Strategies for building a net-zero economy in just three decades.
Senior Vice President, Energy and Environment Policy
Senior Fellow
Senior Director, International Climate Policy
Vice President, Climate Policy
Senior Fellow
Senior Director for Conservation Policy and Senior Fellow
Senior Director, Public Lands
The seventh Our Ocean conference takes place this week in Palau, and the United States can lead global commitments on protecting nature that have stalled since the onset of the pandemic.
Colorado’s statewide greenhouse gas emissions reduction mandate, and the associated planning rule from the state department of transportation, offers a model for how to effectively incorporate climate change mitigation into surface transportation planning and project selection.
Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach to climate action, state, local, and tribal governments can leverage custom, flexible solutions through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
National forests and grasslands are uniquely positioned to help meet the Biden administration’s goal of conserving 30 percent of U.S. lands by 2030.
The solution to high energy prices is a swift and urgent transition to clean energy—not further reliance on dirty fuels controlled by dictators and profiteering oil corporations.
The ConocoPhillips Willow oil project threatens to erase the climate benefits of renewables on public lands and waters.
The clean energy investments in President Biden’s economic plan spell cost savings for families across the country on household electric, heating, and gasoline bills in the decade to come.
The SEC’s forthcoming rule on climate risk disclosures should be released expeditiously and, among other items, require concrete and specific disclosure of a company’s Scope 3 emissions.
As the Biden administration works to implement national and international forest pledges, it must take actions to secure the full suite of climate benefits that forests can provide.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission must ensure that derivatives markets facilitate the transition to a carbon-neutral economy; are capable of withstanding climate risks; and are competitive, transparent, and safe for all market participants under the commission’s jurisdiction.