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What the Media Says About Us

We've been making headlines for years! Below is a selection of articles featuring Rising Sun:

 

2013:

Reach: Reach the Future and Rising Sun Energy Center

C40Cities: Berkeley's Building Standards Mandate Increases Efficiency and Pays Back Householders in Two Years

EnvironmentPRNews: Rising Sun One of 15 Featured World Organizations in Learning a Living: Radical Innovation in Education for Work

Financial Content: Innovative Training Program Gets Global Recognition

Digital Journal: Rising Sun Invited to Education Innovation Summit

 


2012:

Times of India: Rising Sun Selected to attend WISE 2012 in Quatar

Marin IJ: An Easy Way to Save Energy Over the Holidays

The Pleasanton Weekly: Free LED Holiday Light Exchange

Mercury News: Trade-in Old Lights for Newl

Marin IJ: Free Holiday Lights Swap at San Rafael Northgate Mall

Marin Scope: 'Tis the Season to Swap

Zero Waste Marin: Energy Efficient Holiday Light Swap

City of Novato, Events Page: Holiday Light Swap Events

The Independent: Green House Calls offered in Livermore and Pleasanton

Contra Costa Times: Florescent Torch Swap in Antioch

Western City Magazine: "Today's Youth: Tomorrow's Green Workforce"

The Pleasanton Weekly: CYES Pleasanton Feature

Contra Costa Times: CYES Swaps 88 Torchieres at One Event!

San Jose Mercury News: Torchiere Swap Feature

Contra Costa Times: Torchiere Swap Feature

The Independent: Pleasanton Mobile Home Conservation

KPFA, "The Morning Mix - The Project Censored Show": July 6, 2012

Green For All: "Fighting for Our Future: Creating Youth Opportunities in the Green Collar Economy"

 


2011:
Solar Richmond highlights the new EBGJC program
CYES Program Retrofits Sponsored by the Berkeley Lab and takes LBNL representative on GHC tour
Home Energy Magazine discusses the unique elements of the GETS program
Contra Costa Times' feature on California Youth Energy Services in the Tri-Valley Area

Brighter Energy News reports on the BPI-approved GETS Curriculum
A moving piece about the East Bay Green Job Corps' triumphs and losses
The East Bay Green Corridor highlights Rising Sun in their first-ever e-newsletter.
San Mateo Daily Journal discusses the launch of the CYES Program in San Mateo
San Francisco Examiner article discusses local energy efficiency services and Rising Sun's role
The San Anselmo-Fairfax Patch highlights the Marin Program in an interview with Marin Program Manager Rick Vidrio
Green for All features Rising Sun in an article about the creation of green opportunities for young people

Ecopreneurist's Priti Ambani talks about Rising Sun's youth and adult training programs.

 


2010:
GETS and GETS Energy Services cited in CleanTechies article about Green Collar Jobs and the Recession

Apollo Alliance Discusses the Many Benefits of GETS
A Discussion about ARRA and Community-based Programs such as GETS in the East Bay Express
Launch of GETS Energy Services Social Enterprise Highlighted in Newswire Today
Bay Citizen Article Featuring Solar Richmond, Rising Sun and Richmond Build

The California Energy Commission features GETS graduates on their Clean Energy Jobs page
Livermore Independent features CYES Program

Oakland Local Documents a Green House Call step-by-step

Oakland Local covers Rising Sun's presentation at the Clean Power, Healthy Communities Conference

Greening Our Neighborhood - Putting Americans to Work featuring Rising Sun

The Learning Launchpad blogs about CYES


2009:

Rising Sun is highlighted in a policy workpaper called A Job Creation Agenda for All published by the Annie E Casey Foundation

Contra Costa Times Article Featuring CYES Pittsburg 2009

PittsburgCA.net Coverage of CYES Pittsburg 2009 (Article) - Video

The Fremont Argus Covers CYES Fremont 2009

Trailer for upcoming Environmental Defense Fund Green Jobs Video Featuring CYES

CYES is mentioned on Inhabitat, a green design blog

CYES Promotional Video, courtesy of Frances E. Chang

'Green for All' Website Resources Section Writeup

 


2008:

Triplepundit Business Blog Post featuring CYES

Marin Independent Journal Article Featuring CYES

National Green Jobs Day of Action Oakland Event Group Photo

Solar atop EcoVillage Farm Learning Center in Richmond, from CNNMoney

Your Green Life Video Clip

The Daily Cal News Coverage, December 07 - February 08

Australian TV News Clip, February 2008

 


2007:

Rising Sun Wins Award from Flex Your Power

Green Talk Radio Podcast Featuring CYES

Marin Independent Journal Article Featuring CYES

California Interfaith Power & Light Article Featuring CYES

Article in Home Energy Magazine Featuring CYES

 

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