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How Gen Z is Tackling Climate Change
According to a recent Deloitte survey, the number one concern of Gen Z is the environment. As the world grapples with the escalating...
HBCU Coalition
Jan 2, 20243 min read
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How HBCUs are Driving Clean Energy Initiatives
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been at the forefront of innovation and change. These institutions have...
HBCU Coalition
Dec 18, 20233 min read
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The Bright Future of Solar Energy
Solar energy continues to be the best alternative to fossil fuels. Over the past few decades, it has emerged as a clean, sustainable, and...
HBCU Coalition
Oct 30, 20233 min read
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HBCUs Leading the Way in Clean Energy
HBCUs have a long history of graduating some of the brightest minds in science, medicine, law, and business. And while the field of...
HBCU Coalition
May 26, 20234 min read
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Solar: Innovative Ways It's Powering the World
Solar energy has the potential to transform energy usage globally. From deserts in the Middle East to remote villages in Africa, HBCU...
HBCU Coalition
Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Solar Energy – Myths, Misconceptions, and Breakthroughs
Solar is one of the best renewable energy options currently available, and it is growing exponentially as a result. But with the growth,...
HBCU Coalition
Mar 13, 20233 min read
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Why Solar Funding is a Smart Investment
While it is well-known that solar is a sustainable and cost-effective energy source, it can be especially impactful for disadvantaged...
HBCU Coalition
Feb 21, 20233 min read
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Turning This Moment Into a Movement
There comes a moment in history when society has both an opportunity and an obligation to act. As we finally acknowledge the wrongs...
HBCU Coalition
Dec 22, 20223 min read
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Clean Energy Accelerates Climate Justice
Illinois passed historic legislation in 2021, putting them on the path toward 100% clean energy. The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act could...
HBCU Coalition
Dec 6, 20224 min read
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Is a Smart Flower the Future of Solar?
With solar adoption accelerating rapidly due to climate change and rising energy costs, it was just a matter of time before someone...
HBCU Coalition
Nov 9, 20223 min read
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How to Turn Your Environmental Passion into a Career
Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Do you want to use your talent to create a lasting impact? Then you're not...
HBCU Coalition
Sep 29, 20224 min read
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HBCU Clean Energy Initiative is Recipient of Sloan Foundation Grant
This grant will support research that addresses energy insecurity and distributional equity. The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation was...
HBCU Coalition
Aug 22, 20223 min read
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Five Reasons Solar is a Good Investment
You're looking at your electricity bill, and it just keeps getting higher every month. You've tried to cut back on the AC; you only use...
HBCU Coalition
Jul 25, 20223 min read
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Four African American Environmentalists Fighting for Climate Justice
In February 2022, the EPA announced plans to form an internal council to identify opportunities for more significant partnerships with...
HBCU Coalition
Jun 22, 20225 min read
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How Much Do You Know About Solar Energy? Take our Quiz to Find Out
Solar is the most widely available and accessible way for the world to lower their dependance on fossil fuels. With prices decreasing...
HBCU Coalition
May 28, 20222 min read
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Ten Ways to Make a Difference on Earth Day
April 22nd is Earth Day and this year’s theme is “Invest in Our Planet”. And that means investing money, time, and innovation. It also...
HBCU Coalition
Apr 18, 20224 min read
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Free Virtual Discussion Series
Virtual Discussion Series: Workforce, Economic Development and Equity: Cultivating HBCU-State Energy Office Partnerships for...
HBCU Coalition
Mar 16, 20221 min read
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How the New Infrastructure Bill Can Increase Environmental Equity
The recently passed legislation known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act could have far-reaching positive effects on...
HBCU Coalition
Feb 21, 20223 min read
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How GRID Alternatives’ Energy is Increasing Environmental Justice
According to EPA.gov, “Environmental justice (EJ) is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race,...
HBCU Coalition
Jan 26, 20223 min read
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