Unfounded fears hamper Louisiana’s solar boom
Solar panel misinformation, spread by bots and by neighbors, derailed projects in Iberia Parish promising millions in local tax revenue.
Delaney Nolan, The Lens
This island in the Great Lakes wants to tap waves for energy
Hydrokinetic energy from the waves surrounding Beaver Island could improve electricity reliability and push an emerging technology forward.
Vivian La, Grist
Becoming a farmer is hard. This Michigan program wants to help.
“Nobody gets into farming for sane reasons, other than the sanity of knowing where your food comes from,” said one student at the Great Lakes Incubator Farm, which gives aspiring farmers a place to experiment without risk.
Vivian La, Grist
Disaster Preparedness (Still) Isn’t Accessible in Rural America
Hurricane Maria along with many other climate-change related calamities have changed the landscape of what disaster planning strategies for Disabled people look like and calls into question what safeguards are in place to ensure Disabled people are not abandoned once again.
Sonali Gupta, Disabled Journalists Association
…
…
1 of 440 pages