Communicating about Energy in the Triangle: Engaging Students and Local Partners to Improve Household Consumption

Timeline

Fall 2013 - Spring 2014

Description

This project team developed and implemented communication strategies with partners at Clean Energy Durham. Areas of focus included energy education in the public housing and low-income housing sector; community-building and energy efficiency; and connections between water and energy efficiency. This project helped to hone the communication science understanding of team members while simultaneously leveraging student creativity and enthusiasm to bolster the efforts of Clean Energy Durham.
 

Location: Durham

Team

Members

Emily Conner, Drew Howard, Kristina Ronneberg, Sidharth Sharma, Rahiel Alemu, Juanita Hazel, Emily Jorgens, Jennifer Ross, Kelly Shen

Leaders

Laura Richman, Brian Southwell

Sponsors

Clean Energy Durham, RTI International

Related Content

Related Links

• Energy information engagement among the poor: Predicting participation in a free workshop
• Spotlight on Sustainability: Brian Southwell
• Bass Connections Page
• Southwell 20140416.pdf

Related Courses

Bass Connections