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Tips will range from easy things that any homeowner or renter can do to DIY challenges.  She will also identify tax credits and incentives that can make change more affordable.<br \/>\nDacia Harris, Asheville High School teacher, and students will outline their Eco Challenge\/Drawdown system to create teams competing to lower your climate footprint. The students represent an Asheville team that has won a national championship on this subject. They will challenge what you think you know.<br \/>\nAnd, Sophie Mullinex of Electrify Asheville will talk about how rebates and tax incentives can offset the cost of cost-saving installations like solar energy and heat pumps.<br \/>\nThe group will appear at UNCA\u2019s Olli\/Reuter Center and on Zoom. Zoom access instructions are here: http:\/\/www.WNCSierraClub.org<br \/>\nThe Sierra Club is the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. 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