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I"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1850.33,"endTime":1853.8700000000001,"body":"encourage my listeners to"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1853.9,"endTime":1857.17,"body":"donate, check out your website."},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1853.9,"endTime":1857.17,"body":"It's a beautiful website. Lots"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1857.17,"endTime":1860.98,"body":"of great stories there. What"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1857.17,"endTime":1860.98,"body":"else should we know about"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1860.98,"endTime":1863.65,"body":"Honnold in your priorities?"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1864.4,"endTime":1866.5,"body":"Yeah, no, I"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1864.4,"endTime":1866.5,"body":"really appreciate you"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1866.53,"endTime":1870.16,"body":"highlighting this work. I think"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1866.53,"endTime":1870.16,"body":"people are welcome to contact me"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1870.16,"endTime":1872.77,"body":"or go on our website and learn"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1870.16,"endTime":1872.77,"body":"more and get involved and I"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1872.77,"endTime":1877.63,"body":"think, really, for those of us"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1872.77,"endTime":1877.63,"body":"in the solar industry, thinking"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1877.63,"endTime":1884.38,"body":"about investing in community"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1877.63,"endTime":1884.38,"body":"based organisations as a really"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1884.41,"endTime":1887.5,"body":"need to have and not a nice to"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1884.41,"endTime":1887.5,"body":"have, you know, things like"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1887.98,"endTime":1891.01,"body":"community workforce development"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1887.98,"endTime":1891.01,"body":"are going to be necessary for"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1891.01,"endTime":1895.42,"body":"the for profit solar industry to"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1891.01,"endTime":1895.42,"body":"scale and there's just so much"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1895.45,"endTime":1899.02,"body":"innovation and excitement and"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1895.45,"endTime":1899.02,"body":"ideas in these frontline"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1899.02,"endTime":1902.56,"body":"organisations and communities."},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1899.02,"endTime":1902.56,"body":"So I would occur in Korea. to"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1902.56,"endTime":1906.01,"body":"people to learn more, and then"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1902.56,"endTime":1906.01,"body":"also to check out the partner"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1906.01,"endTime":1910.0,"body":"organisations in our network"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1906.01,"endTime":1910.0,"body":"that are highlighted on the on"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1910.0,"endTime":1913.99,"body":"the website. 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I want to"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1945.01,"endTime":1947.71,"body":"thank Emily tights worth for"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1945.01,"endTime":1947.71,"body":"coming on the show. Emily, is"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1947.71,"endTime":1950.05,"body":"there some other way people can"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1947.71,"endTime":1950.05,"body":"connect with you besides on the"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1950.05,"endTime":1950.65,"body":"website?"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1951.04,"endTime":1954.04,"body":"Yeah. Thank"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1951.04,"endTime":1954.04,"body":"you so much. My email is Emily"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1954.04,"endTime":1957.58,"body":"at Honnold foundation.org Super"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1954.04,"endTime":1957.58,"body":"easy to remember. So feel free"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1957.58,"endTime":1959.74,"body":"to reach out and look forward to"},{"speaker":"Emily Teitsworth","startTime":1957.58,"endTime":1959.74,"body":"being in touch."},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1960.25,"endTime":1962.6200000000001,"body":"Great. I'm Tim"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1960.25,"endTime":1962.6200000000001,"body":"Montague. Let's grow solar and"},{"speaker":"Tim Montague","startTime":1962.6200000000001,"endTime":1963.22,"body":"storage."}]}