Title: Electric Vehicle Charging & Clean Transportation Project Coordinator Duration: 15 – 20 hours per week for roughly nine (9) months Compensation: $15-18 per hour, depending on qualifications The Division of Sustainability is looking for an Electric Vehicle Charging and Clean Transportation Project Coordinator to assist with the deployment of public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and […]
On Sunday, the Desert News printed an Op-Ed by David Brems with GSBS Architects and Kevin Emerson with Utah Clean Energy outlining how Utah needs new new energy codes that make buildings and homes more efficient. Here is an excerpt, you can read the entire piece online. Air pollution is a top concern for Utah […]
This e2 business profile was written by SLCgreen intern Lauren Mills. Learn more about Salt Lake City’s e2 Businesses. Sitting on a quaint neighborhood corner in downtown Salt Lake is an auto shop decorated with green garage doors and sunflowers printed up the sides. Besides the earthy appeal, one might easily assume that this building […]
Today Mayor Ralph Becker joined representatives from the Utah Office of Energy Development (OED) and the Utah Clean Air Partnership (UCAIR) to announce new Salt Lake City infrastructure that supports electric vehicles (EVs) and air quality goals in the region. “Supporting electric vehicles is another key element of our plan to improve air quality along the […]
The community had high hopes for meaningful action during the 2014 Utah Legislative Session on air quality. With the session now at an end, our friends at the Utah Department of Environmental Quality posted a nice summary of the bills that passed. Here’s a quick overview, head over to their newsletter for the full story. State […]
On Wednesday, January 8, Mayor Ralph Becker gathered with residents, students and stakeholders to deliver his 2014 State of the City Address. But instead of following tradition and sharing the administration’s accomplishments, Mayor Becker focused his entire speech on air quality. The Mayor began by focusing on what Salt Lake City has already accomplished to […]
Yesterday, SLCGreen took a trip to the Utah State Capitol for a media event hosted by Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker, Ogden City Mayor Mike Caldwell and the Salt Lake Chamber’s Ryan Evans. The purpose of the event was to voice their support for state and local actions to help improve air quality, and […]
By SLCgreen Staff Jude Westwood Two weeks ago, I flew from Salt Lake City to Columbus, Ohio, to visit my family. I left during the peak of our first wintertime inversion; smog settled so thickly in the valley that I hadn’t been able to see the Wasatch Range in several days. The inversion was top […]
Last week, Mayor Mendenhall released her 2021 Report Card, showing how the City fared on achieving the goals she laid out in January 2021. We encourage you to check it out– particularly the “Air and Energy” page which details many of the projects we have worked on. . Then this week, Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivered […]
Salt Lake City Mayor Mendenhall’s new 2021-2022 city budget emphasizes financial stability for Salt Lake City, as well as “opportunities for an abundant, transformational, equitable future for all the city’s communities.” The $350 million budget allocates funds to numerous initiatives and programs that will help Salt Lake City implement recommendations from the Commission on Racial […]