Mar 20, 2021 | Take Action
Illinois legislators are getting back to work so it’s time for Illinoisans to make their voices heard. You’ll be joined by other advocates lobbying not only for the Clean Energy Jobs Act– which would be the nation’s most progressive energy...
Mar 19, 2021 | Take Action
Wisconsin Governor Evers included 28 clean energy provisions in his proposed 2021-23 Budget Bill. Among them are recommendations to expand Focus on Energy, invest in the clean energy workforce, and advance Wisconsin’s electric vehicle infrastructure. Rise Up Midwest...
Mar 11, 2021 | Take Action
When it comes to clean jobs, Illinois is falling behind. Right now, Illinois and Oregon are the only states in the country led by Democrats that haven’t committed to 100% clean energy by 2050. CEJA can change all of that — it will make Illinois carbon-free by...
Mar 2, 2021 | Take Action
Andy Johnson, Executive DirectorWinneshiek Energy District Iowa’s solar tax credit has been critical to the growth of locally-owned solar in Winneshiek County and throughout Iowa. Thanks to oversubscription and linkage with a phasing out federal credit, its future is...
Feb 19, 2021 | Take Action
The upfront cost of solar can be a barrier to access, especially for schools, nonprofit organizations and low wealth families. Luckily, third-party ownership (TPO) presents a tenable solution to this problem — a third party covers the upfront costs and allows...
Dec 3, 2020 | Take Action
Join E2 December 7 – 9 for Clean Energy Days of Action in Illinois On behalf of one of our Rise Up partners, Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), we share the following event, asking IL clean energy businesses to advocate for clean energy in the state. E2 is a...
