A preliminary analysis by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy indicates that the American Clean Energy and Security Act could help save approximately $3,900 per household and generate scores … Read more
Clean Energy Economy Generates Significant Job Growth
With legislators moving toward a powerful new statement on the future primacy of clean energy practices, the American job market appears to be following suit. According to a report by … Read more
Federal Global Warming Report to Be Released
The U.S. Global Change Research Program is set to release a comprehensive report today on the impact of global warming in the United States. The report culls the best available … Read more
Momentum Continues: Boxer Plans Senate Cap-and-Trade Markup Before August Recess
As progress continues on the American Clean Energy & Security Act in the House, the Senate is preparing to review related global warming legislation before the August recess. Senate Environment … Read more
Midwestern Governors Support Greenhouse Emissions Accord
An advisory group appointed by Midwestern governors released its recommendations Monday on a policy to limit greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The group—comprised of Midwestern utilities, oil companies, manufacturers, … Read more
Wood As The New Coal: Some Countries Implementing New Process
As the nation moves toward a clean energy future, wood is becoming a hot commodity. Power companies are burning more trees , Bloomberg reports, because the renewable fuel can be … Read more
Climate and Energy Bill: June Momentum in Congress
Action on the American Clean Energy & Security Act is heating up as Congress returned from recess and got busy with talks among the leadership. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has … Read more
Dutch Lessons on Managing Rising Water Due to Warming
Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) and U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson led a delegation of federal and Louisiana officials to the Netherlands, to learn how the Dutch manage their water. More … Read more
Global CEOs: Climate Action Key to Economic Growth
Hoping to create a global carbon market, the organizers of a world business summit on climate change said 2 million new jobs would be created in the U.S. alone if … Read more
Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Presses for China-US Climate Action
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) led a bipartisan Congressional delegation to China last week, urging that "we must work together" to address global warming. "We believe China and … Read more

