Environment America announces new push for state 100% renewable energy targets in 2023
National group redoubles multistate campaign to repower states with clean renewable energy
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Legislators propose limiting pollution from large buildings
Large residential and commercial buildings would become more energy-efficient over time, reducing emissions of greenhouse gasses and other harmful pollutants, under a bill filed last week by state Sen. Becca Rausch (Needham) and state Rep. Dave Rogers (Cambridge).
Bill filed to transition Massachusetts to 100% clean energy
State Reps. Marjorie Decker and Sean Garballey filed the 100% Clean Act Friday, which would transition Massachusetts to 100% clean energy for electricity, heating, and transportation.
‘You have the power’ webinar details how to electrify homes with new tax credits
Experts share how new federal policies can save Americans money, reduce pollution
Advocates to lawmakers: Say farewell to fluorescents
This spring, lawmakers in more than 10 states are considering policies to phase out fluorescent bulbs to reduce utility bills and protect public health, which could set precedents for further federal and international action.
Experts weigh in on Gov.-elect Healey’s climate priorities
Energy experts sent a letter to Gov.-elect Maura Healey's transition team today, recommending actions for the incoming administration to reduce the use of fossil fuels and accelerate the transition to clean energy.
New dashboard finds US wind, solar tripled over past decade
In 2021, America produced three times as much renewable electricity from the sun and the wind as in 2012.
Panel discussion offers insights on how to ditch gas, electrify everything
Environment America Research & Policy Center and U.S. PIRG Education Fund hosted a webinar panel on Wednesday that discussed the benefits of electrification for cooking, home heating and cooling and water heating.
Report: Polluters dumped ~200 million lbs. of toxics into waterways
Call to cut down water pollution as Supreme Court case, 50th anniversary of Clean Water Act, near
Climate Week webinar: ‘Uniting States for 100% Renewable Energy’
Experts, state officials celebrated increased adoption of clean energy in states, discussed what’s next