Blog posts from around the country

Michigan Chapter
An important part of the Michigan clean energy legislation passed in 2023 addresses the question of siting for large renewable energy and energy storage facilities across the state.
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Dozens of studies identify beef as among the most egregious greenhouse gas emitters.
Washington DC Chapter
Clean Energy Committee Chair Lara Levison called for the DC Council to protect funding for low-income electrification and energy efficiency retrofits, reduce plastic waste, and move away from fossil- fuel-based transportation.
Lone Star Chapter
$690 million for home and multi-family energy efficiency upgrades and efficient appliances would be the largest such investment in residential energy efficiency ever in Texas.
Oregon Chapter
The Oregon Department of Forestry has spent several years developing a Habitat Conservation Plan. On March 7, State Forester Cal Mukumoto will present his recommendation on whether to adopt the HCP, and the Board of Forestry will vote on whether to…
Maine Chapter
2024 has arrived and with it we have the sixtieth anniversary of the federal Wilderness Act that established America’s National Wilderness Preservation System.
Pennsylvania Chapter
On January 7, 2024, our Chapter lost its Chair, Chris Shepherd, in a tragic encounter with police. It’s still hard for me to understand what happened, because it should never have happened. In an interview with the local CBS affiliate, Chris’s…