Climate & Environment
Clean Energy Projects
Working to accelerate an equitable transformation to a clean energy economy, Groundwork teams assist local governments, utilities, and developers in clearing the way for local renewable energy infrastructure.
SolaRISE
SolaRISE was launched to help schools and nonprofits fundraise to purchase solar and other renewable energy systems for both instruction and energy supply. Learn more about SolaRISE here.
100% Communities
We support local governments with policy and technical advice as they transition to a clean energy economy. Learn more about our 100% Clean Energy Communities work here.
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Clean Energy Project News
Milestones: When Coal Was (Almost) King
Milestone: As part of our 25th year, Jim Dulzo reflects on our work to stop the rush of coal plant construction in Michigan, a fight that began in 2007 and lasted through 2013.
He’s Leading Michigan Conservatives in the Clean Energy Transformation
How Michigan conservatives and liberals can find common ground in working toward the clean energy future.
Speaking of Resilience: Ann Arbor’s Nation-Leading Plan for Net Zero Carbon
Dr. Missy Stults is leading what is arguably the most ambitious government-sanctioned carbon reduction plan in the nation. On the Speaking of Resilience inaugural episode, we ask her to explore how the plan came to pass and what lies ahead.