A Path to Economic Prosperity and Climate-Resilient Living

Explore a visionary approach to achieving economic prosperity and climate resilience in this 16-minute TEDx talk by James Metoyer at TEDxLacamas Lake. Discover how engaging BIPOC, underserved, and frontline communities in clean energy initiatives can drive sustainable change. Learn about strategies for empowering homeowners to make climate-friendly upgrades, supporting minority contractors as community advocates, and providing essential workforce training. Gain insights into the work of EnerCity Collaborative (ECC) and its mission to ensure equitable access to the financial, environmental, and health benefits of a clean energy economy. Understand the importance of bridging the gap between the medical industry and the built environment to create healthy outcomes and provide safe, affordable, and energy-efficient housing for historically underserved populations.