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The United States Steps Up on Climate
How US policy finally moved the needle on climate action this year.
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Michigan: A Climate, Clean Energy Comeback Story
Michigan’s proposed climate plan will slash emissions, revitalize the economy, and improve the health of its residents.
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Building on Success: Colorado Makes Big Additional Investments in Climate. What’s Next?
Recent bills will drive down emissions, reduce customer costs, and create new economic opportunities for Coloradans.
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Congress’s Climate Triple Whammy: Innovation, Investment, and Industrial Policy
The Inflation Reduction along with the IIJA and CHIPS and Science Act will help the US build out a robust clean energy industry and tackle climate change.
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Four Ways the Inflation Reduction Act Speeds the Shift to a Cleaner, More Affordable Energy Future
The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act is a once-in-a-career opportunity, permanently shifting the course of both the US economy and global climate to a better future.
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Landmark Deal Resets US Climate and Clean Energy Goals, Lifts Prospects for Global Progress
Washington has reached a far-reaching deal on clean energy and climate policy that dramatically improves the outlook for global efforts to prevent dangerous planetary warming. With $369 billion in tax tweaks and new spending, the…
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To Help Reverse Soaring Inflation, Invest in Clean Energy
America has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to lower costs and establish global leadership on climate and clean energy by focusing on regional strategies.
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Realizing America’s Clean Energy Opportunity
How the United States can drive regional economic development and compete in the creation, manufacturing, and deployment of clean energy technologies.
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Sprinting Ahead: Just 5 Policies Get States About Two-Thirds of the Way to Key Climate Goals
Addressing the threat of climate change can seem overwhelming. In coming years, risks will grow — and the reality is communities across the United States are already grappling with rapidly worsening floods, wildfires, and drought.
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Accelerated Clean Energy Development Could Save Americans $5 Billion Annually, Protecting against Inflation and Rising Natural Gas Prices
New RMI analysis shows that investing in and using cleaner energy can help protect against inflation by reducing electricity costs significantly over the next two years.