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S3E13: Is Bigger Better? Discussing Community-Scale Solar

S3E13: Is Bigger Better? Discussing Community-Scale Solar

Update: 2021-10-01
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Is Bigger Better? Discussing Community-Scale Solar

One of the most efficient ways to fight the climate crisis and power our lives with renewable energy is by building community-scale solar projects, but these projects are often met with a lot of local resistance. In this episode, we'll explore the arguments against large-scale solar projects and how these projects could be adding even more value and benefits to the very communities that try to reject them.


 


Source Articles:


https://www.nylpi.org/new-nylpi-report-new-yorkers-pay-the-price-for-peaker-plants-emissions/


https://energynews.us/2019/12/11/study-black-low-income-americans-face-highest-risk-from-power-plant-pollution/


https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-plants-smother-communities-of-color/


 

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S3E13: Is Bigger Better? Discussing Community-Scale Solar

S3E13: Is Bigger Better? Discussing Community-Scale Solar

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