Career Communications Group recently hosted a seminar to promote sustainable practices by embracing the Green Circular Economy. Take a listen here.

In June, The Energy Transition Show with Chris Nelder celebrated its 200th podcast with a retrospective episode

2023 marks one hundred years since the NAACP awarded the Spingarn Medal to Dr. George Washington Carver.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced a $262.5 million investment in higher education institutions to grow agricultural professionals nationwide. According to the press release, the $262.5 million investment will provide training and support for more than 20,000 future food and agricultural leaders through 33 project partners. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s “From … Continue reading “Growing future food and agricultural scientists at minority-serving institutions”

Research projects at UMES and VSU are exploring the potential for sustainable practices.

According to a report from the Department of Energy’s Office of Policy, there were over 7.8 million energy jobs in the United States in 2021. In an effort to support historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in clean energy research, Dominion Energy pledged $25 million, and the Department of Energy (DOE) has also funded HBCUs … Continue reading “HBCUs are making great progress towards net-zero emissions and promoting diversity in clean energy”

According to a Department of Energy (DOE) press release, transitioning to clean energy can create exciting new job opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. Last month, the DOE launched the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Clean Energy Education Prize. This competition aims to assist HBCUs in developing programs that will boost … Continue reading “Clean energy transition can create great STEM job opportunities, says DOE”

Tony Reames has taken a one-year leave of absence from his assistant professor duties at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability.

Three energy industry veterans share their perspectives on the future of energy.

Calvin G. Butler Jr. became CEO of Baltimore Gas and Electric Company on March 1, 2014. Butler previously served as BGE’s senior vice president, regulatory and external affairs.