On Monday February 5th, 2024, WEALTH Day will bring together organizations, advocates, and legislators from across Kansas to connect on Water, Energy, Air, Land, Transportation, and Health – WEALTH. The Climate + Energy Project has been hosting a collaborative event around climate issues for over a decade.
Climate Resilience
Climate + Energy Project awarded $400,000 as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Buildings UP Program
The Climate + Energy Project is pleased to announce that its program, Energy Navigators, has been awarded $400,000 in Phase 1 funding to build community-driven pathways to upgrading homes, improving home energy efficiency, reducing energy burden, and improving health of Kansans experiencing energy insecurity.
Reproductive Justice is Climate Justice
Authored By: Gelary Cardenas and Lea Elton Meet Gelary and Lea, CEP Take Action Outreach InternsWhat do Reproductive Rights Have to Do With Climate Justice? With the overturn of Roe vs. Wade and a Constitutional Amendment on the ballot for the Kansas August 2nd...
Thank you for participating in wealth day 2022
Thank you so much for participating in our virtual WEALTH Day! We were excited to host 5 great sessions; 22 amazing panelists, speakers, and moderators; and over 150 registered attendees! Some highlights of the event include: Opening remarks from U.S....
Engage in Douglas County Climate Action Planning
For the last several months, the Climate + Energy Project and Sunrise Project have been combining our unique talents, knowledge, and approaches to create and implement an equity-driven community engagement process for Douglas County’s Climate Action Plan.Sunrise...
Climate Action Can’t Wait
Authored by: Dorothy Barnett, Executive Director27, 24 and 19. Those are the ages my three grandkids will be in 2040, when, according to more than 200 of the world’s leading climate scientists, we will pass the average 1.5°C temperature rise. It’s possible that if we...
Thank you so much for participating in our very first virtual WEALTH Day!
We were so fortunate to have 18 great sessions, around 60 amazing panelists, speakers, and moderators, 20 Solutions Showcase presenters, and close to 200 registered attendees. Some highlights of the event include: Our first ever WEALTH Youth...
WEALTH Day 2021: Event Highlights
2021 VIRTUAL WEALTH DAY HIGHLIGHTS DAY 1: Youth Advocacy Panel and Workshop March 16th at 3:00PM - 5:00PM WEALTH Day is hosting its first youth panel followed by an advocacy workshop. Join to learn how these youth leaders became advocates for the issues most...
WEALTH Day 2021: Build Your Agenda Today!
REGISTER FOR OUR 2021 VIRTUAL WEALTH DAY! WEALTH Day provides a unique opportunity to connect virtually on Kansas Water, Energy, Air, Land, Transportation, and Health issues with organizations, advocates, and legislators. Once you register, you can build your...
WEALTH Day 2021: Registration Now Open!
2021 VIRTUAL WEALTH DAYS REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Join us virtually on March 16th, 17th, and 18th for our annual WEALTH Days of Advocacy and Education! Virtually join organizations, advocates, and legislators from across Kansas to connect on...
CEP 2020 Impacts: Climate Resilience & Energy Justice
2020 has been a year to remember. From elevating climate change as a public health issue to advocating against unfair electricity rates, the Climate + Energy Project (CEP) builds resilience in Kansas through equitable clean energy solutions and climate...
Kansas joins the RE-AMP Network
Kansas organizations join a network working on equitable climate solutions in the Midwest. Link to Press Release HUTCHINSON, KS - The RE-AMP Network seeks to equitably eliminate greenhouse gas emissions in the Midwest by 2050 through collective...