Posts by Sarah Juliusson

Volunteering for Everybody Solar gives me the opportunity to contribute actual progress to a more sustainable and well-rounded society.  Many of us have extremely busy lives and finding time to volunteer between cooking meals, spending time with loved ones, being physically active, working long work-weeks, and running errands can be very difficult.  Hours become scarce…

What is Community Solar?  On the surface this sounds like an easy question to answer, and until giving the topic more thought my answer would have simply been: Community Solar is any solar energy project that takes place in a community and involves the community. I still think this is a good starting point for…

I recently listened to a Freakonomics podcast  (Hey Baby, Is That a Prius You’re Driving?). It discussed the economical perspective of why people “go green” and how they make their choice purchases (such as buying a Prius instead of a Honda hybrid). According to a recent model developed by a couple of PhD economic students,…

The global climate talks in Durban are over, and onlookers are hopeful that the agreement reached by the nations will have will have a large impact. After years of debate and stagnation since the 1996 Kyoto protocol, it looks like we’re headed towards an agreement that will require both developed and developing nations to cut…