The American Energy Initiative: A Focus on the 'No More Solyndras Act'
CAP Director of Clean Energy Investment Richard W. Caperton testifies before House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations....
View Article7 Ways the House Farm Bill Slams the Middle Class
On July 11 the House Agriculture Committee passed its 2012 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act—also called the farm bill—legislation that reauthorizes many of our nation’s key...
View ArticleCurbing Aviation Emissions 101
See also: Blue Skies Project page; Domestic Action on Aviation Carbon by Nathan Richardson and Samuel Grausz; Is the Sky Falling for Airline Profits in the European Union? by Samuel Grausz, Nigel...
View ArticleFish on Fridays: The Hidden Cost of Cheap Lobster
It’s a good time to be a tourist in Maine. While the rest of the country is being ravaged by wildfires, sweltering away setting record numbers of record-high temperatures, or withering in the grasp of...
View ArticleDomestic Action on Aviation Carbon
See also: Curbing Aviation Emissions 101 by Rebecca Lefton and Samuel Grausz; Is the Sky Falling for Airline Profits in the European Union? by Samuel Grausz, Nigel Purvis, Rebecca Lefton; Blue Skies...
View ArticleBig 5 Oil Companies Going for the Gold
Middle-class families may have gotten some relief in the second quarter of 2012 due to slightly lower gasoline prices compared to the first quarter of the year, but billions of dollars in big profits...
View ArticleFaithful ‘Fracktivists'
Thousands of protesters gathered in the muggy heat this past weekend on Washington, D.C.’s National Mall for the first-ever nationwide antifracking demonstration. The July 28 protest rally, organized...
View ArticleThe American Energy Initiative: A Focus on Growing Differences for Energy...
CAP Public Lands Project Director Christy Goldfuss testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Read the testimony (CAP Action) Chairman Whitfield,...
View ArticleThe Vast Potential for Renewable Energy in the American West
Download this issue brief (pdf) Read the full issue brief in your web browser (Scribd) Endnotes are available in the PDF and Scribd versions. Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and...
View ArticleAsk the Expert: How Reducing Soot Pollution Can Save Lives
Soot are minuscule particles emitted into the air by coal-fired power plants and other dirty sources of combustion. Dr. Christopher Lillis, an internal medicine doctor based in Virginia, explains why...
View ArticleSoot Pollution 101
Download this column (pdf) Read the full column in your web browser (Scribd) Earlier this summer the Environmental Protection Agency proposed updated clean-air standards that will prevent tens of...
View ArticleFish on Fridays: Caution vs. Recklessness in the Arctic
Arctic sea ice coverage has been declining for decades, and 2011 set a record for the lowest amount of coverage ever recorded—a record we’re currently threatening to break. Less ice and more open water...
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