Renewable energy holds health, environmental, and entrepreneurial benefits for communities with poor access to power.
Clean Energy
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Fossil Fuel Workers Have the Skills to Succeed in Green Jobs, But Location is a Major Barrier
The Conversation Sep 27, 2023In a greener future, what becomes of current fossil fuel workers? Despite possessing skills applicable to green industries, their geographical locations will limit their opportunities.
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Community Voices Must Guide Green Energy Transitions
Grist Sep 24, 2023A successfully re-routed Southwestern transmission line shows its possible to overcome green energy obstacles.
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How Philanthropy Can Support Native-led Renewables
Tucson Sentinel Sep 21, 2023The lands of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe sit atop the largest remaining seam of low-sulfur coal in the country. Despite decades of pressure from coal companies, and sometimes even its…
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Barriers to Access Threaten Clean Energy Incentives for Native American Tribes
Reuters Sep 12, 2023The Standing Rock Sioux reservation near the border of North and South Dakota has some of America’s most powerful winds, with 20 mile an hour (mph) gusts regularly scouring its vast plains.
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Nevada Provides a Model for Retraining Workers for Solar Jobs
Grist Aug 6, 2023In northern Nevada, east of Reno, a mountainous desert unfolds like a pop-up book. Wild horses on hillsides stand still as toys. Green-grey sagebrush paints the sandy land, which is…
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Unlocking Investment Potential in Renewable Energy
TechCrunch Aug 4, 2023The changes would allow a broader swath of companies, including many startups, to participate in renewable energy development.
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Reducing Youth Unemployment in Zambia
Brookings Jul 30, 2023With a cyclical and capital-intensive copper industry, landlocked Zambia faces a number of hurdles to economic diversification and job creation even as the labor force has grown rapidly. The headline…
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How Infrastructure Funding Can Help Advance Community Transportation
Grist Jul 30, 2023The awards have already added 1,800 no-emissions buses to the nation’s roadways, more than doubling the number of such vehicles in use…
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Wind and Solar Power Prove Reliable During Heat Wave
Triple Pundit Jul 23, 2023Evidence is emerging that wind and solar power can buffer the electricity grid from heat waves and other extreme weather events. That provides more support for corporations to continue lobbying for more clean energy, both as a means of climate action and a simple bottom-line matter of keeping the…
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How Far Are We From a Clean Transportation Future?
Forbes Jun 21, 2023When will electric vehicles take over? We crossed an EV milestone decades earlier than experts predicted by supporting ambitious policies through climate philanthropy.
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