America’s Energy Future: Bipartisan Solutions to America’s Energy Challenges
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell provides keynote remarks on bipartisan strategies to address America's energy challenges.
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U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell provides keynote remarks on bipartisan strategies to address America's energy challenges.
Full audio from Keynote Remarks: "Bipartisan Solutions to America’s Energy Challenges" at the event America’s Energy Future: New Solutions to Fuel Economic Growth and Prosperity.
Full audio from Panel 2: "The Future of Energy and Climate Change Policy" at the event America’s Energy Future: New Solutions to Fuel Economic Growth and Prosperity.
Full audio from Welcome and Panel 1: "New Policies for a Cleaner Economy" at the event America’s Energy Future: New Solutions to Fuel Economic Growth and Prosperity.
When energy sources are priced, including the social costs – environmental degregation and health risks, different winners and losers come out than when prices are simply those shown at the pump.
The recent climb in gasoline prices to $4 per gallon is the latest headwind facing the U.S. economy. In addition to this threat to economic growth, America’s current energy system poses long-term threats to national security, health, and the environment. On May 18, The Hamilton Project hosted a forum on America’s energy future, focusing on strategies to give all energy sources equal footing in the marketplace and expand America’s opportunities to utilize cleaner, low-cost sources of energy.
The map above shows counties designated “non-attainment” by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency because their pollution concentrations of specific contaminants exceeded the National Ambient Air Quality Standards.
The Hamilton Project hosted a forum highlighting a new strategy paper and two new discussion papers on how to best design market mechanisms to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including proposals to expand the federal R&D program to better promote the development of new greenhouse gas reducing technologies.
Full video from the A Climate of Change: Economic Approaches to Reforming Energy and Protecting the Environment Hamilton Project event.
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