Expert Blogs

Congress should address the real affordability crisis—not waste time turning decade-old clean car standards into a political boogeyman. 

The law standardizes food date labeling and helps prevent food waste across the state.

Canada’s new nature strategy will only succeed if political will, Indigenous leadership, and long‑term financing translate its bold vision into coordinated, enforceable action.

The state legislature leads the way with new health and environmental bills.

California is re-evaluating how to more equitably reduce the catastrophic wildfire risk that’s driving up electricity bills and insurance premiums.

AB 2447, the Nitrogen Pollution Reduction Act, would require the state to protect clean water for people and ecosystems by reducing excess nitrogen from irrigated agriculture.

The hundreds of millions of dollars that gas utilities plan to spend to replace gas pipelines could instead go toward helping customers transition to clean energy—all while cutting bills.

Drax’s Canada pivot is a red herring masking destructive logging practices worldwide.

Residents of the communities surrounding warehouses that use dangerous chemicals to kill pests are standing up to demand transparency and protection from the toxic fumes.

Will the company take action to protect forests or continue wiping them away for disposable products?

Approving the 11 proposals to strengthen California’s MPA network will help fight biodiversity loss and build resilience. 

The Farabout Peninsula boasts rare plants, at-risk species, historical artifacts, and more, so when will it be permanently protected?

The California legislature passed a package of climate action bills as the Trump administration backslides on federal commitments.

This move comes at a time when investment in decarbonization is critical in order to ensure that the state can deliver on its emission reduction requirements while ensuring energy affordability.

California’s state legislature, the County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors, and New York City Council pass lifesaving cooling bills.

A regional electricity market can help California lower costs, improve reliability, and accelerate clean energy—AB825 paves the way.

P&G’s new policy means Charmin toilet paper drives a tree-to-toilet pipeline.

The harm from using PFAS in these products is completely unjustified when safer alternatives are available.

California prioritizes 500 new truck charging ports, providing a model for other states. 

Manufactured homes provide affordable housing for more than one million Californians, yet they disproportionately rely on fossil fuel heating. Expanding access to electrification is a matter of climate action, public health, and housing justice.