Blog
On Living Your Convictions – A Tribute to IPL Volunteer Jerry Bernstein
We want to extend a huge thank you to our volunteer Gerald (Jerry) Bernstein who has given so much of his time and service to IPL. Jerry embodies the spirit of generosity and living his conviction with courage. For 5 years, Jerry served IPL by being a judge in the Cool Congregations challenge and helping congregations assess solar feasibility and financing. We sat down with Jerry and interviewed him about his illustrious life, how he became involved with IPL, and what motivates him to be part of the climate movement.
Washington Report – December 2022
Written By: Madison Mayhew, IPL Federal Policy Advocate Congress has a full agenda for the final weeks of the year during the lame duck period. A major goal is passing the FY23 fiscal year package. After passing the short term funding package in September, Congress...
Federal Funding for Energy Work at Houses of Worship from the Inflation Reduction Act
By Tiffany Hartung, IPL Field Director, and Sarah Paulos, IPL Programs Director The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that was signed into law last August was the most sweeping clean energy and climate legislation in history. The climate care provisions in the...
Why We’re Targeting GM and Toyota
by Ileagh MacIvers Here at Interfaith Power & Light, we believe that people of faith have a sacred duty to combat climate change and safeguard our Sacred Earth. One of today’s largest sources of climate pollution is transportation, which causes approximately...
COP 27 – Together for Implementation on Loss and Damage
By Susannah Tuttle, Eco-Justice Connection Director As you have hopefully heard in the news, the 27th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 27) is currently taking place in Egypt. The theme for COP 27...
