By Jakkie Greer This year, Leaders in Energy held our Seventh Annual Four Generations Award Celebration. This was our first virtual event, and it was a great success! We are deeply grateful to all those who helped make this event possible, including our “Big Green Shift” sponsor, EarthX, our “Clean Energy” sponsors, Catocin Creek and Longenecker...
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Green Jobs and Careers
Green Jobs and Careers Mission: The purpose of the Green Jobs & Careers Program is to provide professional development and resources that support individuals seeking to land or create a green job. Program: With strategic partnerships and collaboration, we offer the following Green Jobs-related resources to LE members (in partnership with Waterford Inc): Green Career...
Guidelines and Tips for LE Blog Articles
Leaders in Energy is always looking to feature new authors and we’d love to have you write for us! We are happy to review articles that are related to our core goals of clean energy, environment, and sustainability. Articles should be short (between 600 – 1200 words) and informal or journalistic in style, with clear...
La Ciudad de las Ideas 2020: Showcasing Sustainable Solutions in Mexico
By DR. MIRIAM ACZEL & DEBRA ACZEL La Ciudad de las Ideas (City of Ideas), co-founded by Dr. Andres Roemer and Ricardo Salinas Pliego, is a three-day celebration of innovative thinking held each year in Puebla, Mexico. The festival just wrapped up its 13th annual event in on December 4-6. 2020, in front of a socially-distanced...
Promoting Sustainability: Leveraging the Power of Intergenerational Collective Action
By DR. MIRIAM ACZEL Leaders in Energy is thrilled to invite you to join us for our 2020 Seventh Annual Four Generation of Leaders in Clean Energy and Sustainability Solutions Awards Celebration—the greatly-anticipated “Four Gen” Awards! And importantly, this event is completely FREE – thanks to our very generous sponsors! Climate Change: An Intergenerational and Intragenerational Problem...
Leaders in Energy’s Four Gen Awards: A Look Back Over the Years
By DR. MIRIAM ACZEL Leaders in Energy is thrilled to invite you to join us for our 2020 Seventh Annual Four Generation of Leaders in Clean Energy and Sustainability Solutions Awards Celebration—the greatly-anticipated “Four Gen” Awards! THIS EVENT IS FREE – thanks to our very generous sponsors! Each year, Four Gen celebrates individuals from four generations who have...
Biden-Harris Victory: A Win for the Planet
By DR. MIRIAM ACZEL (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Rejoining the Paris Agreement On June 1, 2017, in a blow to climate action, Donald Trump announced that the United States would leave the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change mitigation. The withdrawal from the Climate Accords officially took effect on November 4, 2020, just one day after the 2020 US...
Inventing her way to a world without trash
Matthew Capuano-Rizzo Design by Freedom founder and CEO Anukampa Freedom Gupta-Fonner on her inspirations, the Freedom Sleeve 2.0, intersectionality, and zero-waste during COVID-19. Some claim America runs on it. Many ask that others not speak to them until they have a cup. When we think of the busy business people running to work, they almost...
Cooking during COVID: Reducing Waste and Environmental Impact
By MIRIAM ACZEL The coronavirus pandemic has led to massive changes in every aspect of our lives—from working in offices and attending meetings and classes in person to moving everything online, and from eating out in restaurants and pubs to staying at home. And while many business operations have come to a halt or at least...