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Summer 2012: The Season of Record-Breaking Extreme Weather

By James Bradbury on August 16, 2012
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This post was co-authored by Forbes Tompkins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

Proposed Clean Energy Standard Could Wake up U.S. Energy Policy

By James Bradbury and Kevin Kennedy on March 1, 2012
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For too long, the United States has lacked a clear, national energy policy. Today, Senator Bingaman took a step in that direction by introducing the …

A New Snapshot of Energy Use in Midwest Manufacturing

By James Bradbury and Nate Aden on February 27, 2012
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Policymakers at all levels of government are focusing on getting the economy moving again.

Five Takeaways from the IPCC Report on Extreme Weather and Climate Change

By James Bradbury and Kelly Levin on November 18, 2011
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The world must brace for more extreme weather.

Myths and Facts about U.S. EPA Standards

By James Bradbury and Stephanie Hanson on April 19, 2011

WRI experts take closer look at some of the myths, inaccuracies, and misinformation surrounding Environmental Protection Agency regulation of greenhouse gases.

Bills That Would Limit the U.S. EPA's Clean Air Act Authorities

By James Bradbury on April 19, 2011

While the Senate recently defeated four bills or amendments that would restrict EPA’s authority, it r

Statement to the Committee on Energy and Commerce on Economic Implications of EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulations

By James Bradbury and John A. “Skip” Laitner (American Council for an Energy‐Efficient Economy) on March 3, 2011

In February 9th testimony before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Dr. Margo Thorning of the American Council for Capital Formation presented on the economic implications of EPA regulation on greenhouse gases. Following the hearing, analysts from WRI and the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy issued the following statement in response to Dr. Thorning’s testimony. WRI’s response highlights questionable assumptions in Dr. Thorning’s modeling and outlines the benefits of industrial sector energy efficiency improvements.

Industry Voices Support U.S. EPA Action on Clean Air Act

By James Bradbury on February 9, 2011

On Capitol Hill today, industry leaders and other experts explained why the upcoming U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) standards on carbon dioxide emissions can benefit U.S. business and help drive innovation while keeping our air and water clean.

EPA, The Clean Air Act, and U.S. Manufacturing

By James Bradbury on November 10, 2010

The Clean Air Act would spur energy efficiency upgrades, boosting competitiveness for many U.S. manufacturers.

AMMA Gets it Wrong on Analysis of Climate Bills

By James Bradbury on July 26, 2010

The American Materials Manufacturing Alliance makes misleading arguments in letter to Senators Kerry and Lieberman, calling for EPA to redo its modeling of the American Power Act.

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