Join host Tina Munter as she explores the impact of electric vehicles (EVs) on public health. Joined by Caroline Gracia, explore how EVs can reduce harmful pollutants like particulate matter and nitrogen oxides. Discuss the inequitable burden of vehicle pollution on low-income communities and communities of color. Tune in to learn how EVs not only contribute to cleaner air but also support local economies and offer significant public health benefits.

Show NotesEVs and public health webinar

RIDEM 2023 Greenhouse Gas Inventory

In this episode of the Consumers for Climate podcast, host Tina Munter speaks with Shonte Davidson and Brittany Haringa from Better Together Brain Trust (BT2) about their innovative work in electrification and renewable energy. They discuss the origin of BT2 Energy, their unique services, flagship projects, and partnerships, particularly with the Green Energy Consumers Alliance. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in the clean energy market, the future of EV infrastructure, and the importance of collaboration in achieving climate goals.

Learn about the importance of heat pumps in renewable energy and climate justice with guests Amanda Barker and Bryson Rose. They explore the benefits of heat pumps, including their efficiency and ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Delve into Rewiring America's heat pump incentive program in Rhode Island, detailing how it can help homeowners save on installation costs and improve energy efficiency. Utilize the electrification calculator and other resources to understand your options for transitioning to heat pumps.

Rewiring America RI Heat Pump Access Program

Rewiring America Electrification Calculator

Green Energy Consumers Heat Pump landing page

Heat Pumps 101 podcast