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Axed From Climate Deal, These Ideas Might Be Revived By Dems

EI’s Mike O’Boyle explains he’s optimistic about the Inflation Reduction Act’s potential to clean the power sector, even if the face of uncertainties.

‘Shouting Distance:’ That’s How Close The Inflation Reduction Act Would U.S. To Its Climate Goals

EI’s Anand Gopal explains the Inflation Reduction Act’s climate provisions would get the U.S. back on track to meet its climate goals under the Paris Agreement.

Methane-Tax Compromise Backed By Democrats Faces Industry Skepticism

EI modeling finds climate provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act like the bill’s methane fee could cut greenhouse gas emissions up to 41 percent by 2030.

How The Senate Climate Bill Could Save Lives

EI analysis of the Inflation Reduction Act finds the bill would have major public health benefits, savings tens of thousands of lives and avoiding hundreds of thousands of asthma attacks by reducing air pollution.

IRA Could Slash U.S. Emissions By 41%– Energy Innovation

EI research finds the Inflation Reduction Act could cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 41 percent by 2030, putting the country back on track to hit its Paris Agreement commitments.

How The Senate’s Big Climate Bill Eliminates 4 Billion Tons Of Emissions

EI’s Robbie Orvis explains that even under a worst-case scenario, the Inflation Reduction Act would cut 24 tons of greenhouse gas emissions for every one new ton its fossil fuel provisions would create.

Democrats’s Climate Deal Puts U.S. Emissions Goals Within Reach, 3 Separate Studies Show

EI analysis finds the Inflation Reduction Act could create up to 1.5 million new jobs by 2030 and prevent up to 100,000 asthma attacks annually.

How Does The Inflation Reduction Act Address Climate Change?

EI research finds the Inflation Reduction Act could cut emissions 37-41 percent by 2030, up from 24 percent in a business-as-usual scenario.

Deep In The Democrats’ Climate Bill, Analysts See More Wins For Clean Energy Than Gifts For Fossil Fuel Business

EI’s Anand Gopal explains the Inflation Reduction Act would be a huge overall climate win, despite some new oil and gas provisions in the bill.

The Best Evidence Yet That The Climate Bill Will Work

EI’s Anand Gopal explains passing the Inflation Reduction Act would play a key role in reestablishing U.S. climate credibility on the world stage.

The Inflation Reduction Act Will Reduce Emissions Too

EI research finds the Inflation Reduction Act will cut 24 tons of greenhouse gas emissions for every one ton resulting from the bill’s fossil fuel provisions.

Biden’s Emissions Pledge ‘Doable’ With Climate Deal

EI’s Anand Gopal explains the emissions cuts from the Inflation Reduction Act will put the U.S. within shouting distance of its Paris Agreement targets.

How The New Climate Bill Would Reduce Emissions

EI research finds the climate benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act far outweigh any new fossil fuel impacts the bill may have.

The Inflation Reduction Act Is The Most Important Climate Legislation In U.S. History

EI’s Silvio Marcacci explains the Inflation Reduction Act would put the U.S. back on track to reach its Paris Agreement targets while creating up to 1.5 million new jobs.

Climate Change Bill Would Cut U.S. Air Pollution Deaths By Up To 3,900 Per Year, Study Finds

EI’s Anand Gopal explains the Inflation Reduction Act’s climate policies would also cut air pollution and avoid 3,900 premature deaths per year by 2030.

U.S. West Coast Offshore Wind Could Take Flight– With The Right Federal And State Support

EI’s Michelle Solomon explains the West Coast has world-class offshore wind resources, and with the right policy mix, harnessing the energy source could be a major job-creator that revitalizes port communities.

Analysis: Deal’s CO2 Cuts Swamp Fossil Fuel Emissions

EI analysis finds the policies in the proposed Inflation Reduction Act would cut 24 tons of greenhouse gas emissions for every one ton resulting from oil and gas leasing provisions in the bill.

Democrats’ Side Deal With Manchin Would Speed Up Projects, West Virginia Gas

EI research finds the Inflation Reduction Act’s greenhouse gas emission cuts would dwarf any new emissions resulting from the bill’s oil and gas provisions.

Surprise Climate Bill Will Meet Goal of 40% Cut In U.S. Emissions, Energy Models Predict

EI research finds the Inflation Reduction Act would cut U.S. emissions enough to put us back on track to meet the country’s Paris Agreement goals.

Politicians Call For ‘Blue Hydrogen Power.’ But Just How Green Is It?

EI’s Greg Alvarez explains hydrogen produced using wind and solar– or green hydrogen– is the only way to use hydrogen that would significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions.