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Rebuild Our Economy and Ensure Justice for Frontline Communities and a Just Transition for Workers

As we rapidly move toward renewable energy and energy efficiency, we must ensure that the workers employed in the fossil fuel industry see that their standards of living are not only protected, but improved. A just transition for workers means … Continue reading

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Conservation

Encourage conservation and a significant decrease in our energy consumption, institute national energy efficiency standards. With five percent of the world’s population, U.S residents consume twenty-six percent of the world’s energy. U.S. consumption of electricity is almost nine times greater … Continue reading

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