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What pig welfare case means for energy policy

7 October 2022
Western Energy News

Washington state set to launch cap-and-trade program

7 October 2022
Series

Power by the People: Clean Energy from the Grassroots

Across the U.S., communities are creating ways to access affordable clean energy at the local level. Tired of polluting fossil fuels, expensive energy bills, and power grids that fail in extreme weather, people are starting solar cooperatives, forming virtual power plants on tribal lands, training local workers to assemble wind turbines, and more. In this special series, Canary Media explores how Americans from all walks of life are democratizing the clean energy revolution.
Energy equity

5 big takeaways on the grassroots clean energy revolution

U.S. communities are taking control of energy decisions and building clean energy projects. Follow Canary's week of special coverage, Power by the People.

By Julian Spector . 10 October 2022
Energy equity

With renewables, Native communities chart a path to energy sovereignty

From Arizona to Maine and beyond, a new generation of Indigenous entrepreneurs, activists and government leaders are making strides — and money — with clean energy.

By Jeff St. John . 10 October 2022
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Commentary: Grassroots environmental groups must lead decarbonization policy

It’s not enough to have an informal process to listen to communities most impacted by the costs and health risks of relying on fossil fuels, write guest commentators from NRDC.

By Courtney Hanson . 10 October 2022
ENN

Maine farms could be ideal match for solar agrivoltaics, but more funding needed first

Maine’s prevalence of small farms with low-lying, hand-harvested crops makes the state a good candidate for blending solar energy and food production on the same land, but farmers may not take the risk without funding for pilot projects.

By Annie Ropeik . 10 October 2022
Northeast Energy News

Maine farms, solar could be perfect pairing with more funds

10 October 2022
Southeast Energy News

How a pipeline tried to court Black leaders in Virginia

By Mason Adams . 10 October 2022
Midwest Energy News

Clean energy boosts tribal economies, sovereignty

By Andy Balaskovitz . 10 October 2022