Julia Pyper

GivePower is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to extending the environmental and social benefits of clean, renewable energy around the globe. GivePower uses solar and battery storage technologies to deliver essential services to the developing world, including sustainable access to clean water produced by the organization’s award-winning Solar Water Farms. GivePower has helped bring clean power and clean water to underserved communities in more than 24 countries across Africa… Show more

GivePower is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to extending the environmental and social benefits of clean, renewable energy around the globe. GivePower uses solar and battery storage technologies to deliver essential services to the developing world, including sustainable access to clean water produced by the organization’s award-winning Solar Water Farms. GivePower has helped bring clean power and clean water to underserved communities in more than 24 countries across Africa, Asia, North America, and Latin America. Visit GivePower at www.givepower.org. Show less

Host and produce Political Climate, a biweekly podcast on energy and environmental issues in America and around the world. Presented by the USC Schwarzenegger Institute and in partnership with Canary Media.

The Zayed Sustainability Prize is the UAE’s pioneering global award that recognizes and rewards small and medium enterprises, nonprofit organizations, and global high schools with impactful, innovative, and inspiring sustainable solutions.

The Prize honours the humanitarian and sustainability legacy of the UAE’s founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. To date, the Prize has awarded 117 winners and through them we have transformed the lives of 384 million people.

Top Tier Impact (TTI) is the members-only ecosystem of investors, entrepreneurs and professionals who are focused on solving the critical issues of our time -- across more than 40 countries. Across all the units of the TTI Group, our mission is to accelerate the global adoption of impact and sustainability.

Non-Resident Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center. In this role I contribute to public and private forums alongside government, industry, civil society, and public stakeholders to devise pragmatic solutions to the geopolitical, sustainability, and economic challenges of the changing global energy landscape.

Supported communications for the global startup accelerator New Energy Nexus. Helped startups in shaping their corporate narrative and increase overall awareness of the New Energy Nexus program. Supported portfolio companies at the Energy Internet and Innovation Summit in Chengdu, China in 2019. Provided communications services to the CalSEED Initiative, New Energy Nexus’ flagship program, grown out of a partnership with the California Energy Commission and the establishment of the EPIC… Show more

Supported communications for the global startup accelerator New Energy Nexus. Helped startups in shaping their corporate narrative and increase overall awareness of the New Energy Nexus program. Supported portfolio companies at the Energy Internet and Innovation Summit in Chengdu, China in 2019. Provided communications services to the CalSEED Initiative, New Energy Nexus’ flagship program, grown out of a partnership with the California Energy Commission and the establishment of the EPIC program. CalSEED provides small grant funds to enable early-stage entrepreneurs to bring breakthrough technologies from the lab to the market. Show less

Wrote on the politics, science and business of energy and environment issues. Work here has also been published in Scientific American and The New York Times.

Wrote profiles of publications for The News Frontier Database.

Assisted producers with research, gathering visual material and fact checking stories. Received Broadcast Associate credits for helping produce “Wael Ghonim and Egypt’s New Age Revolution" and "Lin DeVecchio and 'The Grim Reaper.'"

Published feature articles on orphanage corruption in Ghana and global issues. The piece “World in Crisis” featured interviews with former Canadian Prime Minister, The Honorable Paul Martin and Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May.

Covered local politics, environmental issues and general interest pieces for the independent university newspaper.

Researched and fact checked articles for the Beauty and Living and Special Projects sections of LOULOU Magazine as an editorial intern. Contributed to and helped launch the 2007 Gift Guide and 2008 Summer Shopping Guide. Organized, ran and wrote about events and contests as a marketing intern. Also prepared budget reports and creative content for sales meetings.