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To meet the climate challenge, the United States needs a comprehensive national approach. Well-designed federal policy can cut emissions and strengthen resilience while driving economic growth.

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C2ES Comments on a Department of Labor Proposed Rule

This document constitutes the comments of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions in support of the Department of Labor’s Proposed Rule that would allow fiduciaries to consider all available information, including climate-related financial risk and opportunities, in seeking to …

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Driving demand, charging up the job market: The benefits of decarbonized transportation
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The Corporate Case for Climate Ambition in Reconciliation
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How federal policy can accelerate community resilience to climate change
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Investing in West Virginia’s Future: Aligning Climate and Economic Development

The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions is hosting a series of regional roundtables to bring together local, state, and federal policymakers; businesses of all sizes; community organizations; leading academics and issue experts; trade associations; investors; and philanthropy. These conversations …

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A Federal Policy Action Plan to Accelerate Local Climate Resilience

Communities across the United States are facing catastrophic extreme weather events that are growing in intensity and frequency due to climate change. Improving climate resilience can alleviate the impact of these events, but federal policies and programs fall short of …

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C2ES Comments on Revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards

This document constitutes the comments of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) on the Revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Using Digitalization to Achieve Decarbonization Goals

Digital technologies—such as sensors, networked devices, and data analytics—are already changing how energy is used and consumed across the economy. As digitalization expands, it is creating new opportunities to optimize energy use and decrease greenhouse gas emissions. Opportunities in key …

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Accelerating Local Climate Resilience: Building the Case for Strong Federal Support
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Seizing the Opportunity: Climate Investments in West Virginia’s Future Economy