EIA Reaffirms Climate Momentum, Contrary to Chamber's Claims
(This post has also been published in Mark Drajem's Bloomberg Government newsletter .) A deeply flawed report released by the Chamber of Commerce misrepresents...
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Clean Energy Expansion and Clean Power Plan Work as a Great Team to Keep up Climate Progress
This post was co-authored with my colleague, Starla Yeh. In climate action, as in sports, momentum can be tangible. Just this week, the Golden State Warriors...
EIA: U.S. Power Sector Carbon Emissions Reach 22-year Low in 2015
There’s some great news out of the Energy Information Administration (EIA): carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity sector—our country’s largest source...
With Policies as Key Drivers, Rooftop Solar Growth Is Poised to Accelerate
In less than the time it takes you to read this post, a home or business may have installed solar panels on their rooftops - a new system was installed every 2...
Renewable Energy Tax Credits Will Play a Critical Role in the Clean Power Plan
This post was written in collaboration with my colleagues, Ben Longstreth and Starla Yeh. The renewable energy industry has been growing at a truly remarkable...
Power Superhighways: How Updating our Transmission Infrastructure Can Help the U.S. Meet its Climate Goals
How much renewable energy can we build and incorporate into our electric grid? Five or ten years ago, not many people were asking that question. Fast forward...