To Transform the Electricity System, We Must Transform Electricity Governance
Most people know very little about the institutions that run the electricity grid. Yet one of the key findings of “A People-Centered Clean Energy Transition,” a new report co-authored by an advisory...
View ArticleConfronting the Consequences of an Extractive Economy
We are living in a climate emergency. Some might call it a planetary emergency. People are dying from breathing polluted air. The land is on fire. There is even fire in the Gulf of Mexico. If you’re...
View ArticleAppalachia Poised to Be Part of Shift to Clean Energy
For over 150 years, the Appalachian region has provided the cheap energy that has powered the nation to become an industrial giant and build a middle class. At the same time, the enormous wealth...
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A Framework for a People-Centered Clean Energy Transition
The climate crisis is here, and we know we need to make deep cuts in heat-trapping emissions to limit the worst of future impacts. That can sometimes lead to a sole focus on techno-economic solutions...
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A Transformative Climate Action Framework for Transportation
Addressing the climate crisis requires major changes in our cars, trucks and fuels, but ensuring that all people share equitably in the benefits and burdens of the transportation systems requires more...
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What Does It Mean to Let Communities Choose? A New Report by UCS and...
Today, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and Soulardarity are proud to release a new report: Let Communities Choose: Clean Energy Sovereignty in Highland Park, Michigan. In 2019, Soulardarity—a...
View ArticleClaves de la nueva ley sobre el clima y la energía de Massachusetts y lo que...
Las recientes olas de calor me han puesto a pensar en el mundo que se avecina si no tomamos acciones decisivas ahora mismo para hacer frente al cambio climático. Por eso celebro que la legislatura de...
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