Policy & regulation
Washington state now has the nation's most ambitious climate policy
And yes, it includes carbon pricing.
By David Roberts .
Politics
Clean energy
Can you ‘Trump-proof’ clean energy gains? Advocates in Ohio are trying
If elected, the former president plans to slash the federal climate and clean energy programs that are pouring money into states across the nation.
By Kathiann Kowalski .
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Guest essay
Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s carbon commitment: The good, the bad and the missing-in-action
The latest global banking coalition aligned with the Paris Agreement lacks the ambition required to reach net-zero emissions.By Jeanne Martin .
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Clean industry
Joe Biden’s Green New Steel
Steel-making is one of the world's most carbon-intensive industries. New technologies and proactive policy interventions could change that.By Jay Stein .
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Policy & regulation
Green 'liberty' bonds: The American way to win the war on climate change?
Taking a lesson from the World War II financing playbook to combat the climate crisis.By Jean Haggerty .
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Policy & regulation
Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders introduce Green New Deal for affordable housing
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Solar
The battle over net metering 3.0 in California: Energy equity and the future of rooftop solar
Utilities and solar groups are fighting over the cost shift. But both agree the next stage in policy must bring low-income customers and fundamental grid needs into balance.By Jeff St. John .
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Policy & regulation
Biden's tax plan goes after the little fossil fuel subsidies, but not the big ones
Direct subsidies don't amount to much.By David Roberts .
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Clean energy
How cities and counties can grow their clean energy profiles
Local governments set records for clean energy procurement last year. A joint RMI-WRI report outlines numerous pathways to boost that growth.By Jeff St. John .
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Climatetech finance
Solar finance pioneer Jigar Shah to lead $40 billion DOE Loan Programs Office
“The technology will never be the bottleneck. The bottleneck is implementation and the ability to attract capital.”By Eric Wesoff .
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