Climate change has shortened the growing season for many crops, crops that are used to produce some of our favorite bevvies. This post explores how climate change does have real implications for us right now, and does so through the lens of whatever is in your cup right now.
A Look at Three Community Choice Aggregation Systems in the US
Three Ways Clean Energy Is Good for Our Health
Three Habits of a Successful Community Energy Program
Who You Need to Start Community Energy Program
Three To-dos Before You Plan a Community Energy Program
Microgrids Offer Clean Energy Options
The SunShot Initiative Lowers Prices, Helps People
Three Ways Third-Gen Clean Energy Tech Can Protect Vulnerable Communities
As discussed in our article "What Is Energy Democracy?" traditional energy sources are profit driven and aggravate climate change. Climate change has been linked with severe weather events, which in turn jeopardize the grid’s reliability. Clean energy technologies can help lessen the damage a vulnerable community may experience following a severe climatic event or natural disaster.
What Is Energy Democracy?
"Energy democracy" marries energy and the public good. It builds an energy system by listening to a community’s needs instead of focusing on business profits. Many people participate in energy democracy, including local communities, labor unions, think tanks, local municipalities, and NGOs. Read on to learn more.