Clean Cars Agreement Will Keep America Moving Forward in Urgent Race to Cut Climate Pollution
“This is big news: Four automakers and the state of California just got together to take on our greatest challenge.[…]
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States, Environmental Groups Tell Court Dismissal of Clean Power Plan Lawsuit is Premature
A broad coalition of 17 states, 6 cities and counties, and 16 environmental and public health organizations is asking the[…]
Read moreCan fossil fuel companies find a place in a climate-friendly world?
We have to transform our energy system to avert the worst impacts of climate change. And if oil and gas[…]
Read moreEDF Praises Rep. McEachin, House Members for Pushing for a 100% Clean Economy
On July 24th, Representative Donald McEachin (D-VA) announced that he will be introducing legislation to require the United States to[…]
Read moreAir pollution: E-commerce’s sustainability problem that isn’t the cardboard box
With the click of a button, our groceries, clothes, personal care products, household items – just about anything – could[…]
Read moreRisky business: When corporations fund climate denial
America is making important strides in addressing climate change. Almost 600 companies have joined the Science-Based Targets Initiative, nearly 200[…]
Read moreHouse Committee Moves Three Bills Supporting Clean Energy Technology R&D
On July 10th, the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology (HSST)’s Energy Subcommittee held a markup on three bills[…]
Read moreBipartisan Bill Provides Needed Support to Offshore Wind
Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act to extend an investment tax[…]
Read moreEPA Formally Proposes Loophole to Allow More Toxic Air Pollution
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency formally proposed a rule to create a loophole for toxic pollution – almost a year[…]
Read moreGetting 100% Clear on 100% Clean
Scientists agree that to maximize our chances of averting the worst impacts of climate change, we must stop adding climate[…]
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