Sarah Golden
Sarah Golden brings more than a decade of experience in climate, clean energy and politics. Golden is a columnist at Trellis and a frequent speaker at industry events and podcasts. She also leads Trellis' flagship event, VERGE, focusing on how organizations are deploying climate tech to reduce emissions. Golden holds bachelor's degrees in politics and environmental studies from Whitman College, and was an Annenberg Dean’s Scholar at the University of Southern California, where she earned a master's degree in broadcast journalism. She also studied Financing and Deploying Clean Energy at Yale University, where she continues to serve as an Ambassador. She loves rivers, dogs and boats.
The politics that will shape our clean energy future
Here are three political stories that could make or break our clean energy future. Read More
The 5 biggest clean energy stories from 2021
From policy to action, the public and private sectors are spurring forward the great energy transition in meaningful ways. Read More
This year, I changed my mind about nuclear, hydro power and vegan food
We should all have space for dynamic opinions, and be willing to talk about where and why new information reshapes our world views. Read More
What electric boilers tell us about electrifying everything
They can be swapped out without end-users needing to make substantial changes to their processes or equipment. Read More
The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance is now the Clean Energy Buyers Alliance
One small letter change in an acronym; one giant leap for a clean energy future. Read More
How steel is decarbonizing
Two new international agreements are taking aim at one of the most challenging sectors to decarbonize. Read More
Why supply chain disruptions may slow down clean energy deployments
A confluence of factors is making construction materials, shipping costs and components more expensive. At the same time, renewable energy demand is running high. Read More
Q3 2021: Walmart, Microsoft empower communities; wind-powered hydrogen; Louisiana solar
The major corporate renewable energy deals announced in the third quarter of 2021 tracked higher than the year-earlier period, but well below contracts announced for the same period in 2019. Read More
The maddening lack of corporate climate policy advocacy
Businesses that care about climate should spend as much time pushing for policy action as promoting their own commitments. Read More
Big money flows into long-duration energy storage
Long-duration energy storage is the linchpin technology that will let the economy run off of intermittent renewable energy sources and backup power after grid disruptions. Read More
