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Uptown Chats

Uptown Chats

著者： Jaron Burke Lonnie Portis WE ACT for Environmental Justice
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Join Jaron and Lonnie as they explore issues in their community through the eyes of everyday people, and discuss how environmental justice is showing up in the news. It’s not just for experts, it's for everyone! The podcast is officially 1 year old! Now that we're older and wiser, we're releasing episodes twice each month - on the second and last Monday of each month. Uptown Chats is the official podcast of WE ACT for Environmental Justice. WE ACT was founded in 1988 and has offices in New York City and Washington, D.C. You can find us online at weact.org.© 2022 マネジメント マネジメント・リーダーシップ 社会科学 経済学
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  • Battery Energy Storage Systems

    Battery Energy Storage Systems
    2026/08/31

    Battery energy storage systems are coming to NYC! Join Jaron and Lonnie to learn how this technology can help lower energy bills and improve local air quality with help from Alia Soomro, Deputy Director of New York City Policy at the New York League of Conservation Voters.

    This episode builds on our conversation about Peaker Plants with Yuwa Vosper, WE ACT’s Senior Policy Advisor. Check out the episode here: Episode 72 - Peaker Plants

    Extra Resources:

    • Look for local energy storage projects on NYSERDA's online tool
    • Learn more about battery energy storage systems with NYLCV's BESS Fact Sheets
    • RSVP for an upcoming BESS site tour in the Bronx!

    You can also listen to this episode on YouTube.

    Got questions? Email us at podcast@weact.org

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    32 分
  • Manhattan Clean Energy Hub

    Manhattan Clean Energy Hub
    2026/08/10

    Have you ever struggled to pay your utility bill? Join Jaron and Lonnie to learn about one of the twelve Clean Energy Hubs across New York State that help New Yorkers access programs to lower their energy bills and participate in the clean energy transition. Our special guest for this episode is Sachaly De Leon from the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development (ANHD).

    Want to learn more? Visit manhattancleanenergyhub.org and sign up for free support from the Manhattan Clean Energy Hub!

    You can also listen to this episode on YouTube.

    Got questions? Email us at podcast@weact.org

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    25 分
  • Peaker Plants

    Peaker Plants
    2026/07/27

    Ever wonder why your utility bill is higher in the summer? Join Jaron and Lonnie to learn how peak demand and peaker plants affect both the cost of electricity and the air quality in NYC communities. Our special guest this week is WE ACT’s Senior Policy Advisor, Yuwa Vosper.

    Check out one of our previous episodes to learn more about energy justice and how our electricity grid works

    Episode 4: Energy Democracy – Power to the People

    Extra Resources:

    • What is Peak Demand? (Energy Sage)

    You can also listen to this episode on YouTube.

    Got questions? Email us at podcast@weact.org

    Connect with the show:

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    27 分
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