Want to help a student in your life display their art work for thousands to see and have a chance to win fun prizes? Help them enter Piedmont Environmental Alliance’s Earth Day Fair Art Contest by April 10th.

Click here to sign up ➡️ https://www.peanc.org/art

A food bank cut costs with solar. A local Goodwill noticed. After a North Carolina nonprofit put up rooftop solar, a nearby Goodwill headquarters did too, a move that will save energy and boost a job training…

A big congratulations to Goodwill Industries of NWNC. The positive feedback loops we are building will future-proof our local economy and make our community more just and resilient. A special thanks to @elizouzts.bsky.social and @canarymedia.com www.canarymedia.com/articles/sol...

North Carolinians band together to help their neighbors electrify Inspired by initiatives that bulk-buy rooftop solar for homes, a new project will help residents navigate home electrification and connect with trusted…

Love this write up of the Electrify the Triad campaign. Together, we can build a more just, sustainable, and resilient future. www.canarymedia.com/articles/ele...

Come one, come all, and get ready to celebrate the launch of Electrify the Triad at the Piedmont Triad Regional Council in Kernersville on February 28, 2026 from 10AM-1PM. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP now ➡️ https://loom.ly/sXUCZdw

Electrify the Triad Launch Event Join us in celebrating the launch of our new community electrification program Electrify the Triad! Important event information found below.

Come one, come all, and get ready to celebrate the launch of Electrify the Triad at the Piedmont Triad Regional Council in Kernersville on February 28, 2026 from 10AM-1PM. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP now ➡️ https://loom.ly/sXUCZdw

Come one, come all, and get ready to celebrate the launch of Electrify the Triad at the Piedmont Triad Regional Council in Kernersville on February 28, 2026 from 10AM-1PM. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP now ➡️ https://loom.ly/sXUCZdw

Electrify the Triad Launch Event Join us in celebrating the launch of our new community electrification program Electrify the Triad! Important event information found below.

Come one, come all, and get ready to celebrate the launch of Electrify the Triad at the Piedmont Triad Regional Council in Kernersville on February 28, 2026 from 10AM-1PM. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP now ➡️ https://loom.ly/sXUCZdw

Yes, climate change can supercharge a winter storm. Here's how. The jet stream, a warming Arctic, and loads of atmospheric moisture have contributed to an epic storm impacting 230 million people.

While climate change is a global problem, it as a huge local impact. This is a great article on how climate change is changing the shape of weather events like the one winter storm this weekend.

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Solar installers ‘booked’ through 2025 as homeowners rush to get expiring federal tax credits Clean energy tax credits have saved people money on home solar installations for more than 20 years. They’re set to expire at the end of this year, after the Trump administration canceled them. Howeve...

We know that solar panels + battery storage is great for customers' wallets, communities' resilience, and our planet's future.
www.wfdd.org/2025-10-25/s...

2025 Annual Party RSVP to PEA's Annual Party event at Temple Emanuel of Winston-Salem on November 18th.

Join us! PEA's Annual Party is scheduled for November 18th! Our Annual party is a time to celebrate and share about our efforts create a more just, resilient, and sustainable Triad. Will you be there? RSVP here ➡️ https://www.peanc.org/2025-annual-party

2025 Annual Party RSVP to PEA's Annual Party event at Temple Emanuel of Winston-Salem on November 18th.

Save the Date! PEA's Annual Party is scheduled for November 18th! Our Annual party is a time to celebrate and share about our efforts create a more just, resilient, and sustainable Triad. Will you be there? RSVP here ➡️ https://www.peanc.org/2025-annual-party

Reminder 🌱 PEA's 2025 Green Job Fair in Partnership with is happening TOMORROW, September 17th from 10:30am-1:00pm 🌍 Join us to met top green employers, connect with green career mentors, learn about the local green economy and more!

RSVP here 👉 https://www.peanc.org/2025-green-job-fair

Local demand for renewable energy workers remains strong A local environmental group says opportunities for “green jobs” are growing in the Triad despite a change of focus at the federal level toward non-renewable energy.

Join us at Wednesday's Green Job Fair to learn more about the growing clean energy economy in our region!
www.wfdd.org/environment/...

Reminder 🌱 PEA's 2025 Green Job Fair in Partnership with is happening on September 17th from 10:30am-1:00pm 🌍 Join us to met top green employers, connect with green career mentors, learn about the local green economy and more!

RSVP here 👉 https://www.peanc.org/2025-green-job-fair

Forsyth County commissioners pass resolution opposing pipeline expansion During Thursday’s meeting, Forsyth County residents again voiced environmental and safety concerns.

Good News for your Friday: Forsyth County commissioners pass resolution opposing pipeline expansion journalnow.com/news/local/a...

The Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo comes to Winston-Salem, NC on Aug. 25-27, 2025. As a member of our organization, you can qualify for a reduced rate of $299 by typing in our name during registration! Learn more at www.sustainablefleetexpo.com #SFTExpo25

Environmental Justice Panel with PEA & Bookmarks Join us for a conversation on local environmental justice with Piedmont Environmental Alliance and Bookmarks!

Reminder: PEA's Environmental Justice Panel with Bookmarks is tomorrow! RSVP Now to hear from local lexperts about environmental justice issues in our region 📆

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Environmental Justice Panel with PEA & Bookmarks Join us for a conversation on local environmental justice with Piedmont Environmental Alliance and Bookmarks!

Reminder: PEA's Environmental Justice Panel with Bookmarks is one week from today! RSVP Now to hear from local lexperts about environmental justice issues in our region 📆

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Forsyth County pipeline expansion proposal faces strong opposition During Monday's commissioner briefing, members of several organizations, including the Piedmont Environmental Alliance, discussed their reasons for opposing the pipeline.

PEA is proud to represent the community and speak up for safer, more sustainable energy sources. Watch us on @wxii.bsky.social at last night's County Commission Briefing. #NOSSEP www.wxii12.com/article/fors...

North Carolina approves Duke Energy plan to let customers access… The new program, long in the making, has support from clean energy groups, but critics worry about fees and unattainable cybersecurity standards.

"The program has backing from the state customer advocate and the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association. But critics say unresolved aspects will determine its success or failure."

www.canarymedia.com/articles/utilities/north...

Electrify the Triad Contractor Info Session Learn how to bring a spark to your contracting business at our Electrify the Triad Contractor Info Session!

Electrify the Triad and Energy Savers NC is helping to create new pathways for contractors to be recognized for their expertise in energy efficiency and gain valuable referrals. Want to learn more? Join the information session this Thursday, August 7th 🛠️ https://loom.ly/utUza3Y

Environmental Justice Panel with PEA & Bookmarks Join us for a conversation on local environmental justice with Piedmont Environmental Alliance and Bookmarks!

PEA is partnering with Bookmarks to host a panel conversation all about local environmental justice issues on August 20th from 6-7PM at the Forsyth County Central Library.

Register 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/environmental-justice-...

Battery recycling venture at Winston's Whitaker Park expected to open later this year Toyota Tsusho America paid $13.7 million for the 110,163-square-foot speculative building.

This brand new venture will establish a battery-to-battery closed-loop system for EV batteries and advance a true circular economy in the battery supply chain. Plus, more green jobs in WS!

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The Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo comes to Winston-Salem, NC on Aug. 25-27, 2025. As a member of our organization, you can qualify for a reduced rate of $299 by typing in our name during registration! Learn more at www.sustainablefleetexpo.com #SFTExpo25

Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference

Vehicle technologies, alternative fuels & big data – ready for more? Check out the Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo, Aug. 25-27, 2025 in Winston-Salem, NC. Select “Member of Promotional Partner” when registering for a reduced rate of $299! www.sustainablefleetexpo.com #SFTExpo25

Forsyth County Commissioners: Pass a NO SSEP Resolution! Add your name to the petition to urge the Forsyth County Commissioners to pass a resolution against Transco's proposed Southeast Supply Enhancement Project (SSEP) -- the largest, high-pressure methane gas pipeline proposed in a decade. Sign and share the petition today, and be sure to add a personalized comment to make your voice heard! Learn more at nossep.org Contact: aidan@hawriver.org

ACTION ALERT 🚨 PEA is rallying community members to sign a petition encouraging the Forsyth County Commission to oppose the proposed methane gas pipeline that would run through Guilford Forsyth, and Davidson counties.

Add your name now ➡️ https://loom.ly/Li9iego

Huge firework displays will mark 4 July in the US, but the nation's air quality will suffer Millions of fireworks are set off each year to mark Independence Day in the US, causing air pollution to spike. Should you be worried?

Research has found that fine particulate pollution can be between 1.5-10 times higher on the 4th. Plus, fireworks contain a large amount of CO2, carbon monoxide, and heavy metals.

www.bbc.com/future/article/20240703-...

Finding a green job is easy, thanks to PEA! Search our Triad Green Jobs center for new positions, get a digest of new jobs in our Green Way Newsletter each month, and connect with a Green Career Mentor for free! Check out these resources here: https://www.peanc.org/triad-green-job-center

Green Fun in the Sun: Sustainable Summer Activities for the Whole Family

There are so many fun and sustainable ways to spend summer days with family in the Triad 🌍 Check out these 10 summer activities that the whole family (and the planet!) will love ☀️

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We invited a panel of experts and activists to share about the ways that we can turn our everyday homes into net zero, sustainable homes that are good for the planet. You can watch it now on demand ➡️ https://youtu.be/hdUsN1fGMNM