
Less driving is possible
Residents of several states and cities have driven fewer miles on average in recent years than they did two decades ago. This decline suggests that Americans’ high levels of driving are not inevitable.
Residents of several states and cities have driven fewer miles on average in recent years than they did two decades ago. This decline suggests that Americans’ high levels of driving are not inevitable.
America’s most polluting power plants emit more greenhouse gas pollution than some entire states. New standards addressing pollution from those plants could make a big difference for the climate.
A half-century after the passage of the Clean Water Act, industrial facilities continue to release large volumes of toxic substances into our waterways, threatening the health of people and ecosystems.
Solar power is getting cheaper and more efficient all the time, and America should take advantage of untapped solar energy opportunities, including the billions of square feet of warehouse rooftops across the country.
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City trees aren't just ornaments. This unprecedented investment in the nation's urban forests will pay major dividends.
Forcing people to take sides between the environment we cherish and the climate we hope to protect is politically counterproductive. And it's not necessary.