2019 C3 In the News

Local Seventh-Grader Preps for More Climate Activism

(Daily Progress)

December 1, 2019

Following her first climate strike, Gudrun Campbell shares her climate thoughts with reporter Katherine Knott. C3’s Claire Habel lends a quote in her role working with area schools and Ms. Campbell. Read more.

Albemarle Adopts Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals

(Daily Progress)

October 16, 2019

Daily Progress announces the County’s new goal to reach 45% Greenhouse Gas Emissions reductions community-wide and net zero by 2050. Read more.

Charlottesville Program Pairs Housing Vouchers with Energy Efficiency Funds

(Energy Central)

July 19, 2019

Reporter Elizabeth McGowen shares the benefits of energy efficiency in the affordable housing sector with our Voucher Energy Efficiency Pilot (VEEP) Program, a partnership between C3, the Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP), and City officials. Read more.

A Green Dream: City Council Passes Ambitious Goal for Carbon Neutrality

(C-ville Weekly)

July 10, 2019

Cville Weekly covers the city’s goal for carbon neutrality by 2050. Everyone has a role to play! Read more.

C3’s Home Energy Challenge

(WINA News Radio)

June 25, 2019

Our Commercial Program Manager, Claire Habel, chats about the Summer Sprint and Home Energy Challenge with Les Sinclair.  Read more.

Better Business Challenge Awards Night with Les Sinclair

(WINA News Radio)

June 19, 2019

Radio Host Les Sinclair and our Director of Programs and Communication, Teri Kent, discuss the Better Business Challenge 2019 Awards. Read more.

Group Makes Energy Saving Fun

(Radio IQ)

June 18, 2019

NPR Correspondent Sandy Hausman joins our Home Energy Challenge Climate Trivia Night and how we are making climate action fun and accessible. Read more.

Big Turnout for Better Business Challenge

(Daily Progress)

May 26, 2019

Covering the culmination of the 2019 Better Business Challenge, Daily Progress’ Bryan McKenzie tells the story of how over 90 businesses and schools contributed to local climate action success. Read more.

It’s the Little Things: Locals Team Up to Tackle Carbon Reduction at Home

(Cville Weekly)

April 17, 2019

Cville Weekly Writer Erika Howsare highlights the Home Energy Challenge and how Charlottesvillians can join climate action efforts in their homes by hosting a Power Party.  Read more.