You have the power: how to electrify your home with new tax credits
Hundreds turned out for a workshop to learn how to take advantage of new tax credits to get a heat pump, go solar, buy an electric vehicles, weatherize their home and more.
Clean energy
A new clean energy future is possible, but only if we work together to make it happen.
We can generate the power we need without polluting our air or destroying our climate. It’s time to transition away from polluting fossil fuels and instead choose wind, solar, electric and other clean, safe sources of energy. Momentum is building, and the technology we need in order to transition away from fossil fuels is better and cheaper than ever. Together, we can overcome the industry interests blocking progress and get our leaders to make the investments necessary to achieve a clean energy future.
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Postal Service to purchase 9,000 electric vehicles and install 14,000 chargers
Members of Congress urge consumer safety agency to move swiftly to protect Americans from gas stove pollution
Consumer safety official sets his sights on gas stove pollution
Featured Resources
Citizen’s Guide to Reducing Energy Waste
The Clean Energy Home Series (Part 2): What is a heat pump water heater?
How federal tax credits can help you reduce energy waste in your home
How federal tax credits can help you get an electric vehicle
Did You Know?
On March 29, 2022, for a brief moment, more of America’s electricity came from wind power than from coal and nuclear plants combined.
What We're Doing
Wind isn't the only renewable power source that can make our electricity mix cleaner. Electric school buses have the potential to bring even greater benefits when equipped with technology that allows them to deliver power to buildings and back to the grid.
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Electric school buses can clean up our energy and transportation systems
Electric vehicle batteries can serve as a key source of storage for renewable energy. Zero-emission school buses are the perfect application.
Statement: New IPCC climate solutions report calls for an end to fossil fuels
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released on Monday a new report on climate solutions and mitigation.
Businesses, it’s time to think on top of the box
Superstores can help the environment and their bottom lines by installing solar panels
Statement: President Biden renews pushes on climate change, environment
In President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address, he urged Congress to adopt a suite of clean energy tax credits and other environmental programs, saying his plan will “cut energy costs for families an average of $500 a year by combating climate change.”
Statement: New IPCC climate impacts report reinforces need for urgent action
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a new report on climate impacts in which it warns that “(a)ny further delay in concerted anticipatory global action on adaptation and mitigation will miss a brief and rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all.”