Bush-Era Job Program Is GOP Leaders’ No. 1 Target: Congressional Republicans once again propose slashing funding for a successful job creation program, write Daniel J. Weiss and Valeri Vasquez. The Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing program is creating jobs and will reduce oil use.

The Debt Deal and Budget Process Threaten Critical Climate Aid Funding: We need to maintain climate assistance even in times of fiscal austerity, argues Rebecca Lefton. Our economy and security are at risk.

A Green Bank Is the Right Tool for Jobs: Richard Caperton and Bracken Hendricks argue for the development of Green Bank to improve private capital markets for clean energy investment in the United States.

FERC Helps Line Up Clean Energy Projects with New Rule: FERC is driving the clean energy investment agenda with Order 1000, which paves the way for new renewable energy transmission lines, says Richard Caperton.

Don’t Let Clean Energy Funding Die on the Vine: Congress should strengthen clean energy financing instead of letting the Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program shrink, argue Richard W. Caperton and Steven J. Spinner.

Budget Bullets: Energy : This is the latest in a weekly series of talking points from CAP’s Doing What Works team showing how we can make smart budget cuts and targeted investments that boost government efficiency—not gut essential services.

Eliminating Big Oil Tax Loopholes Won't Lead to a Tax Increase: Seth Hanlon and Daniel J. Weiss explain why oil company lobbyists are wrong when they claim that ending handouts to companies will increase taxes.

Plan for the Future by Investing in the Present: The Tennessee Valley Authority’s responsible decision making will benefit their consumers in the long run, writes Richard W. Caperton.

How to Shape the Clean Energy Future of the United States: A Clean Energy Standard is a primary way for the United States to compete in the trillion-dollar renewable energy technologies market. Richard W. Caperton, Kate Gordon, Bracken Hendricks, and Daniel J. Weiss propose core principles to guide its design.

The Urgent Imperative of Clean Energy Investment: CAP Senior Fellow Joe Romm discusses the Obama administration's clean energy policies at a Progressivism on Tap event.

Clean Tech Budget Showdown: The House and Senate spending bills would lead to vastly different energy futures, write Daniel J. Weiss and Valeri Vasquez.

Invest in America’s Clean Energy Future: The House budget proposal would effectively end the DOE loan guarantee program, writes Richard W. Caperton. This puts America’s competitiveness and national security at risk.

Invest and Grow: Daniel J. Weiss and Valeri Vasquez compare the investments in the president’s budget to the shortsighted cuts to federal energy programs by the House majority.

The Business Case for EPA Rulemaking : Susan Lyon and Kate Gordon detail how EPA’s regulations help give businesses the certainty they need to innovate and create jobs.

Investing in Clean Energy Technologies by the Numbers: Emily Bischof shows how we could turn Big Oil tax subsidies into productive clean tech investments that spur job creation.