Born and raised in The Sunshine State, Aliyah’s upbringing instilled an appreciation for her community and using the skills that she’s able to be a catalyst of positive change. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida where she focused her educational career on the environmental and non-profit sectors. When she’s not at the foundation, Aliyah is typically looking for an excuse to go to Lake Travis, host a dinner for friends, or buy tickets to the next country concert in Austin.
The temperatures are dropping in Texas—and so is our ability to rely on wind and solar. A power plant closure in East Texas could make things worse. Fresh off a grid-straining summer, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is preparing for potential energy emergencies this winter with an expensive plan to secure additional power...
It’s kind of like gaslighting—without the fossil fuel. Panic attacks, irritability, and loss of appetite-these are common symptoms experienced by those coping with “climate anxiety,” we’re told. An influx of media regarding climate-aware therapy, addressing climate change on the first date, and even how to cope with the overwhelming sense of hopelessness for the future...
Along the coast of Rhode Island, a 10-story steel tube is being hauled on the first trip to the construction site. A ship hauls a monopile, weighing more than 700 tons, 15 miles offshore. The massive metal structure is hammered into the seabed with the assistance of a jack plate barge. The ship then returns...