High Road Investment in Public Infrastructure
The priorities are intended to help Congress craft a comprehensive package that will repair and modernize the nation’s infrastructure in a way that will support the creation of high-quality jobs, reduce the emissions driving climate change, and make our communities more resilient.
Climate Change & the Clean Economy
Clean Buildings for Washington Act and Bill to Move State to 100 Percent Carbon-Free Energy Signed Into Law in Olympia
Climate Change & the Clean Economy
The House Natural Resource Committee met this afternoon to markup—and subsequently pass out of committee—the RECLAIM Act. The bill commits existing funds to clean up abandoned coal mines and spur economic development and diversification in impacted communities.
High Road Investment in Public Infrastructure
Democratic congressional leaders today announced an agreement with President Trump to develop a $2 trillion infrastructure plan.
Climate Change & the Clean Economy
U.S. Reps. Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Hal Rogers (R-KY), Glenn Thompson (PA-15), and Don Beyer (VA-08) introduced the RECLAIM Act. The bill would commit existing funds to clean up abandoned coal mines and spur economic development and diversification in impacted communities.
Climate Change & the Clean Economy
This morning, House Democrats introduced H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act, reiterating their support for the Paris Agreement and global climate action. The BlueGreen Alliance released the following statement from Deputy Director Mike Williams:
Climate Change & the Clean Economy
The BlueGreen Alliance has released a new study on the economic impacts of growing offshore wind in Maryland.