Bringing Energy Efficiency to the Community

My name is Parker Higgs, and I began my service with the Energy Corps in March of 2013.  I am the new Weatherization and Energy Efficiency Outreach Coordinator for the City of Fayetteville, working within the Community Services Division. The Continue reading →

Home Energy Monitors for the Win

Roxanne Li is serving with the Commission on Economic Opportunity in Pennsylvania.  She shared some of the work she has done on the Weatherization Innovation Pilot Program. Say you’re a homeowner struggling to pay his/her bills each month, and someone Continue reading →

Reaching Out With a Conservation Message

Scharmel Roussel, Energy Corps member with Arkansas Interfaith Power & Light, shared this story about all of the outreach she has been conducting and plans for future events.  Scharmel writes: More than 60 people, including teens, attended an April 27 Continue reading →

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Campus Conservation Nationals: A competition for a good cause

Mallory Jenkins, serving with the University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability coordinated participation in the Campus Conservation Nationals competition.  Mallory writes: College campuses often compete to be the most athletic, artistic, or knowledgeable; however, the University of Arkansas recently competed Continue reading →

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Recycling for the Community

Evan Johnson, Energy Corps member serving with Opportunity Link in Havre, writes about recycling in rural Montana. My service so far has taught me an important lesson: Energy efficiency and sustainability are difficult and require incredible attention to detail. There Continue reading →

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