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March 5, 2024: Second Chance Hiring in Energy
Author : US DOE Published: 3/29/2024 DOE Office of Energy Justice and Equity The Second Chance Hiring in Energy is an ongoing online series from the Office of Energy Justice and Equity at the U.S. Department
DOE Invests $22M to Improve Siting and Permitting for Large-Scale Renewable Energy and Energy Storage
Author: US DOE Staff Published 3/25/2024 EERE Solar Energy Technologies Office As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $22 million to improve planning, siting, and permitting processes for large-scale
New SEIN Blog Post Highlights Links Between Commercial and Residential Solar Adoption
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Biden-Harris Administration finalizes strongest-ever pollution standards for cars that position U.S. companies and workers to lead the clean vehicle future, protect public health, address the climate crisis, save drivers money
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Funding Notice: $10 Million Available to Improve Reliable Interconnection of Renewable Energy into the Electrical Grid
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 3/19/2024 EERE The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) and Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) announced the Solar and Wind Interconnection for Future Transmission (SWIFTR) funding opportunity, which will provide
DIVE BRIEF First Solar CEO warns senators of ‘collapse’ in solar cell, module pricing
Author: Diana DiGang Published: 3/14/2024 Utility Dive Listen to the article Dive Brief: The U.S. solar industry and domestic manufacturing have been bolstered considerably by the Inflation Reduction Act, but “there is great risk that the largest beneficiary
NUL Marc Morial breaks down the main findings of the 2024 State of Black America
Author: NUL Staff Published: 3/16/2024 NUL The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later The National Urban League’s annual publication, now in its 48th edition, is the highly anticipated source for thought leaders focusing on racial
Fwd: PR: GWRCCC Requests Congressional Action to Require Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Mandate in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Opportunities
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Blink Charging Establishes Global Corporate Headquarters and Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Facility in Bowie, Maryland
Author: Governor West Moore Staff Published: 3/12/2024 Governor Wes Moore This morning I joined partners from the local, state, and federal levels for the opening of @BlinkCharging's new headquarters here in Bowie. Partnership produces progress. Maryland will
Keep on Trucking: The Biggest Coordinated Investment in Freight Electrification Is Here
Author: Craig Segal Published: 3/13/2024 Evergreen Action newly announced strategy makes building out the electric truck charging infrastructure we need possible—bringing clean air to communities long-harmed by freight pollution. TAGS: Climate & Environmental Justice Executive
Biden’s American Climate Corps Is Going to Get Bigger
Author: Pexels/Artem Podrez Published: 3/12/2024 Word In Black President Joe Biden did not talk much about climate change in his wide-ranging and offer times gleefully combative State of the Union address on Thursday night — his last before
Three Black Women Making History in Environmental Justice Across Industries
Author: Kayla Benjamin Published: 3/12/2024 Washington Informer LaRuby May, partner at May Jung Law Firm and former Ward 8 council member. (Courtesy photo) Academic and activist Robert Bullard has long been recognized as one of the environmental justice movement’s key founders. Not
A New EDF-Harvard Satellite Will Monitor Methane Emissions From Oil and Gas Production Worldwide
Author: By Phil McKenna Published: March 4, 2024 Inside Climate News MethaneSAT, a partnership between the Environmental Defense Fund, Harvard University and others seeks to combat climate change through enhanced greenhouse gas emissions monitoring. The data collected from
DOE Launches $5 Million Prize to Create Solar Manufacturing Training Programs
Author: EERE Staff Published: 6/8/2024 EERE Funding Opportunities Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) launched a new competition aimed at strengthening the solar manufacturing workforce. PHASE 1 DUE DATE: 5/21/2024 1ST WEBINAR: 3/20/2024 The $5 million American-Made Upskill Prize for
New Funding Solicitations Available | Register for Upcoming Webinars
Author: OJP Staff Published: 6/8/2024 OJP Funding News New Opportunities Enhancing Youth Defense | OJJDP Grants.gov deadline: 4/15/2024 | JustGrants deadline: 5/6/2024 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children | OJJDP Grants.gov deadline: 4/15/2024
Evergreen: President Biden Offers Proven Results & Hopeful Vision on Climate
Author: Director Lena Moffitt 6/7/2024 Evergreen Action In response to President Biden’s State of the Union address, Evergreen Action Executive Director Lena Moffitt released the following statement: “Tonight, President Biden told us what we can achieve by confronting climate change
Solar Now And The Future With It’s Economic Impact On Black America featured in Feedspot Top 10 Solar Energy Podcasts
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Bowie State University: 2024 FREE Climate Career Expo!
Click on the flyer to register March 6, 2024 | 12 – 3 pm Student Center Ballroom Students and alumni, take the next step in your career during the FREE Climate Career Expo! Explore job opportunities, paid internships, and graduate
Data.census.gov Newsletter – March 2024
Author: US Census Bureau Staff Published: 3/2/2024 U.S. Census Bureau Data.census.gov Newsletter – March 2024 What’s New? In February, the U.S. Census Bureau released the 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulations data on data.census.gov for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern