For years, we've believed that one of the most effective ways to accelerate clean energy adoption isn't simply through new technology or financial incentives - it's through people. When neighbors share their experiences. When trusted local volunteers answer questions. When communities create spaces for learning and encouragement. Those conversations help turn curiosity into action. Now, new independent research provides evidence that reinforces that belief. Looking at the Data Professor Zana Cranmer of Bentley University recently conducted…