Among the many causes Carter championed was renewable energy, which led him to install solar panels on the White House in 1979. His successor, President Ronald Reagan, did not share Carter's ...
Nearly 40 years after President Carter had 32 solar panels installed on the White House's roof, he watched nearly 4,000 of them go up in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, in 2017. The panels were ...
Alas, they did not, so Carter’s White House solar panels today are also a symbol; not so much of a road not taken but of a road not taken fast enough in America. By the way, Carter was also ...
BEVERLY — President Jimmy Carter was ahead of his time when he installed solar panels on the White House in 1979. As was Beverly, where a site born from Carter’s unprecedented alternative ...
President Carter cared for the environment and installed solar panels on the White House roof. He will be remembered ...
He detailed Carter’s domestic and international successes, from installing solar panels on the roof of the White House to negotiating a major nuclear arms treaty with the Soviet Union.
Warren K. Leffler/U.S. News & World Report via Library of Congress President Jimmy Carter speaks in front of the solar panels installed on the roof of the West Wing of the White House as he ...
To me, Jimmy Carter’s passing was the end of an era. He was a good and honorable politician who lived up to his promise not ...
including the experimental solar panels Carter had installed on the White House roof to promote alternative energy. But Carter’s legacy was upgraded over the years in the eyes of historians and ...
In 1979, President Jimmy Carter installed solar panels on the roof of the White House. Amid an energy crisis, Carter hoped to reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil. President Ronald Reagan ...