The myth of the ‘free market’ in fossil fuels

Written by Rokas Beresniovas Calls to “let the free market run its course” often surface whenever proposals arise to regulate electric-vehicle adoption, greenhouse-gas emissions, or fuel efficiency. Yet the energy sector—especially fossil fuels—has never truly operated within a free …

Written by Rokas Beresniovas A few days ago, Vladimir Putin declared that Russia will lose its sovereignty unless it creates artificial intelligence based on Russian culture, history, linguistic wealth, traditions, and traditional values. On the surface, the statement sounded …

Written by Rokas Beresniovas Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is receiving renewed attention. With billions of dollars in subsidies flowing from the Inflation Reduction Act and high-profile backing from major fossil fuel companies, CCS is being touted as a …

Written By Rokas  Beresniovas and Sacha Alaby During a recent Climate Week event, a recurring pattern stood out: presenters, panelists, and participants frequently referred to renewable energy projects as “clean energy,” “green energy,” or “eco-friendly energy.” These terms rolled …

The dark underbelly of solar PV lending

Written By Rokas Beresniovas, Sacha Alaby and Chris Cucci Across the country, climate-friendly financing institutions are helping a growing number of homeowners and community-based organizations access capital to install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. There’s strong confidence that this trend will …

Written by Rokas Beresniovas and Ravi Mikkelsen The saying, “Money makes the world go ’round,” reminds us of the profound influence our financial choices can have. If you’re seeking a New Year’s resolution with meaningful impact, consider reassessing where your …

Written by Rokas Beresniovas Written by Rokas BeresniovasToday, as I delve into a special report from National Mortgage Professional, I am struck by a stark revelation: the widespread issue of property underinsurance is creating a financial powder keg for …

Co-written by:Rokas BeresniovasSacha Alaby The Critical Need for Flexible, Long-Term, and Patient Capital “The need for flexible, long-term, and patient capital could not be more urgent.” This sentiment resonates across conversations with executives from climate-friendly financing institutions nationwide. Leaders …

Written by: Rokas Beresniovas Credit unions have a remarkable chance to help shape a greener future by addressing the pressing issue of climate change. Unlike traditional banks, which are often driven by profit, credit unions are member-owned cooperatives deeply …

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Maryland recorded the largest residential electricity price increase in the nation — nearly 90% year-over-year.

This is exactly why energy efficiency, building electrification, distributed energy, and smarter financing solutions matter. For homeowners, multifamily housing,

Our team went on a site visit to Compost Crew’s new facility!

It was great to see firsthand how their growing operation is helping expand composting infrastructure and divert food waste from landfills in the DMV area.

Proud to sponsor and attend the @Bisnow East Coast Affordable Housing Summit today!

Our team enjoyed connecting with industry leaders and taking part in conversations focused on advancing affordable housing solutions and building stronger, more resilient communities across the

Last night, our team attended the 2026 Welcome Home Celebration hosted by @HousingUnlim.

As a proud sponsor, we were honored to support an evening celebrating community, connection, and the life-changing impact of stable housing.

Thank you for an inspiring night! 🏡

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