Environment America’s 2024 highlights
Five highlights of how our advocacy and action in 2024 put our country and our world on a greener, healthier, more sustainable path.
Good news
We’re focused on building a greener, healthier future, but we shouldn’t miss the positive environmental stories we’re seeing — and making — along the way.
The Latest on Good news
The bald eagle is America’s national bird
The monarch butterfly and the Endangered Species Act
Updates
A significant conversation about wildlife conservation
Battery storage is booming. Just look at Tesla
Solar and wind surpassed coal in 2024
Featured Resources
Renewables on the Rise Roundtable webinar recording
Less coal, more oil: Climate pollution trends by state
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New study: More renewable energy on the grid may prevent severe blackouts
Power grids with high integration of wind and solar technologies show improved resilience during extreme weather, new study finds
Good news for our climate: Renewable energy is on the rise
Here are three reasons for hope despite the threat of the climate crisis.
5 surprising renewable energy facts for Colorado
Colorado produces 2.6 times as much energy from the sun and wind as it did a decade ago. Find more clean energy facts here.
New report: Wind & solar energy tripled in US over past decade
Data also shows significant increases in battery storage, EV registrations & charging points; highlights rapid solar growth in southeastern states
6 million kids now attend a solar-powered school
New report finds solar power at U.S. K-12 schools has more than quadrupled in the last 10 years