07.29.2015
Climate Change is Risky for Business in the Southeast
If we continue on our current greenhouse gas emissions pathway, the Southeastern U.S. and Texas will likely experience significant drops in agricultural yield and labor productivity, along with...
07.21.2015
White House Has Plans to Help Low-Income Communities Gain Access to Solar
In early July, the White House unveiled a new plan to help cut energy costs for low- and middle-income families. The new program would make it easier for people who lack startup capital, or who rent...
07.17.2015
Can we talk? Here’s the conversation African Americans need to have about climate change
07.07.2015
Charleston’s Climate Vulnerabilities Highlighted on PBS NewsHour
07.02.2015
Climate Champion Sen. Whitehouse Discusses Climate Change with TN Advocates
Last weekend, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) visited SACE's Knoxville office to sit down with clean energy and environmental advocates from Tennessee to discuss work done to combat climate change in...
06.29.2015
Georgia faith leaders echo Pope Francis’ call for climate action
Yesterday, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light and Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign hosted a press conference in response to the Pope's recent Encyclical on Climate Change. The press conference...
06.25.2015
Exploring Federal Climate Data Tools
06.19.2015
Pope Francis: Substitute Fossil Fuels with Renewable Energy
One theme throughout Laudato Si is the juxtaposition of the "tyranny over creation" (anthropocentrism) versus a cooperation and cultivation of nature. As stated by Pope Francis, "If we approach...
In Memory of a Creation Care Champion: SACE Mourns the Loss of Sen. Clementa Pinckney
This blog was written by Jennifer Rennicks, former Senior Director of Policy & Communications at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
06.18.2015
Denying the climate change and health connection got them nowhere; polluters try (and fail) to convince Latinos and African Americans that the Clean Power Plan is bad for their bottom line