By Nicole Coursey Nicole Coursey is a sophomore at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Environmental Studies on the Sustainability track and minoring in Data Science and Pre-Business. She chose to participate in UNC’s first Clean Energy Case Competition due to her … Read more

By Sarah Masters Sarah Masters is a junior at UNC studying environmental science with minors in data science and philosophy, politics, and economics (PPE). Sarah has been working with the North Carolina Collaboratory since the spring semester of 2023 as … Read more

By Sarah Padyk  A proud double Tar Heel in the making, Sarah Padyk is a master’s student at UNC-Chapel Hill in the Hussman School of Journalism and Media, studying strategic communication. She graduated with distinction in May of 2022 with … Read more

By Sanjana Venkatraman Sanjana Venkatraman is currently a sophomore at UNC-Chapel Hill studying Environmental Science (B.S.) on the quantitative energy systems track, and concentrating in energy management. Her current minor is urban planning. She is also involved with Renewable Energy … Read more

By Addie McAllaster Addie McAllaster is a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill double majoring in Environmental Studies (Sustainability Track) and English Comparative Literature (Film Concentration). One of the great advantages of living in a college town such as Chapel Hill is … Read more

By Jonas Monast Jonas Monast is the C. Boyden Gray Distinguished Fellow, Assistant Professor and Director of the Center on Climate, Energy, Environment & Economics (CE3) at the UNC School of Law. Editor’s Note:  During the spring of 2020 the … Read more

 By Zach Walker and Olivia Corriere   Brainstorming and building out the idea For the past two years, we have served as co-chairs of the Renewable Energy Special Projects Committee. As such, we often find ourselves in conversation about energy … Read more

By Bailey McNeill Bailey McNeill is a senior Environmental Studies major and Public Policy minor at UNC-Chapel Hill, where she is also a member of Epsilon Eta Environmental Honors Fraternity. Coming Full Circle On the morning of Friday, September 13, … Read more

By Brooke Bauman Brooke Bauman is a junior environmental sciences major and journalism minor at UNC-Chapel Hill. Brooke was recently recognized by the Udall Foundation for her leadership on environmental issues at Carolina.     Taking an Interest in Understanding More … Read more

By Ethan Blumenthal Ethan Blumenthal is a post-doctoral scholar at the UNC School of Law’s Center for Climate, Energy, Environment, and Economics. Energy Transitions and Rural Economies What happens to a municipality when the local coal-fired power plant closes? Or … Read more