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Why are Solar Panels Blue?

Why are Solar Panels Blue?

The answer is... for science, of course! The dark blue or black color you see on solar panels is an anti-reflective spray applied to the silicon solar cells. This helps...

Why are Solar Panels Blue?

The answer is... for science, of course! The dark blue or black color you see on solar panels is an anti-reflective spray applied to the silicon solar cells. This helps...

How do Power Plants Work?

How do Power Plants Work?

Do you know how traditional power plants work? Let's look at how most electricity is made today.

How do Power Plants Work?

Do you know how traditional power plants work? Let's look at how most electricity is made today.

Environmental Justice History: Dr. Robert Bullard

Environmental Justice History: Dr. Robert Bullard

Dr. Robert Bullard is known as the Father of the Environmental Justice movement. In 1979, Bullard discovered that African American neighborhoods in Houston, Texas were frequently chosen for toxic waste sites. Even though they...

Environmental Justice History: Dr. Robert Bullard

Dr. Robert Bullard is known as the Father of the Environmental Justice movement. In 1979, Bullard discovered that African American neighborhoods in Houston, Texas were frequently chosen for toxic waste sites. Even though they...

Environmental Justice History: Hazel M. Johnson

Environmental Justice History: Hazel M. Johnson

Hazel M. Johnson aka the Mother of the Environmental Justice movement. In 1979, she founded People for Community Recovery, a nonprofit dedicated to environmental justice and improving the living conditions...

Environmental Justice History: Hazel M. Johnson

Hazel M. Johnson aka the Mother of the Environmental Justice movement. In 1979, she founded People for Community Recovery, a nonprofit dedicated to environmental justice and improving the living conditions...

5 WAYS YOU CAN GO SOLAR

5 WAYS YOU CAN GO SOLAR

Curious how you can go solar? Renewable energy is actually more accessible than you think! Check out these 5 ways the average person can go solar.

5 WAYS YOU CAN GO SOLAR

Curious how you can go solar? Renewable energy is actually more accessible than you think! Check out these 5 ways the average person can go solar.