Lighting the Path to Solar Energy Careers
This case study was originally published in the 4th edition of Brighter Future: A Study on Solar in U.S. Schools (2022). “I knew about renewable energy, but I never really …
District Leadership Paves the Way to Electrification
This case study was originally published in the 4th edition of Brighter Future: A Study on Solar in U.S. Schools (2022). Pittsburg, California, located about 40 miles east of San …
Leading the Charge Towards Resiliency
This case study was originally published in the 4th edition of Brighter Future: A Study on Solar in U.S. Schools (2022). Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) serves nearly one-quarter of New …
Our Electric Future: When Will Gas Cars Go the Way of the Horse and Buggy?
When Henry Ford unveiled his history-changing Model T in 1908, there hardly was any infrastructure to support widespread transport by car. Paved roads were scarce, gas stations were few and …
A comedian and a scientist walk into a bar…
Have you ever laughed at a moment when you shouldn’t be laughing — seeing someone trip, a work presentation, or Zoom meeting? Laughing at a problem can help make a …
How to cope with eco-anxiety
Gen180’s Designer, Bri Graves, wrote this piece for us to share her strategies for coping with the stress of climate change. My little sister and I are 17 years apart …
The ten best things about being an EV owner
It’s no secret that the most effective messengers and advocates for electric cars are electric vehicle owners themselves. They drive awareness and adoption in their neighborhoods, communities, and networks. If …
Battery storage is a key pillar of our clean energy future
ICYMI, batteries are the new black when it comes to clean energy. Power grids across the country are stressed by summer heat waves that are baking most American cities. What’s …
The top five clean energy playlists and podcasts for your summer road trip
It’s August. We’re in the dog days of summer. This is the month Europeans take their vacations, so why not embrace that energy while you finally take that long road …
North Carolina’s first electric school bus is top of the class
The Cherokee Boys Club in Cherokee, North Carolina has had its electric school bus since early 2022. Everything’s going great: For summer school sessions, the bus did two routes per …