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Solar Panels at Georgetown University Spur Neighborhood Equity
We are thrilled to announce that we have partnered with Root + Branch to initiate the largest project in our Neighborhood Solar Equity program with Georgetown University. Together, we are set to install 1.1 mW on Georgetown’s campus, making it one … Continue reading
Posted in Finance and the triple bottom line, In the News, Local policy, Nonprofit innovation, Nonprofit partners, Nonprofit partners, Our expertise with nonprofits, Solar finance, Solar power and renewable energy, Solar power in the news, Urban solar
Tagged business growth, climate change, climate justice, Community Renewable Energy, community solar power, community-building, community-owned, community-owned solar power, Green USA, inspiration, nonprofits, shared solar, Solar Power, solar progress, solar savings
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Americans and Climate Change
New data released by the Yale Program on Climate Communication and summarized by Nadia Popovich, John Schwartz and Tatiana Schlossberg in the New York Times gives a detailed view of public opinion on global warming. Spoiler alert: Americans believe in global warming, but aren’t … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Federal policy, In the News, Local policy, Public policy, Solar power and renewable energy, Solar power in the news, State policy, Uncategorized
Tagged climate change, Community Renewable Energy, community solar power, Green in the Midwest, Green USA, innovation, Midwest solar, new technology, public policy, Solar Power, solar progress, state policy, technology development
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People + the planet: Cleveland’s push for environmental justice
We love to learn about how urban centers become healthier, more environmentally responsible, and more energy independent. In the heart of the Rust Belt, Cleveland, shows us how a city can meet climate challenges while supporting equity and inclusion.
Climate justice and the “climate gap”
Climate change affects different groups of people unequally. Climate justice is an attempt to alleviate this inequity.
“Stewards of the earth:” Ackerman on environmentalism
Acclaimed author Diane Ackerman recently expressed optimism about the future of the planet. It’s a sentiment that we at Community Renewable Energy share.
Combating carbon pollution
In light of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s recent move to regulate power plants’ CO2 emissions, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)’s new report is particularly relevant.
Posted in Climate change
Tagged carbon emissions, climate change, EPA regulations, pollution, Solar Power
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Risky business: climate change
Climate change is taking a financial toll.
This week in renewable energy: 5/16/14
Every week, Community Renewable Energy shares important clean energy developments– and some that are just plain cool. Here’s what we’ve been reading.
Obama spotlights the dangers of climate change
This week, the White House released the 3rd National Climate Assessment. We share some of the most significant findings.
Reactions to Obama’s climate change plan
Last week, we discussed President Obama’s recent speech on climate change. Today, we round up a collection of some of the most thought-provoking reactions to his plan.