New Study: Strong Wind Industry Growth Threatened by Policy Uncertainty
An important wind power study (also helpful presentation version) was released today by two prominent energy experts from Lawrence Berkeley National Labs -...
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Carbon Fiber Shows Why We Need Federal Investment in Innovation
Criticism of government involvement in the energy sector (i.e. the kind that hasn’t degenerated into partisan warfare and hackery) tends to focus on two main...
New Report Highlights Importance of Clean Energy Policy, as Well As Need For Reform
Experts from Brookings, Breakthough Institute and WRI released a report today with some insightful and thought-provoking conclusions. In it, they quantify the...
2013 Ryan Republican Budget likes clean energy even less than 2012 version
Last week, Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican Budget Committee chairman, released a federal budget proposal that doubles down on the idea that we should subsidize...
BLS Study Shows 3.1 Million Green Jobs in America
The new Green Jobs study from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS), the most credible and nonpartisan source for this type of data, shows us two things:...
Missing a Chance to Build our Clean Energy Economy
An important vote took place today on a critical bill to extend renewable energy and energy efficiency incentives in the Senate today. Many of these policies...