Helping HBCUs Make Campuses More Energy Efficient as reported in Prism Reports With the consequences of climate change growing more dire every year, the need to remove barriers to environmentally-sustainable lifestyles has become increasingly urgent, especially for Black people. As the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report details, sea levels will continue to rise …
As part of The American Jobs Plan, President Biden has committed to 100% carbon-free electricity by 2035. While the solar and wind industries are already growing their workforce much more quickly than the fossil fuel industry, Biden’s plan could increase clean energy employment exponentially. However, a big question remains – can solar and wind energy …
Solar Energy and Unions- Can They Become Partners? Read More »
MAY 4, 2021 New Efforts Include $15.5 Million to Tackle Barriers to Solar Deployment, Increased Focus on Expanding Clean Energy Access to Low- and Moderate-Income Communities and Fostering A Diverse Solar Workforce WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a slate of new efforts, including $15.5 million in new funding, to support …
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Virtual Event – creating a more diverse and equitable workforce in clean energy
One of the first things that President Biden did when he took office was to put the U.S. back on a clean energy path. He rejoined the Paris Climate Accord, installed a dynamic E.P.A. chief, and put forth an aggressive budget proposal that puts clean energy at the forefront of his plan. If he can …
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This town hall will bring together national thought leaders such as HBCU Presidents and Provosts, HBCU VPs of Research, HBCU-based scientists, along with leaders of Black STEM professional societies, policymakers, and NSF program officers. The goal will be to discuss and set an agenda for research, action, and practice for HBCUs. Don’t miss it! Sign …
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