The New Jersey legislature just passed a bill that requires all water and sewer utilities to participate in the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) and promote the program to their customers, or else are prohibited from shutting off…
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a new rule on the conservation of public land. The new ‘Public Land Rule’ is a timely opportunity to bring greater balance to BLM’s mission “to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity…
Follow these tips to help your community access environmental justice grants and other infrastructure funding opportunities offered by the federal government.
Expert BlogPeoria, United StatesClaudia Blanco Nuñez, Josh Axelrod
Without actions promoting equity and justice throughout the process, the renewable energy transition will fail to earn the trust of frontline communities.
Today, 53 Senators attacked the Clean Water Act by passing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution. The measure would overturn the Biden Administration’s Clean Water Restoration rule and prevent any future administration from issuing similar protections.
Expert BlogMidwest, United StatesCaroline Reiser, Natalie McIntire
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) rejection of Southwest Power Pool's (SPP) proposal gives SPP a new opportunity to create an accreditation process that does not discriminate against renewable resources.
Expert BlogWashington, D.C.Dr. Daniel Rath, Nina Sevilla, Allison Johnson
With the upcoming Farm Bill, Congress has the chance to make the economy-wide investments in our food system that the IPCC report states are necessary if we are to combat climate change.