After President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at the age of 100 ... which led him to install solar panels on the White House in 1979. His successor, President Ronald Reagan, did not share Carter's ...

Jimmy Carter’s one term in the White House left ... including famously installing solar panels at the White House. “He was a genuine environmentalist,” said Kai Bird, the author of a ...

In reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s death ... have been different had President Ronald Reagan not removed the solar panels that Carter had installed on the White House roof during his presidency ...

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 ...

After former President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday ... thing that he did during his one term was the installation of 32 solar panels on the White House roof in June 1979. Although they were ...

President Jimmy Carter, center, walks with rancher Manuel ... New Yorker and founder of Third Act and 350.org. Carter added solar panels to the White House in 1979. They were later removed by ...

Here’s why Jimmy Carter will be remembered as America’s first green ... of thousands of photovoltaic panels in his hometown of Plains in Georgia. These solar panels now generate 1.3 MW - enough energy ...

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 ...