Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, made a lasting impact on environmental policy. His robust initiatives to protect ...

In 1979, the Carter administration installed 32 solar panels at the white house. The panels, which were used to heat water, ...

As president, Reagan had no real use for renewable energy. He famously removed the 32 solar panels that Carter had placed ...

Jimmy Carter was, first and foremost, a Southerner — the best kind of Southerner. He represented the New South we never quite ...

As President, Jimmy Carter's priorities included energy efficiency and shifting away from foreign crude oil. The actions he took were criticized then, but laid the groundwork for a country to address ...

Unity College acquired the panels in 1991 after they were removed from the White House, and they were used to heat water at ...

As president, Reagan had no real use for renewable energy. He famously removed the 32 solar panels that Carter had placed ...

When it came to protecting Mother Earth, in many respects, the late President Jimmy Carter was way ahead of his time.

Jimmy Carter’s White House solar panels are a symbol — not so much of a road not taken but of a road not taken fast enough in ...

The panels, removed under Ronald Reagan, found new homes from Maine to China. And their legacy still reverberates.

Carter’s interest in promoting renewable energy was on display at his January 20, 1977, presidential inauguration. Solar panels were installed to warm the reviewing stand near the White House ...

Alas, they did not, so Carter’s White House solar panels today are also a symbol ... one of the 32 was saved and now resides at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, one ...