Posts Tagged Executive Branch
New Modeling Shows How Bad Project 2025 Would Be Compared to a Clean Energy Future
Our colleagues at Energy Innovation show what our future holds if we continue on the path of climate leadership, as outlined in the Evergreen Action Plan 2.0, or allow polluters to hold all the power, as dictated by Project 2025.
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LNG Is Bad for Climate. Under Trump, It Would Be Even Worse.
Big Polluters are trying to accelerate the build-out of harmful LNG exports and undermine DOE’s authority. We can fight back by building on the Biden-Harris administration’s first-term progress and responsibly phasing down LNG production in a second term.
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Kamala Harris Is the Climate Champion We Need
The Biden-Harris administration made history doing more on climate than any presidency before them. Now, Vice President Harris can carry that torch forward, building upon her strong legacy during—and before—her time in the White House.
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We Wrote the Climate Playbook in 2020. Biden Has Made Significant Progress–And There’s More Opportunity Ahead
The Biden-Harris administration ran and won on a bold climate platform. The Evergreen Action Plan charted the way in 2020, and we can do it again in 2024.
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Grades Are In: EPA Earns High Marks Finalizing Key Power Sector Rules
EPA finalized the last wave of power sector rules in April 2024, making strides in protecting communities and cutting pollution. With the regulatory term coming to a close, Evergreen released one final EPA report card grading the strength of these rules.
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Power Plants Can No Longer Spew Unlimited Carbon Pollution for the First Time in U.S. History
Power plant pollution is the second largest source of climate pollution in the U.S. But it’s never been federally regulated—until now. In April 2024, EPA finalized first-ever standards for existing coal plants and new gas plants. Here’s what they say.
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QUIZ: Is the American Climate Corps Right for You?
The job board for President Biden’s American Climate Corps is officially live. Take our fun, six-question quiz to learn about some of the many climate and clean energy opportunities in the corps.
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3 Things Republicans Don’t Want You to Know About LNG
President Biden stood up to Big Oil with his historic LNG pause. But Republicans, funded by the oil and gas industry, are trying to pressure him to backtrack. Here’s why that can’t happen.
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Charging Forward: The Ultimate Guide for Cutting Transportation Pollution
Cleaning up our most polluting sector—transportation—is both possible and absolutely necessary. Here’s how we get to clean cars, trucks, and communities.
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Keep on Trucking: The Biggest Coordinated Investment in Freight Electrification Is Here
A new freight electrification strategy shows that we don’t need to build charging infrastructure everywhere, all at once. The plan will strategically invest billions into electrifying the most polluted hubs, cleaning up air from “diesel death zones.”
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