The 4th edition of the Homeward Bound program, which promotes women in science diplomacy and climate action, was also the largest-ever all-women expedition to Antarctica, made of 112 other members from 33 different countries and 25 different disciplines.
There’s only so much time in the day — a lesson I seem intent on not learning. We’ve published many solar energy articles in the past month and many energy storage articles, but here are 7 more solar plus storage (solar+storage) articles we just couldn’t dedicate full articles to.
Colleges welcome the self-motivated learners often found in the homeschool community. It’s not for every family, but it has proven successful for many students. With the COVID-19 lockdown, homeschool became the landscape for most families.
With solar being a popular choice for those looking to save on their energy costs, it’s no surprise that schools are taking advantage of it as well. Furthermore, many more schools could save money by going solar.
Dr. Gabi Bunea speaks about the future of the solar industry, especially when women are welcomed into the workforce.
CleanTechnica connected with Stem’s SVP of global sales and marketing, Alan Russo, at Solar Power International this year to get the inside scoop on what makes Stem tick today and how that’s changing now that it is folding solar into its catalog of turnkey solutions.
Women in Cleantech & Sustainability is bringing the first pitch competition focused on female-led cleantech and sustainability startups in the United States to Google’s Sunnyvale campus next month to pitch venture capitalists and investors.
Mentoring is key to developing solar careers for women and other underrepresented groups.
As the Gigafactory in Nevada continues to grow, so does Tesla’s commitment to local schools. Tesla is looking to “give students more access to specialized fields of study such as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM),” according to Teslarati. JB Straubel, Tesla’s co-founder and CTO, explains, “The demand for STEM jobs in Nevada will continue to grow dramatically over the next few years.”
Highly regarded battery storage firm sonnen was one of the big winners of the 2017 Zayed Future Energy Prize, winning in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) category. I interviewed sonnen CEO and co-founder Christoph Ostermann in January just after the company won the prize. It was a fun interview because of how futuristic sonnen’s vision is and also because of Mr Ostermann’s clear propensity for fun.
