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Ride On the Electric School Bus

Georgia school bus driver Craig Burch shares a day in his life driving an electric bus, highlighting quieter rides, smoother operations, and students’ positive reactions.

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ElectrifyGT: Sparking Clean Energy Leaders, One Campus Collaboration at a Time

A Georgia Tech organization inspires students across majors and backgrounds to prepare for the clean energy workforce, while creating a healthier environment on campus and in the surrounding Atlanta community.

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A Pipeline Runs Through It

Past a prison and an elementary school, the T15 pipeline will traverse 45 miles of North Carolina countryside that Shelley Robbins wanted to see for herself. The T15 is planned as a…

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It’s not too late for TVA and Elon Musk to take Memphis’s environmental health seriously

This op-ed, written by Rocky Mountain Institute transmission advocacy fellow Ben Adams, was originally published by Harvard Public Health on November 4th. In June, the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce made a…

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Key Pollution Limits Pass Crucial First Test

A recent US Supreme Court decision upheld a key environmental protection rule limiting climate pollution from power plants, sending a message to utilities nationwide that they need to actively decarbonize their power…

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How Project 2025 Would Upend the Fight Against Climate Change

If Project 2025 is carried out, the next conservative presidential administration would take a sledgehammer to the policies and programs that help us make progress on addressing climate change, ensuring a future…

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North Carolina Utilities Commission Adopts Duke's Fossil Plan as its Carbon Plan

Climate takes a backseat as the NCUC adopts Duke's preferred approach of meeting new load growth with a massive fossil gas buildout over decarbonization

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Gainesville Embraces Electrification: City Leaders and Staff Test Drive Tesla Model 3 at EV Ride & Drive Event

Gainesville Chief Climate Officer Dr. Dan Zhu and Environmental Planner Jennie Ford discuss how the city is partnering with SACE to decarbonize transportation.

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EPA’s $15M Investment Brings 38 Electric School Buses to Durham, Protecting Kids' Health

EPA Administrator Michael Regan celebrated a $15 million grant through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding 38 electric school buses for Durham, N.C., reducing emissions and benefiting student health.

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Candidate Curtis Richardson on Climate & Energy

In this blog post, we examine the policies and positions of Curtis Richardson, a candidate running for Seat 2 on the Tallahassee City Commission. Also in this series, we profile candidate Dot…