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EESI at 40: Advancing Sustainable Solutions Since 1984

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On the Hill in January and February 2025: A Breakdown of Climate, Energy, and Environmental Hearings

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Unpacking the Fifth National Climate Assessment

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Fact Sheet | Proposals to Reduce Fossil Fuel Subsidies (January 2024)

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Issue Brief | The Growth in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Commercial Aviation (2019, updated 2022)

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EESI at 40: Advancing Sustainable Solutions Since 1984

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On the Hill in January and February 2025: A Breakdown of Climate, Energy, and Environmental Hearings

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EESI After 40: Looking Ahead at What Comes Next…

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On the Hill in 2024: A Breakdown of Climate, Energy, and Environmental Congressional Hearings

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6.7 BREAKING: Broadcast News Is Falling Short on Climate Change Coverage

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5.4 How Supreme Court Decisions Can Shape Our Future Climate

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5.3 Get Up to Speed on Federal Climate Policy with Congressional Climate Camp

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Rejection of the Chevron Doctrine Casts Uncertainty on Future Climate Action

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The Fifth National Climate Assessment Demands the Attention of Congress

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EESI Commemorates 40 Years of Climate Action

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EESI Praises Senate Approval of the Kigali Amendment to Phase Down HFCs, a Major Contributor to Climate Change


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