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African American Community Leaders Advocate for Equitable Clean Energy Policies
African American leaders are calling for inclusive policies to ensure equitable access to renewable energy resources.
On November 7, 2024, a coalition of African American community leaders convened in Washington, D.C., to advocate for policies that promote equitable access to renewable energy. The group emphasized the importance of addressing systemic barriers that have historically limited African American participation in the clean energy sector. They proposed measures such as targeted subsidies, community solar programs, and workforce development initiatives to ensure that the benefits of renewable energy are shared across all communities. Read more.
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