Explainer Series #11: Car Dependency

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is car dependency? Car dependency means relying on cars as the main way to get around because of […]
Explainer Series #10: New Definition for Zero Emissions Buildings

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! Why is it important to reduce emissions from buildings? According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, one-third of carbon […]
Explainer Series #9: Ticks & Mosquitoes

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! Who let the bugs out? Summer is here! As we all get outside a lot more, it bears keeping […]
Explainer Series #8: Biking in Princeton

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! It’s like riding a bike! Biking is a great way to get around; it’s lower impact than running, faster […]
Explainer Series #7: Native Plants

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! Native vs. Invasive Species Healthy ecosystems in the United States are declining. The prevalence of lawns, those huge green […]
Explainer Series #6: Green Infrastructure

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is Green Infrastructure? We have all noticed the effects of increased rainfall and flooding. Likewise, we are probably […]
Explainer Series #5: Community Solar

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is Community Solar? Also called solar farms, roofless solar, or shared solar, community solar projects are large, central […]
Explainer Series #4: The Grid

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is the Electricity Grid? The Electricity Grid is a crucial part of our daily lives, yet few people […]
Explainer Series #3: Inflation Reduction Act

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)? Last summer, the IRA made a big splash in the headlines for […]
Explainer Series #2: Environmental Justice

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is Environmental Justice? It is a social movement, significantly influenced by the Civil Rights Movement, that took off […]