Staff Archives - Institute for Sustainable Communities

by George Hamilton | April 5, 2020

Ended soon The Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarita Turner as its new vice president for U.S. programs. [...]

Staff

by Steve Nicholas | January 14, 2020

Parting Thoughts: Three keys to meeting the climate challenge

Ended soon After a total of 15 years with ISC, Steve Nicholas is moving on to lead the climate, clean air and sustainable practices program at the Northwest [...]

Event

by ISC Team | February 4, 2019

ISC at IREC Vision Summit: Energy Transformation for All

Ended soon For the last five years, ISC has been working to expand solar energy access [...]

Resilience

by Anna Marandi | December 12, 2018

Preparing for Wildfire in Puget Sound

Ended soon The possibility that a large wildfire could occur in the forests on the [...]

Partners

by Nicole Enright | October 31, 2017

Pioneering Community Solar in Kansas City

Ended soon In 2016 alone, the community solar market quadrupled, with 101 community solar projects installing more than 108 megawatts of shared solar across the [...]

Current Events

by Anna Marandi | September 11, 2017

From Alaska to Florida: Building Resilient Communities

Ended soon This year’s Sustainable Communities Leadership Academy attracted perhaps our most geographically diverse cohort yet. From Anchorage to Houston to [...]

Current Events

by Deb Perry | April 18, 2017

Sharpening new and familiar tools for clean energy

Ended soon Cities across the U.S. are ambitiously transitioning to 100% renewable energy, swapping fossil fuel-based energy systems for clean energy strategies [...]

Current Events

by Henry McKay | April 18, 2017

A Fresh Look at Peer Learning

Ended soon In a Detroit neighborhood, families live with extreme flooding, molding and water shut-offs as part of their every day. More than 500 miles away, in [...]

Current Events

by Deb Perry | March 15, 2017

Three New Ways to Make Solar a Reality

Ended soon It seems like just yesterday we were sharing the news that we’d been tapped by the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative to serve as the [...]

Current Events

by Nicole Enright | February 3, 2017

Working with Higher Education Institutions to Advance Solar

Ended soon A key to bringing [...]

Current Events

by Steve Nicholas | February 2, 2017

Local Leadership Lights our Way

Ended soon Why does the Institute for Sustainable Communities remain focused, dogged and optimistic amid the sound and the fury unfurling on the national [...]

Current Events

by Deb Perry | December 16, 2016

Cities Forge the Path to 100% Renewable Energy

Ended soon Over the past month, the U.S. has seen some significant strides in renewable energy. St. Petersburg, Florida made a commitment to get 100% of its [...]

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