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Momentum has been building nationwide for cultivating energy literacy in K-12 classrooms. To continue that growth, 34 educators from 21 states gathered in June on the University of Alaska Fairbanks Troth Yedd’ha campus to learn about clean energy and lessons, methods, and...
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Summer may not be the time when energy efficiency is on your mind—but it should be! Spring, summer, and fall are the best times to do weatherization work, service your appliances and heating systems, and implement energy-saving habits before the temperatures drop. Join...
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On an unseasonably warm day in February, I flew up to Fairbanks to meet with families at the Fairbanks Native Association (FNA) Head Start program. Angi Thomas, FNA’s Head Start family wellness coordinator, had reached out to REAP the prior November to see what education we...
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To expand the energy literacy and skills of teens from the Lower Yukon, REAP led a collaboration of cross-disciplinary educators to teach a Home Energy Basics course at Kusilvak Career Academy this fall.
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The Inflation Reduction Act is the most ambitious energy and climate policy ever passed by Congress. It is estimated that its provisions will drive investment of $369 billion into clean energy and climate priorities. This investment comes in several different forms including...
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Nestled in Southeast Alaska, the island community of Sitka is spearheading renewable energy innovations to preserve the island’s natural ecosystem and increase access to renewable energy resources in partnership with the local Indigenous population. Heating in Alaska...
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