New organization could help make Memphis more climate resilient
“We see green banks as a critical player in creating lasting change,” Yasmin Yacoby, deputy chief of staff in the Office of Energy Justice and Equity at the U.S. Department of Energy, said during the news conference Tuesday. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The City of Memphis and the Tennessee Valley Authority announced the creation of the Memphis Metropolitan Green Financial Corp., an offshoot of the Memphis Metropolitan Land Bank Authority.
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