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Chicago Moves Forward on Clean Buildings

July 12, 2022 Expert BlogChicagoValeria Rincon

The Energy Transformation Code requires all new buildings in the city to comply with the energy efficiency standards set by the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code and to be built with the electrical capacity and wiring necessary to switch to…

G7 Signal to Increase LNG Investments Is a Climate Rollback

July 12, 2022 Expert BlogInternationalShruti Shukla, Brendan Guy

Building Resilience, BRIC by BRIC: Summer 2022 Update

July 12, 2022 Expert BlogUnited StatesAnna Weber

FEMA has announced Round 1 of this year's BRIC grant selections. Let's take a look at how these selections compare to last year's.

Lower PJM Prices Show the Promise of Capacity Market Reform

July 11, 2022 Expert BlogMidwest, EastTom Rutigliano

Capacity market rules need to evolve as we transition away from fossil fuels.

It’s Time for Clean Truck Rules in Illinois

July 11, 2022 Expert BlogIllinoisPatricio Portillo, J.C. Kibbey

A new report finds overwhelming public health and economic benefits from Illinois adopting the Advanced Clean Trucks and Heavy-Duty Omnibus Rules.

Illinois Poised to Improve Public Health & Economy by Adopting Clean Truck Policies

July 11, 2022 Press ReleaseIllinois

New Report Analyzes Impacts of Cleaner Trucks on Environment, Health, Industry and the Economy

Countries Get Back to Work on HFCs at the Montreal Protocol

July 8, 2022 Expert BlogInternational, United StatesPrima Madan, Alex Hillbrand

Court Finds Port of L.A. in Violation of California Environmental Law

July 8, 2022 Expert BlogLos Angeles, ChinaDavid Pettit

A judge has decided that the port put the profits of its tenant, China Shipping, above of the health of harbor workers and local residents.

Petitioners demand Columbia Sportswear remove PFAS

July 7, 2022 Expert BlogUnited StatesSujatha Bergen

Federal Highway Administration Proposes Greenhouse Gas Rule

July 7, 2022 Expert BlogUnited StatesDeron Lovaas

With historic investments in infrastructure coming from the bipartisan legislation, this rule is coming at a crucial moment.

A Key Step Toward Cleaner Transportation

July 7, 2022 Press ReleaseUnited States

A proposed rule today from the Department of Transportation would require states to measure the greenhouse gas emissions from their highway and transportation programs, and then come up with plans to reduce that harmful pollution.

The Supreme Court’s EPA Ruling, Explained

July 7, 2022 ExplainerUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

What the West Virginia v. EPA decision means for the agency, climate action, and the future of federal protections.

Congress Speaks Out Against More Offshore Leasing

July 7, 2022 Expert BlogWashington, D.C., United StatesValerie Cleland

Electric Vehicle Battery Supply Chains: The Basics

July 7, 2022 Expert BlogUnited StatesJordan Brinn

An overview of electric vehicle battery materials, supply chains, key challenges, and current federal government actions.

Dobbs Is Dangerous, Especially in an Era of Climate Change

July 6, 2022 Expert BlogUnited StatesValerie Baron

In a time when we are experiencing more intense, disruptive climate impacts, the consequences of this Supreme Court decision will be even more harmful and deadly, with Black people and low-income people bearing the worst.