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How Solar Energy Transforms Lives
We believe clean, renewable energy is so much more than just electricity; it’s about improving lives, creating opportunities, and...
Cámilie Rivera-Dueño
Apr 35 min read


How Solar Energy Helps Protect Wildlife
At Empowered by Light (EBL) we have seen and experienced the many ways solar energy supports wildlife conservation. The solar energy...
Moira Hanes
Mar 133 min read


My Journey Into the Amazon
We had been on the river for nearly an hour, and after a while, the hum of the boat's engine was replaced by the rhythmic noises of the
Oscar Ruiz
Feb 123 min read


How We're Responding to the LA Fires
We've all seen the horrific images of entire neighborhoods destroyed by the fierce fires that have been burning in and around Los...
Moira Hanes
Jan 162 min read


Stuck in the Mud
Africa's severe drought is threatening the survival of humans and animals alike. The drought, aggravated by the El Niño weather pattern,...
Moira Hanes
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Building a Brighter Future for School-Age Children
We recently installed solar and energy storage (batteries) on Chishi School, a small school in a remote region of Zambia that served 87...
Moira Hanes
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Holding onto Hope - A Student's Perspective on Climate Change
Oftentimes when I imagine what earth will look like in the next 20-30 years, I envision a post-apocalyptic scene; a smoky haze sits in...
Parker Rosenthal
Jan 16, 20243 min read


Path to Empowerment
With the generous support of the Schmidt Family Foundation , over 800 indigenous people living along the Amonia River in the Brazilian...
Moira and Roze S
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Climate Change and Poverty
We all know that climate change is rapidly altering the world we live in. The effects of climate change, including higher temperatures,...
Cámilie Rivera-Dueño
May 22, 20234 min read
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