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EPA’s New White Paper Is A Promising Step Towards Slashing Pollution
The White Paper released today by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a promising step in the right direction as the Biden administration works to take a whole-of-government approach to tackling climate pollution.
Evergreen: FERC’s Draft Transmission Planning Rule Is A Vital Step To Level The Playing Field For Clean Energy
Today’s announcement of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) new rulemaking for grid planning and inter-transmission comes at a critical moment for America’s power grid.
On Earth Day We Need Biden and Congress to Pass Climate Investments
In his Earth Day address, President Biden cannot just tout his accomplishments so far, he must also offer the path forward to pass a climate reconciliation bill.
Restoring NEPA Is A Vital Step to Make Good on Biden’s Environmental Justice Commitments
Restoring NEPA protections is a vital step for the Biden administration to make good on the president’s environmental justice and climate commitments.
Biden Administration’s Move to Expand Oil and Gas Leasing Conflicts With Their Climate Goals
The science is clear: if we want to achieve our collective goal of limiting warming to 1.5C, there can be no new oil, gas, or coal leasing anywhere across the globe.
Evergreen Statement on the Confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
As corporate polluters and far-right interests continue their all-out legal assault on America’s bedrock environmental laws, Americans need Jackson as a champion for clean air and clean water.
IPCC Mitigation Report: Biden and Congress Cannot Afford Any More Delays On Climate Action
Today’s IPCC report once again makes clear what science has been telling us for years: for a shot at a liveable future, we must get off fossil fuels as fast as possible.
Updated CAFE Standards Will Help Slash Pollution in The Most Polluting Sector of Our Economy
The updated fuel efficiency standards released today by the Department of Transportation will move us one step closer to cleaning up the most polluting sector of our economy: passenger vehicles.
Evergreen: Biden Budget Must Be Paired With $555B In Climate Investments Through Reconciliation
President Biden’s FY2023 budget is a stark reminder of the urgency of delivering transformative climate investments through reconciliation.
Evergreen Statement on EU Deal Negotiations: Fossil Fuels Cannot Deliver Long-Term Energy Security
Permitting construction of any new fossil fuel infrastructure would lock America into decades of ongoing reliance on fossil fuels that is incompatible with President Biden’s climate goals.