Matt Traldi
Co-founder of Greenlight America, an organization focused on mobilizing local support for clean energy projects. He previously co-founded Indivisible and worked for labor unions.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 1h 10min
Organizing local support for clean energy projects
Matt Traldi, co-founder of Greenlight America, discusses the grassroots movement for clean energy. He highlights how local grassroots organizing is vital in overcoming opposition to renewable projects. Traldi shares strategies for mobilizing community support and effective advocacy during crucial government meetings. The conversation delves into fostering strong local networks and navigating nonprofit frameworks for clean energy advocacy. He emphasizes the impact of tangible benefits in rural communities and the importance of aligning clean energy initiatives with community values.
Aug 8, 2025 • 52min
Mobilizing local support for clean energy projects | Matt Traldi, Greenlight America
In this conversation, Matt Traldi, co-founder and CEO of Greenlight America, shares his expertise in grassroots advocacy for clean energy. He discusses how local dynamics significantly influence renewable energy projects, highlighting the importance of community engagement. Matt illustrates strategies for mobilizing local support, addressing opposition, and reducing permitting friction. He emphasizes the need for teamwork against misinformation and encourages listeners to embrace hope and action for a sustainable future.
