Local faith groups, community leaders, students convene to discuss renewable energy

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A panel discussion titled "Lasting Power" convened faith groups, community leaders, and students in Asheville to discuss renewable energy and climate legislation. Panelists including Julie Mayfield (Western North Carolina Alliance), Vice Mayor Brownie Newman, and Will Harlan (Blue Ridge Outdoors) addressed wind power, solar energy, and the health and economic impacts of energy decisions. The event emphasized the role faith communities can play in implementing renewable energy priorities and serving as models for local businesses and organizations.