Tribal Lands

A structured scoring framework to prioritize brownfield redevelopment by evaluating ownership, site use, land traits, community context, incentives, infrastructure, environmental risk, and building characteristics.

SPOT synthesizes existing information related to 37 clean energy policies at the state level and documents whether a given state policy exists and where it stands related to 3 – 6 policy components. This resource is not a state scorecard. It is a planning tool for states as they develop their clean energy policy roadmaps. […]

Delta Institute has identified three phases in the community revitalization process, which apply to redeveloping brownfield sites and broader initiatives. At each stage in the process different assets must be present and barriers overcome to avoid pitfalls and achieve community revitalization. Delta Institute has worked with many communities at each phase in the process to […]

Since 2002, the Sierra Club has been leading the charge for coal plant retirements with its Beyond Coal campaign. […] The campaign continues to build momentum and push for closure of the remaining 345 plants. As coal plants retire, it is not only important to look at what type of energy is generated to replace […]

Please utilize Delta’s open source CAD files for Green Infrastructure Designs used to reduce flooding, manage stormwater, expand access to greenspace, and achieve other quality of life indicators. Municipalities have provided their engineers and/or landscape designers with these CAD files to streamline the design and installation process–thus reducing costs and time.

Coalition of Tribal governments coordinating climate and sustainability initiatives.

Federally recognized Tribal Nation advancing renewable energy and climate resilience planning.

Tribal government advancing climate resilience and emissions reduction planning.

Federally recognized Tribal Nation advancing renewable energy and climate planning.

Federal environmental agency administering climate grants, emissions regulation, and environmental justice programs.