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Author Archive: Shane Johnson
This month we are hosting a panel on how to make the solar industry more inclusive, equitable, and diverse for our November 2018 Happy Hour. The panelists will be: Rubén Cantú, Director of Inclusive Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University…
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The recent dire report on climate change from the IPCC, which affirmed we only have until 2030 to solve the climate crisis, is a powerful reminder of how urgently we need to transform our society to no longer use fossil…
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In order to participate in the forums, candidates were required to respond to a written questionnaire. Responses from city of Austin candidates can be found here.
Elections are coming up and it’s critically important that we not only vote, but that we make informed votes. Do you know where the candidates running for Austin mayor and city council stand on important climate change and energy issues?…
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The explosive growth of renewable energy throughout the US, including here in Austin, continues thanks to technological and policy innovations such as the value of solar tariff incentive used here in Austin. Nevertheless, funding and implementing wide-scale storage of renewable…
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