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California's Best Low-Income Climate Program Is in Jeopardy

February 1, 2018 Expert BlogIsaac Sevier

In his State of the State address, Governor Brown overlooked the successful Low-Income Weatherization Program, which will save Californians nearly $50 million on their utility bills.

Pruitt's Failed Cooperative Federalism

January 31, 2018 Expert BlogHenry Henderson

Federal and state authorities, powers and jurisdictions should work together efficiently and effectively serve the public interest. The photo attached photo should only be in the teaser (for social) not on the blog post itself. This can go up asap

With EPA Concessions, NRDC Drops Landfill Emissions Lawsuit

January 31, 2018 Expert BlogLissa Lynch

EPA last week made significant concessions in a lawsuit by NRDC and our partners challenging EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s illegal suspension of rules curbing harmful emissions from landfills.

Debunking the State of the Union on Infrastructure

January 31, 2018 Expert BlogScott Slesinger

How about this for disastrous trifecta? President Trump was wrong the facts, misguided in his emphasis and avoided the real issue when he discussed infrastructure last night.

Missouri: Mark Twain Creates Large Clean Energy Opportunity

January 31, 2018 Expert BlogRachel Fakhry

The Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC) recently approved the construction of the Mark Twain transmission line which is expected to lower Missourians’ electricity bills, bolster wind and economic growth particularly in Northeast Missouri, and deliver cleaner air to in-state residents…

State of Clean Energy Is Strong

January 31, 2018 Expert BlogElizabeth Noll, Derek Murrow

We don’t have to choose anymore—clean energy wins. Investing in clean energy creates millions of jobs today across the country for people of all different skill sets and education levels, protects the health of children, and counters the real effects…

Trump Administration Races the Clock to Remove Protections for Clean Water

January 31, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers today will suspend the Clean Water Rule, a 2015 safeguard that protects streams, wetlands, lakes and rivers from pollution.

Trump Administration's Groundhog Day Budget: Slashing Clean Energy Again

January 31, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

The Trump administration reportedly is preparing to send to Congress a proposed FY19 budget seeking massive cuts to renewable energy and energy efficiency programs that save consumers money and create good-paying jobs.

India Green News: 4th Straight Hottest Year in India & More

January 31, 2018 Expert BlogAnjali Jaiswal

2017 was the fourth straight hottest year recorded in India; How energy efficiency policies can help India save almost $17 billion by 2030; Air pollution-linked deaths will triple by 2050 if no action is taken