Where the Candidates Stand On Energy: Republican Nominee for North Carolina Governor Dan Forest
In this blog, we examine the policies and position of Dan Forest, the current Lieutenant Governor and Republican nominee for North Carolina's Governor. Also in this series we profile Roy Cooper, the current…
TVA Board Firings and a Time of Reckoning for Memphis
This blog post was written by Damon Moglen, SACE contractor. In a widening scandal, President Trump fired the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board Chair, James “Skip” Thompson, and a Board Member, Richard…
Where the Candidates Stand On Energy: Democratic Nominee for US Senate from Georgia Jon Ossoff
In this blog, we examine the policies and positions of Jon Ossoff, the Democratic nominee for Georgia’s Class II U.S. Senate seat. Also in this series we profile David Perdue, the Republican…
Where the Candidates Stand On Energy: Republican Nominee for US Senate from Georgia David Perdue
In this blog, we examine the policies and positions of David Perdue, the Republican nominee for Georgia’s Class II U.S. Senate seat. Also in this series we profile Jon Ossoff, the Democratic…
VW settlement funds spark string of North Carolina electrification projects
This blog was written by Michelle Allen, Political Affairs Program Coordinator for the Environmental Defense Fund. It originally appeared on the EDF blog, Energy Exchange, on July 30, 2020 and is reprinted…
SunBlockers: 'Solar in the Southeast' Annual Report (Part 5)
Who are the laggards, or "SunBlockers" from this year's 'Solar in the Southeast' annual report? Spoiler alert: they are all repeat offenders.
Where the Candidates Stand On Energy: Nominees for Open US Senate Seat in Georgia
On November 3, 2020, more than 20 candidates ran in the open primary for Georgia's Class III U.S. Senate seat to fill the remaining two years of former Sen. Johnny Isakson's term.…
Summer Reflections from SACE’s Policy Intern
This blog was written by Suzanne Hollis, a rising junior at the University of North Carolina studying environmental science quantitative energy systems and physics. Suzanne is from Atlanta, Georgia, and is a…
The Knoxville Utility Board, Community Advocacy, and Good Trouble
In June, ‘ACT on KUB’ was launched by a grassroots coalition comprised of eight Knoxville-based nonprofits, multiple elected officials, and candidates for office in East Tennessee in support of a proposal to…
Knoxville Climate Council Transportation Meeting focuses on equity, presents solutions
This blog post was written by Brady Watson, former Civic Engagement Coordinator for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. On July 14, the Knoxville Mayor’s Climate Council convened for its second meeting…