… At the local level, a Green New Deal can crowd in private capital. In this update of a Financing and Deploying Clean Energy policy memo, the sustainability director for Ithaca, NY explains the holistic economic and energy-justice …
… In a recent discussion with CBEY as part of its Blueprint for Clean Energy webinar series, Dr. Dan Kammen highlighted climate justice as one of the most essential issues that the incoming administration should support. “Don’t think that you can solve climate change without making it a justice issue,” he cautioned. 7628 When Aiming for …
… Bring in the ethicists, actuaries and silviculturists to figure out how to insure homeowners who buy lots at … complicate things, reckon with the costs to insure utilities in the same territory. In California, nobody from the insurers who won't market to some homes to the state officialscapping insurance rates has fashioned a workable solution. Here's a look at the problem set …
… The case for joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which Pennsylvania's governor … our writer argues for running participation through another set of metrics. Gauging how a cap-and-tradescheme affects environmental justice can complicate- and enrich- analysis. …
… How does a farmer with no desire to keep growing crops become a catalyst for financial value and land preservation? The … Seattle. 7539 Good Crops, Good Credit: How a Northwest Land Trust Sustains Farmland With Capital … Katie Michels … How does a farmer with no desire to keep growing crops become a …
… Three new case studies from preservation advocates Wildland and Woodlandsshow how collaborations to … tax revenue, and housing investment. In each process, local leaders with heft in capital, policy and community trust worked together to craft an outdoor-focused strategy … tax revenue, and housing investment. In each process, local leaders with heft in capital, policy and community trust worked together to craft an outdoor-focused strategy …
… The Center has worked virtually this fall with dozens of professionals earning certificates in Financing and Deploying Clean … involves crafting policy memos and op/ed pieces on issues where public support can unleash capital. Here, Tyler Yeargain- associate director of the Yale Center on Environmental Law …
… People who live in areas where it's hard to own a home and hard to breathe clean air often also find it hard to tap solar … signaled an intent to right this imbalance. The agency's new solicitation for bids makescapital more available for predevelopment work and feasibility studies- and plies nonprofit …
… Kari Cohen, Branch Chief at USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), overseesregional partnerships. Kari … million in fiscal year 2020. The first cohort of up to 15 projects this fall will seek to capitalize on the increased flexibilities afforded by the AFA in the management of RCPP …
… Achieving the transition from conventional to regenerative agriculture will require a major shift in the … two million farmers. For a farmer, farming for healthy soils, ecosystems, communities and climate conflicts at many points with conventional agriculture practice. Wider success … two million farmers. For a farmer, farming for healthy soils, ecosystems, communities and climate conflicts at many points with conventional agriculture practice. Wider success …