Jan. 18, 2019 – Today, the Department of Defense released a Congressionally-mandated report on the effects of a changing climate on America’s military bases. The Environmental and Energy Study Institute welcomes the report but finds it incomplete, as it fails to list the most vulnerable bases, per Congress’s directive. More importantly, the report doesn’t list […]
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National Climate Assessment Confirms We Have to Act
Nov. 23, 2018 – Today, the U.S. government released Volume II of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA), which confirms—once again—that climate change is already having adverse impacts on Americans. “We are seeing more extreme weather, more droughts, more hurricanes. The terrible Camp Fire in California, the devastation caused by Hurricanes Florence and Michael… these […]
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Proposed “Affordable Clean Energy” Rule Would Cost $5.4 Billion More than Clean Power Plan
Aug. 22, 2018 – The Trump Administration has now publicly disclosed its court-ordered replacement for the Clean Power Plan (CPP). The proposal, which the Administration has disingenuously anointed the “Affordable Clean Energy” rule (ACE), has little to do with cleaner air, lower utility rates, or reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Instead, the Administration is indulging coal […]