Inflation Reduction Act

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September 18, 2024

Michigan Can Get Solar for All Right With These Steps

James Gignac
Midwest Senior Policy Manager

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Anson Eaglin/USDA

August 27, 2024

A Brief History of Discrimination against Black Farmers—Including by the USDA

Precious Tshabalala
Economist

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August 21, 2024

UCS Expert Testifies on the New Clean Electricity Tax Credits

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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August 13, 2024

Ask A Scientist: What Energy Solutions to the Climate Crisis Are Within Reach?

Guest Commentary

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June 26, 2024

What UCS Said to Pennsylvania Legislators About Hydrogen Hubs and Climate Change

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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May 27, 2024

In the Race for Clean Energy, the United States is Both a Leader and a Laggard—Here’s How

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

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May 9, 2024

The Big Hydrogen Cash Grab

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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April 22, 2024

Earth Day 2024: The Climate Benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act Are Worth Celebrating

Brady Watson
Senior Campaign Coordinator

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April 19, 2024

Earth Day Is a Day to Celebrate the Environmental Progress We’ve Made in Recent Years

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

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Sam Forson/Pexels

March 25, 2024

UCS Testimony on the Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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March 21, 2024

A Trip Down Memory “Train”: A Brief History of Public Transit

Kevin X. Shen
Northeast Transportation Policy Analyst/Advocate

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March 13, 2024

Making It Easier to Choose Electric for Your Next Car

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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February 13, 2024

Grid Investments are Critical to Our Clean Energy Future

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

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Annie Spratt/Unsplash

February 2, 2024

The Serious Risks Around Treatment of Biomethane in 45V

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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January 25, 2024

Pieces of Federal EV Charging Vision Are Coming Together

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

A field of solar panels extends before a backdrop of wind turbines at the National Wind Technology Center near Boulder, Colorado.

US Department of Energy/Flickr

January 18, 2024

Proposed Electrolyzer Requirements for the Hydrogen Tax Credit: Strengths and Risks

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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November 16, 2023

Ask a Scientist: The US Has to Do More to Meet Its Carbon Emissions Reduction Goals

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

Werner Slocum/NREL

November 16, 2023

Stepping Up to the Challenge: US Can Meet Climate Goals if Policymakers Take Immediate, Concerted Action

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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Lesleyanne Ryan/Shutterstock

November 14, 2023

New Report Shows the Need for a Food and Farm Bill That Fights Climate Change

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

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October 10, 2023

California Can Do It

Juliet Christian-Smith
Western States Regional Director

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September 28, 2023

The IRA Made Huge Climate Investments in Rural Areas. Now, the Food and Farm Bill Must Maintain Them.

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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September 21, 2023

Can the Inflation Reduction Act Advance Climate Justice?

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

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Raze Solar/Pexels

August 30, 2023

One Year After the IRA, UCS Is Hard at Work Bringing Its Benefits to Bear

Johanna Chao Kreilick
Former President

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USDA/Lance Cheung

August 15, 2023

Three Things the 2023 Food and Farm Bill Can—and Should—Do

Melissa Kaplan
Senior Manager of Government Affairs