by Matt | Dec 4, 2018 | Featured, News
It is with deep regret that Iowa IPL must end the position of program and outreach coordinator on December 31. (See related story of Iowa IPL’s need to reduce staff.) Sarah Paulos has served in this position and in other programming roles as an employee and volunteer...
by Matt | Dec 4, 2018 | Featured, News
We live in a time of great contradictions. As Iowa IPL invests in finding and implementing faith-based solutions to climate change, we’re working hard to find a path forward among competing efforts, limited resources, deeply held political positions, and conflicting...
by programs | Oct 29, 2018 | Featured, News
Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Dubuque won the runner up award in the national Interfaith Power & Light Cool Congregations contest last year in the Energy Saver category. Over the years they have improved the energy efficiency of their campus...
by programs | Jul 3, 2018 | Featured, News
By Dale Goodman, Decorah, IA In the summer of 2014, I was outside building a retaining wall while Decorah Electric was installing a solar array across the street on the roof of First Lutheran Church. I paused and watched frequently. My wife, Susan, and I...
by programs | Jun 6, 2018 | Featured, News
By Rabbi Esther Hugenholtz, Agudas Achim Congregation, Coralville, Iowa It all makes sense now. It’s winter, the snow is a foot deep and my husband and I are thankful for our four-wheel drive. The car starts without a hitch and ploughs through the snow accumulated on...
by programs | Mar 19, 2018 | Featured, News
Iowa Interfaith Power & Light (Iowa IPL) has named Matt Russell, a sustainable agriculture leader at the Drake University Agricultural Law Center, as its new executive director. Russell, a farmer and outspoken advocate for finding solutions to climate change,...
