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Unlocking Community-Driven Energy Transitions in Rural Areas - Aspen Ignites

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Explore the potential for rural energy economic development in this 21-minute video featuring Catherine Coleman Flowers, Chris Estes, and NPR's Kirk Siegler. Delve into the importance of community engagement and trust in achieving a just energy transition. Learn about the challenges rural communities face in accessing funding and technical assistance for renewable energy projects. Discover how policymakers can address specific rural needs and ensure job transitions from traditional industries to renewable energy. Gain insights into how rural economic transformation can correct past wrongs and celebrate community diversity. Understand the Aspen Institute's role in driving change through dialogue, leadership, and action to solve society's greatest challenges.

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Aspen Ignites: Unlocking Community-Driven Energy Transitions in Rural Areas


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