The Northeast may be poised to become a hub for renewable energy sources. Waste-to-energy facilities create power from trash, solar programs are reaching out to communities of color, and a prevailing wage could ensure the workers who build renewable energy projects earn a fair living. But will the green economy in Connecticut and Long Island be sustainable? Our guests:
- Alexander Williams, owner and director of operations, Blue Earth Compost
- Bryan Garcia, president and CEO, Connecticut Green Bank
- Susan Young, Bridgeport resident
- Tom Neyhart, CEO, PosiGen
- John Brooks, New York state senator, D-Massapequa
- Maritza Silva-Farrell, executive director, ALIGN