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Author Archives: Britny Cordera

Britny Cordera (she/they) is a poet and journalist based in St. Louis. They are currently serving as St. Louis Public Radio's newsroom intern. She teaches creative writing with the St. Louis Poetry Center and helps build capacity for storytelling nonprofits in the area. Their goal is to empower communities to act on climate solutions by reporting on environmental justice and culture. When she is not doing journalism, or writing poetry, Britny connects with her inner child by watching anime and roller skating.

Air source heat pump setup outline concept. Efficient domestic central heating system for family home. Sustainable and energy saving solution for households. Optimal heat energy generation technology.
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Has the heat pump’s era arrived? What Michiganders need to know.

Avatar photo by Britny Cordera March 23, 2023June 17, 2024

A Planet Detroit Climate Guide |
Residential heat pumps were something out of a science fiction novel for decades, especially in colder climates. But technology has advanced. Here’s what you need to know.

Posted inSolutions

Justice40 Accelerator program boosts Detroit nonprofits, but advocates say more help is needed

Avatar photo by Britny Cordera February 8, 2023January 19, 2024
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Detroit’s young farmers can help the US meet its climate goals. Is Washington listening?

Avatar photo by Britny Cordera October 19, 2022January 19, 2024

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