As giving season begins, let's look back at some of our most memorable milestones and achievements from this year...

Recognition of GEC’s leadership as a nuclear NGO

  • Giving Green Fund selected GEC as a grantee following their evaluation of essential work within the nuclear NGO space
  • Vox’s Future Perfect recognized GEC as one of their top environmental NGOs
  • Charity Navigator selected GEC as one of their Best Environmental Charities of 2024
  • GEC original pieces were selected for publication in diverse news forums, such as Environmental Law Forum, Power Magazine, and Utility Dive
  • GEC’s work was quoted in over 25 articles, including Bloomberg News and The Atlantic

GEC’s efforts to advance an inclusive approach to the energy transition

  • GEC piloted our Justice Champions Fellowship Program and hosted a policy intern through Black Girl Environmentalist’s inaugural Hazel M. Johnson Fellowship
  • GEC completed our first year of work under our Department of Energy award for consent-based siting of nuclear waste
  • GEC hosted 11 community workshops in Jackson, WY, and 3 workshops in Southeast Vermont

Driving impact throughout energy and climate policy

  • GEC staff conducted educational meetings with 25 congressional offices on key nuclear policy issues
  • GEC staff were quoted in a press release by the office of Senator Ed Markey upon introduction of sponsored legislation
  • GEC staff presented educational briefings to varied groups, including Citizen’s Climate Lobby, YOUNGO, Mississippi People’s Movement (TK), the U.S. Department of Energy, and more
  • GEC published a second case study in our series exploring the equity implications of state-level clean energy policies, focused on nuclear new build policies in Georgia

Even as we reflect on the past year, we’re already looking ahead to 2025. Join us in shaping a brighter future this Giving Tuesday.

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