Our July Climate Leader is the Executive Director of Piedmont Housing Alliance, Sunshine Mathon. Sunshine moved from Austin, Texas to join Piedmont Housing Alliance in August 2017. We asked him to lend us his perspective on the intersections of affordable housing, climate, and racial justice.
Read MoreClimate touches every aspect of our lives; every part of our community. Often in the most unexpected places. Thanks to a partnership with local artist Lilly Bechtel we launched "Climate Connections" last month that will feature community members who are seeing the impacts of climate change first hand. This month Lilly interviewed Kraig Chapman, a local veteran and volunteer with the Office of Human Rights who knows first hand about the affordable housing struggles in our community.
Read MoreWe released our report on the Local Effects of Climate Change. Read the press release for key findings and quotes from community leaders.
Read MoreGet the full scoop on the success of our 100 homes in Season Three of the Home Energy Challenge!
Read MoreIn part two of our blog on anti-racism and climate, Susan Kruse outlines tangible ways environmental organizations can begin to meaningfully address indifference, inaction, and ultimately racism within the climate movement.
Read MoreThis month’s climate policy update focuses on energy burden -- what is it and how we can promote climate solutions that relieve this particular inequity that resides in our community.
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