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A Conversation with Representative Scott Peters
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Fireside Chat: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) on the “Save our Future” Act
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National Climate Bank Proposals in the 117th Congress

The idea of a national climate bank has gained renewed attention. Congress last seriously considered a climate bank proposal in 2009 that would create the Clean Energy Development Administration (CEDA), with key functions based on the green bank model. Since …

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The Business Case for Ambitious, Bipartisan Climate Action
Congress Climate History
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Carbon Pricing Proposals in the 116th Congress

There are various market-based approaches to pricing carbon (e.g. carbon tax, cap and trade, and a clean energy standard). All of these can reduce emissions cost-effectively while driving clean energy innovation. This factsheet compares eleven carbon tax and cap-and-dividend proposals …

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Select Committee wisely eyes climate resilience investments
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Congress’ boldest climate plan ever
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Rebuilding the economy with climate-smart transportation investments
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Keeping the clean energy transition on track