NEW DATA: Large share of U.S. climate pollution comes from handful of coal and gas plants
America’s most polluting facilities emit more greenhouse gasses than some entire states.
Media Releases
New online resource: Interactive map reveals locations of plastic production facilities
Dozens of factories across U.S. produce plastic pellets that damage environment.
Experts highlight vast potential of offshore wind to power America
Panelists discuss historic progress made on offshore wind in 2024, challenges ahead
Environment America names Lisa Frank new executive director
Lisa Frank, who has been the executive director of Environment America’s Washington Legislative Office since February 2021, will now represent the full national group and its 30 state groups.
U.S. Senate votes for higher utility bills and more air pollution
A resolution passed by the U.S. Senate to block new furnace efficiency standards would raise costs for households and cause needless pollution.
Solar and Environmental Groups Applaud Signing of Maryland’s Brighter Tomorrow Act
Law will Accelerate Solar Deployment through Automated Permitting, Incentives, and Grants
Earth Week 2024: How we can keep fighting to protect our planet this year
Groups urge Biden administration to “Finish the job” on appliance efficiency standards
Bill to streamline rooftop solar permitting heads to governor’s desk
Maryland House and Senate approve legislation to automate permitting for residential rooftop solar
Environmental, Consumer and Housing Organizations Applaud House for Passing Legislation to Expand and Strengthen the EmPOWER Energy Efficiency Program
Bill would Promote Clean Energy and Provide New Support to Low-Income Marylanders.