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Presidential contenders and climate change

This blog, written by Jennifer Rennicks (former Senior Director of Policy & Communications at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy), is the fifth in a series of blogs examining the climate and…

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The Silent Epidemic of Health Hazards Caused by Coal

This blog originally appeared on EcoWatch's website and is re-posted with their permission.  The original post can be found here and was authored by the University at Buffalo. Coal kills. That’s the message…

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Protect childrens health, protect the environment

October is Children's Health Month and a great opportunity to stand up for clean energy and clean air policies that will protect human health, especially children's health since they are the most…

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Stop the Madness! U.S. House Passes the Stop the War on Coal Act

“Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion as we know how they are made” – John Godfrey Saxe, lawyer/poet. When it comes to one of the newest bills passed by…

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Congress Fiddles while the Wind Industry Burns

The United States House of Representatives has suspended legislative activity until after November 6th. The House has done this with it's all-time-low 10% approval rating earning it a status of "Worst. Congress. Ever." Since Congress…

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Putting the Sun in Sundries: Leading retailers shaming solar-shy southeast

This blog was written by John D. Wilson, former Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.

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The CSAPR Decision and the Dirty Dealings of Utilities

   UPDATE: On Friday, Oct. 5, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency asked a federal court to rehear its case for the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule - click here to read more.  To see…

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Where Gov. Johnson Stands on Energy

This blog is the fourth in a series of blogs examining the energy positions of Presidential candidates Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Jill Stein and Gary Johnson.  SACE staff Simon Mahan and Jennifer…

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Duke Energy Merger: Big Changes for Energy Efficiency in the Carolinas

This blog was written by John D. Wilson, former Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.

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Federal Housing Finance Agency can fire up PACE or keep it frozen

There is opportunity available right now to add vitality and long-lasting productivity to our economy by fostering  investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy by homeowners.  However, a key regulator for the…