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Time to Act on Climate—with Tax Policy!

Expert BlogUnited StatesMarc Boom

Overhauling our energy tax code is still a way off, but simply extending and updating existing tax incentives could go a long way in setting the stage for deeper climate action.

Trump’s Paris Pullout “A Grave and Reckless Mistake”

Press ReleaseUnited States, International
President Trump today formally notified the United Nations of his plans to withdraw the U.S. from the historic Paris Agreement on climate change. Under terms of the agreement, the U.S. would exit one year after U.N. notification, on November 4…

Denver Solid Waste Management Helps Denverites Save the Food

Expert BlogMadeline Keating
Denver Public Works’ Solid Waste Management (DSWM) team is on a mission to encourage Denverites to consider their own household food choices before trashing--or even composting--their leftovers. Through the Food Matters project, DSWM has integrated several wasted food prevention messages…

Prioritizing Environmental Justice in Chicago

Expert BlogGina Ramirez
Making meaningful progress in addressing the inequalities that industrial pollution adds to the Chicago’s most vulnerable residents can happen before we determine the structure of a new agency.

COP25 Moves, Need for Climate Action in Chile Remains

Expert BlogCarolina Herrera, Amanda Maxwell
Even without hosting a COP in Santiago this December, Chile will need to advance a climate agenda locally as an integral part of addressing the inequities and pressing social demands these past two weeks have brought to the fore.

Virginia: Remember, and Protect, Union Hill

Expert BlogGillian Giannetti
Dominion Energy was in court again on Tuesday for its unnecessary Atlantic Coast Pipeline, which is proposed for Virginia, North Carolina, and West Virginia and would cross the Appalachian Trail as well as several historic and vulnerable communities. The case…

IEA: Renewable Energy Has Winning Potential

Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine
The International Energy Agency says solar is about to boom (some more) and offshore wind farms could power the whole world—18 times over! If we let them, that is.

Denver Restaurants Agree: Wasting Food Is Nuts!

Expert BlogDenverMadeline Keating

Restaurant food waste challenges, like the program created in Denver, are a fun and effective strategy to engage the business sector in food waste reduction.