Charlottesville’s City Council will vote on Monday, June 17, whether to approve Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT)’s equity-forward ten-year Transit Strategic Plan (TSP). During the lead-up to the vote, CAT’s public feedback webpage sought input on the draft TSP from residents, for which we at C3 created a set of advocacy talking points. Read on to learn more!
Read MoreCheck out the latest from C3’s teen interns discussing the vision that the planning toolkits designed in Phase 2 of Albemarle County’s long-term Comprehensive Plan for 2044 (a process shortened for convenience to “AC44”) aspires to codify, and - with community-driven implementation - has the potential to achieve.
Read MoreAs municipalities focus on reducing emissions and achieving a carbon-neutral future, determining how to equitably decarbonize operations will be a core part of achieving local climate goals. In this blog post, C3 explores natural gas's upstream and downstream effects to advocate for just decarbonization.
Read MoreRead this blog to learn how local commerce, both locally-owned small businesses and nonprofits, especially in cities and metro areas are a missing puzzle piece in our climate solutions. At C3, we have made it one of our core strategies to meet these local organizations where they are, collaborate with them, and catalyze them into local climate leaders.
Read MoreCurious about solar installation? Read this blog to walk through the installation process with C3’s Operations Manager, Sarah Delgado who recently installed solar panels on her family’s townhome. Everyone’s solar panel journey is different, but hopefully this blog encourages you to begin exploring your local solar installation options!
Read MoreFollowing up on C3’s last blog celebrating the Charlottesville’s recent advancements towards carbon neutrality, in this blog we discuss the ground that is left to cover in addressing our current and more short-term obstacles to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from transportation.
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