On Giving Tuesday: Think Globally, Act Regionally
The effects of the climate crisis are of global magnitude, and many of the worst impacts will be felt right here in the Southeast. By making a donation to the Southern Alliance…
Climate Change and the 2020 Presidential Primaries
This blog was written by Jennifer Rennicks, former Senior Director of Policy & Communications at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Voters Choose a Clean Energy Champion to Lead Knoxville!
On Tuesday, the city of Knoxville elected its next Mayor, Indya Kincannon. The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) believes that Kincannon is well suited to continue to reduce the city and…
Corporate Climate Leadership: Necessary but Insufficient
Amazon and Google are leading. But corporate leadership is not a substitute for robust climate and energy policy at the state and national levels.
Question: How can Knoxville lead on climate change?
Answer: Be bold, base actions on science, and involve the community.
Will the next mayor of Knoxville be a climate leader?
Clean energy voters in Knoxville want to hear from mayoral candidates that addressing the climate crisis is a priority.
Will Duke Energy live up to its net-zero carbon commitment?
This blog was co-written by John D. Wilson, former Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
City Council puts Knoxville on the map with passing of carbon goals
On Tuesday, Knoxville’s City Council unanimously voted to pass carbon reduction goals that puts the Scruffy City on the map for addressing climate change.
As the world gets hotter, environmental consequences get worse
This op-ed, written by SACE Coastal Climate & Energy Manager Chris Carnevale, originally appeared in The Post & Courier on August 11, 2019. See the full piece on the Post & Courier's…
Are electric utilities living up to their promises to cut carbon emissions?
New report uses historical carbon emissions and planned generation to answer the question of whether the Southeast power sector is on track to decarbonize at a rate adequate enough to mitigate the…