NRDC Energy Report: Slow & Steady Won’t Win the Climate Race
NRDC’s Eighth Annual Energy Report digs into U.S. energy trends over the last two years to understand how our energy system has changed since our last report,...
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Clean Air Act: Tremendous Lifesaver and Economic Engine
Marking the 50th anniversary of the first ever Earth Day, a newly released study finds that air pollution programs implemented under the federal Clean Air Act a...
These States Are Winning on Clean Energy
New data offers the first official state-by-state look at 2019 – what was built, what was closed, and what it means for our nation’s power mix and emissions...
Dueling Powers: Both Clean and Dirty Energy Are Advancing
The U.S. energy sector has entered a new phase in the energy transition: renewable energy and energy efficiency are clear economic winners, but fracked gas and ...
Planned Gas Plants & Pipelines Likely “Stranded” in Future
A new Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) study finds that most proposed gas power plants—and the pipelines that are being built to serve them—are likely to beco...
PA Needs CO2 Limits—and Strong Renewables Policy, Too
New modeling shows that Pennsylvania can remain a large electricity exporter while building a better, cleaner, and stronger economy. ...