transportation
Electric car advocates turn out to support Minnesota clean car proposal
A public input meeting in North Minneapolis drew several electric car owners and clean air advocates.
Illinois
Illinois Solar for All spreads the wealth to underserved communities
The program guarantees cost savings for schools and nonprofits serving low-income and underrepresented areas.
transportation
Cap and trade for transportation must consider environmental justice, advocates say
As details emerge a program to curb transportation emissions in the Northeast, advocates want disadvantaged communities involved in the process.
Chicago
Entrepreneurs launch clean energy-powered affordable housing startup in Chicago
“We want to showcase that you can invest in a community without gentrifying,” the company’s founder said.
Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Rural Virginia activist, 75, vows to ‘keep on fighting’ Atlantic Coast Pipeline
“I do believe that this location was selected because we are African Americans,” says 75-year-old activist Ella Rose. “People need to know our lives count, too.”