Environmental Justice

GRID Mid-Atlantic is on the map!
GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic landed on the map “not with a whisper, but with a bang, a big bang,” as District of Columbia Housing Authority Director Adrianne Todman put it. Around 300 people came out to help us install 19 kW of clean, renewable solar power for ten deserving families, and spread the word that solar can and should benefit everyone.

Energizing Youth in the Inland Empire

For many kids across the Inland Empire, summer vacation is finally here! Tests, reading assignments, and district assessments are over and happy days reign again. For 32 at-risk high school students in Arroyo Valley High School's Cultivating Organic Recycling Environmentalists (CORE) Academy in San Bernardino, this summer is enhanced by their increased awareness about solar energy and how it can help them not only in summer’s hottest days, but in their future careers.

America Get With It
As an elderly woman living in the Coachella Valley, Kathleen was struggling to make ends meet. Summers, where temperatures are well above 100, were a constant worry because she had to save money throughout the year just to pay her electric bill.