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May 4, 2015

Pricing Carbon in the United States

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December 9, 2014

The U.S. Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets

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October 9, 2014

Seeing is Believing: Creating a New Climate Economy in the United States

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May 30, 2014

5 Essential Facts About Emissions Standards for Power Plants

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Coal power plant in New Mexico. The U.S. power sector has been moving away from coal for years. It has accounted for only 5 percent of new capacity built since 2000. Photo credit: Glennia/Flickr

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May 28, 2014

Power Sector Opportunities for Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Arkansas

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May 6, 2014

Statement: National Climate Assessment Reaffirms Severity of Climate Impacts in the U.S.

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March 20, 2014

Open Data: A New Tool for Building Climate Resilience

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In 2012 alone, extreme weather events caused more than $110 billion in damages and claimed more than 300 lives. Photo credit: Randy Le'Moine, Flickr 2012

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August 23, 2013

California’s Cap-and-Trade Program Makes Encouraging Headway

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August 9, 2013

Lessons from Florida: How Local Adaptation Efforts Can Complement National Climate Action

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Storm surge in Florida. Photo credit: Ed Hart, Flickr

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August 6, 2013

RELEASE: New Analysis Shows Ohio Can Meet Future Carbon Pollution Standards

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July 26, 2013

Maryland’s New Emissions Plan Shows Climate Action Is Cost-Effective

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May 7, 2013

U.S. Energy Abundance: Exports and the Changing Global Energy Landscape

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April 23, 2013

The Race Against Climate Change

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November 29, 2012

Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in the United States

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August 28, 2012

STATEMENT: Obama Administration Finalizes Emissions Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles

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May 21, 2012

An Updated Response to EEI’s Timeline of Environmental Regulations

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January 24, 2012

STATEMENT: WRI Response to 2012 State of the Union Address

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December 14, 2011

Fact Sheet: EPA Mercury Rules and Power Reliability

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November 9, 2011

STATEMENT: EPA Steps Forward to Reduce GHG Emissions from New Power Plants

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July 12, 2011

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5 Essential Facts About Emissions Standards for Power Plants

Power Sector Opportunities for Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Arkansas

Statement: National Climate Assessment Reaffirms Severity of Climate Impacts in the U.S.

Open Data: A New Tool for Building Climate Resilience

California’s Cap-and-Trade Program Makes Encouraging Headway

Lessons from Florida: How Local Adaptation Efforts Can Complement National Climate Action

RELEASE: New Analysis Shows Ohio Can Meet Future Carbon Pollution Standards

Maryland’s New Emissions Plan Shows Climate Action Is Cost-Effective

U.S. Energy Abundance: Exports and the Changing Global Energy Landscape

The Race Against Climate Change

Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in the United States

STATEMENT: Obama Administration Finalizes Emissions Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles

An Updated Response to EEI’s Timeline of Environmental Regulations

STATEMENT: WRI Response to 2012 State of the Union Address

Fact Sheet: EPA Mercury Rules and Power Reliability

STATEMENT: EPA Steps Forward to Reduce GHG Emissions from New Power Plants

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