Trained in environmental science and engineering, I have been working on climate and energy for over 25 years. My professional experiences as a woman in this technical field have taught me that the inadequacy of our efforts to respond to the climate crisis—our inability to end fossil fuel reliance and transition to a renewable-based society—is not due to a lack of technological innovation or scientific expertise. Rather, our ineffectiveness results from a lack of investment and attention to social innovation and social justice. To fix that, we need an inclusive and integrative approach to climate and energy policy. Read more >

Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy
Jennie C. Stephens, Director of the School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs, UCS Science Network, UCS
December 9, 2020 4:02 PM EDT

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TCI is a Strategy to Enforce Limits on Transportation Pollution
Daniel Gatti, former policy analyst
November 12, 2019 10:47 AM EDT
The Baker administration may be on the verge of leading the Northeast towards a major advance in climate policy.
The Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI), if successful, would establish the region’s first mandatory and enforceable limits on pollution from transportation, now the largest source of emissions.in Massachusetts and the Northeast.