Former Official Touts ‘Green Bank’ As Transformative For Energy Justice

October 10, 2024
Shalanda Baker, a former top environmental justice official at the Department of Energy (DOE), is touting EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GHGRF) that seeks to leverage private funds for local clean energy projects as a transformative step toward addressing environmental challenges in disadvantaged areas. Baker, speaking at an Oct. 8 Resources for the Future (RFF) event, praised EPA and the “brilliant” Jahi Wise, who joined the agency in late 2022 to launch the program and departed a few weeks ago...


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