Tennessee Interfaith Power & Light
A Spiritual Response to Climate Change
Tennessee Interfaith Power and Light is participating in the Valley Pathways Study, which is intended to provide guidance to governments and other organizations in the Tennessee River Valley regarding strategies for achieving carbon net zero goals. The webinar was held on July 11 and is well worth watching. TVA is maintaining the website with information …
The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the launch of the Renew America’s Nonprofits grant program, and IPL is planning to apply as a Prime recipient. This program aims to provide funding of up to $200,000 per project to support the reduction of energy use and emissions, as well as lower utility costs in nonprofit …
Dan Joranko, with Tennessee Interfaith Power and Light, discusses the impacts of our heating planet and the power grid with WKRN Channel 2 in Nashville. Click on the image on the right (or below) for the video.
2023 Community Inspiration Winner: Fresh Produce for All February 24, 2023 By Sarah (Interfaith Power and Light) Battlefield Farm/Harvest Fellowship won the Community Inspiration award for their innovative veggie delivery project to a food desert in Knoxville, Tennessee. With just 10 members, this tiny congregation retrofitted a truck named “Fannie Lou” to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables to an area …
In mid-April 2023 Interfaith Power and Light delivered a letter signed by over 15,500 people of faith to Toyota headquarters calling on them to commit to 100% electric vehicles by 2035. Although we requested a formal meeting with them, Toyota refused to meet with us. Despite their unwillingness to engage in discussion with IPL, we …
