The Foundation of Change: A Conversation with Diana McCarthy-Bercury

In this episode of Green Jobs, Good Jobs, hosts Shane and Ruby sit down with Diana McCarthy-Bercury, Principal and CEO of Earth Forward Group, to discuss her journey into sustainability, the founding of EFG, and how green jobs are creating healthier, more equitable communities.

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The Scariest Part of Halloween Isn’t the Monsters—It’s the Waste

The real fright this Halloween is not the monster under your bed, but the mountains of trash that haunt our planet long after October 31st passes. From plastic-wrapped candies, single-use costumes, and cheap decorations destined for the landfill, the holiday can take a massive toll on the environment.

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How to Shop Mindfully this Holiday Season

Did you know that U.S. holiday sales are expected to reach a record-breaking $989 billion this year in November and December alone? According to a National Retail Foundation consumer study, consumers are expecting to spend an average of $902 each on gifts, food, decorations, and other seasonal items. Given that the holiday season is the busiest time of year for spending, it’s important to consider the impact of where you choose to spend your money.

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¿Qué significan para usted los reembolsos de energía para el hogar de IRA?

La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación (IRA) de 2022 asignó casi $9 mil millones para programas de reembolso de energía para hogares de consumidores, diseñado para ayudar a los propietarios de viviendas a reducir el costo inicial de implementar medidas de ahorro de energía. Estas iniciativas tienen como objetivo promover la adopción de tecnologías de eficiencia energética y estrategias de climatización, a lo largo permite a los residentes reducir su consumo de energía y reducir sus facturas de energía.

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What the IRA Home Energy Rebates Mean for YOU

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 allocated nearly $9 billion for consumer home energy rebate programs, designed to help homeowners reduce the upfront cost of implementing energy-saving measures. These initiatives aim to promote the adoption of energy efficient technologies and weatherization strategies, ultimately empowering residents to reduce their energy consumption and lower their energy bills.

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