Last Friday, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, came from Washington DC to visit Jerry Shumate’s home in Long Beach in order to check out a GRID Alternatives install.
On May 17th, the five members of GRID’s Climate Ride team depart San Francisco for a four day ride to Sacramento. We're biking 240 miles to raise awareness about climate change, environmental justice, and low-carbon transportation while fundraising for GRID and other nonprofits.
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.
As a new year begins at GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles, we?re rolling up our sleeves and gearing up for another successful year. This year we?re looking to outdo ourselves by building on last year?s success as we aim to increase access to solar power in the communities we serve. Is it all talk? No way, we got the numbers to prove it!
Residents of this Far Rockaway neighborhood have spent the past year rebuilding their homes and lives post-Sandy. This week, 30-plus GRID Alternatives volunteers came out to lend a hand.