👋 Hey, everyone. Last week’s email was about how renters are often left out of state and local incentives for electrification, and it ended with a few tips for taking matters into your own hands.Â
Thank you to the many readers who replied with even more advice and information for renters (or anyone on a budget) trying to get off fossil fuels.Â
I had shared that my electric kettle is one way I avoid overusing the gas stove, and a few people testified that you can also get quite a lot done on a portable induction burner. Folks also recommended Instant Pots and other standalone electric cookware for even more options.Â
Another reader shared news of a bill that recently passed the state Senate in Vermont, seeking to make it easier for residents to install plug-in solar systems.
It truly makes my day whenever y’all take the time to respond to a newsletter and share thoughts, questions, links, or whatever else might be on your mind. As I wrote last week — and as many of you have echoed — knowing we’re in this together makes it feel far more manageable to chip away at the challenges we’re facing.Â
Which leads perfectly into today’s newsletter. A... Read more
