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Energy Efficiency

What's New 

  Clean Energy Economy: A new brief explains how investment in clean energy technologies will generate economic growth and create new jobs. (February 2010)

 

  New Article: Key reasons why we need comprehensive climate-energy legislation and how to help achieve it. (February 2010)

 

  Copenhagen Accord: Read about national pledges to limit emissions submitted to the UNFCCC by more than 50 countries. (February 2010) 

 

  State of the Union: Eileen Claussen reacts to President Obama's address. (January 27, 2010)

 

  Economic Analysis: A new brief compares various economic modeling analyses of the House-passed clean energy and climate bill. (January 2010)

 

  Call for Leadership: The Pew Center joins a diverse coalition of nearly 90 organizations calling for bi-partisan climate and clean energy legislation that increases our security, limits emissions, and creates jobs. (January 2010)

 

  National Security: Senior Scientist Jay Gulledge speaks to the American Meteorological Society about assessing security risks from climate change. (January 2010)

 

  Clean Energy Future: A new brief revisits the 10-50 Solution, an effort to identify technologies and policy options that will enable a low-carbon future. (January 2010)

 

  Copenhagen Accord (December 2009)

  • Our summary of the Copenhagen climate summit describes the key elements of the Copenhagen Accord.
  • Read Elliot Diringer's statement regarding the political agreement reached in Copenhagen.

 

  Senate Legislation: Access our resources of the Kerry-Boxer climate and clean energy bill.

 

  Impacting Corporate America: A customized carbon calculator and interactive website highlight the Make an Impact campaign, a newly-launched partnership between the Pew Center and the Alcoa Foundation.