time goes on, electric cars become more popular. There are an increasing number of brands from Jaguar to BMW to Audi that
What Is Green Hydrogen And Will It Power The Future?
Author: CNBC Staff Published: 2/16/2021 CNBC Hydrogen is a clean-burning molecule, meaning that it can help to decarbonize a range of sectors that have proved hard to clean up in
“Telling the Solar Story”.
Author: Eferm Jernigan Published: 2/16/2021 South Union Development Cooperation Who We Are The South Union Community Development Corporation is a 501c3 non-profit organization established to help develop the South Union community
Lobbying Training Webinar
Author: Anya Schoolman Published: 2/15/2021 Solar United Neighbors Dear Ronald, More than 225 organizations and businesses have signed on in support of the 30 Million Solar Homes campaign! I hope you’ll join this strong coalition to fight for rooftop
Last Week in ILSR’s Energy Self-Reliant States
Author: John Farrell Published: 2/15/2021 ILSR’s Join the 30 Million Solar Campaign Launch on Feb. 17th.. Last week, we released a hopeful story of new renewable energy financing — a
Support the Climate Crisis and Education Act
Author: Zac Pinard Published: 2/13/2021 The Action Network MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY The disastrous effects of climate change in Maryland are already being felt by our most vulnerable communities. Rising sea levels, increasing intensity of storms, and pollution-inflicted
Howard University Announces 20-Year Energy Partnership with ENGIE North America
Author: Howard Newsroom Staff Published: 2/11/2021 Howard Newsroom WASHINGTON – ENGIE North America announced today that it has solidified its relationship with Howard University, one of the nation’s premiere HBCUs, by executing a long-term agreement for the design,
The Right Combination: Solar, Storage, and Demand Response
Author: SETO Staff: Published: 2/11/2021 SETO Solar Energy Technologies Office The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) invites you to a two-day
Meet Alniesha Carter, the First Black Woman to Own a Tax Franchise System in the U.S.
Author: Shanique Yates Published: 10/7/2020 Afrotech Alniesha Carter is the first Black woman to own a tax franchise business in the United States. According to Black Business, her company, TaxPrep Evolution Inc. (TPE), is already making power
Turning talk into action Are leaders walking the walk on racial inequality?
Author: info@aabe.ccsend.com Published: 2/5/2021 AABE Turning talk into action Are leaders walking the walk on racial inequality? A special Black History Month event. Taking action on racial inequality. It’s been nine months since the killing
30 Million Solar Homes campaign
Author: ILSR Staff Published: 2/3/2021 ILSR News Please copy paste Link: https://www.30millionsolarhomes.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/30-Million-Solar-Homes-policy-proposals-jan-20-final-.pdf Our country currently faces three major challenges: rebuilding the economy, addressing the climate
Three Black-Founded Startups to Receive Investments in Latest Round of Citi’s $200M Impact Fund
Author Abriana Walton Published: 2/3/2021 AFROTECH Photo Credit: Lori Hoffman / Bloomberg Citi announced a $200 million Impact Fund dedicated to making equity investments in U.S.-based companies that strive to achieve measurable social and financial outcomes. So far, Citi
Rozina Negusei to Invest $12M in Uganda to Transform It Into the Entertainment Industry’s New Home
Author: Njera Perkins 2/1/2021 AFROTECH NEWS Award-winning Senegalese-American recording artist and entrepreneur Akon has been known to dabble in Africa’s business dealings for years, and now his wife is gearing up to do the same. Rozina