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The global demand for critical minerals, required for the manufacturing and production of everything from electric vehicles to solar panels, has been surging, however the U.S. is in a risky position as it remains overly dependent on China for these materials. The U.S. is over 50 to 100 percent net import reliant for 43 of […]
The Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act, introduced by Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), aims to address a longstanding question in the nuclear energy industry: What to do with the country’s spent nuclear fuel? Nuclear energy plays a vital role in the U.S. energy mix, providing a reliable, carbon-free power […]
Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.) is a leading voice in Congress for advancing clean energy solutions and ensuring that the United States adopts a comprehensive, all-of-the-above energy strategy. Serving as co-chair of the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus and as an active member of the Conservative Climate Caucus, Rep. Garbarino has been instrumental in championing legislation that […]
As the United States continues to expand our all-of-the-above energy approach, leaders like Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.) are at the forefront of driving positive change. As the representative for Tennessee’s 3rd congressional district since 2011 – which is home to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a hydroelectric facility at the Chickamauga Dam and the Sequoyah Nuclear […]
In the latest edition of the Clean Energy Insider, CRES President Heather Reams highlights CRES’ active and influential presence at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She discusses the organization’s engagement with policymakers and stakeholders in the clean energy industry. “The CRES team had a blast networking, hosting events and celebrating the growth of […]
WASHINGTON – Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams issued the following statement in support of the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, released today by Sens. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.): “Clean energy development in the United States has been crippled by burdensome federal permitting processes, onerous regulations and serial litigation from extreme interest […]
This month’s CRESponsible Leader is Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.)! Sen. Tillis has long been a vocal advocate for clean energy and its potential to drive economic growth in his home state and takes a pragmatic approach to policymaking that reduces emissions both at home and abroad. For starters, Sen. Tillis supports legislation that, among other […]
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) is celebrating a monumental victory with the passage of the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act! This landmark legislation, which passed the U.S. Senate with a bipartisan vote of 88-2, is now headed to the president’s desk to be signed into law. The ADVANCE […]
Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) has long championed a comprehensive approach to energy policy. As CRESponsible Leader of the Month, he shared his insights with CRES on achieving U.S. energy independence through clean energy investments and commonsense policies. But don’t just take our word for it, hear it straight from him! Full Interview: 1. Senator Tillis, […]
CRES Welcomes New Vice President of Policy and Advocacy Christina Baworowsky WASHINGTON — Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) today announced the addition of new Vice President of Policy and Advocacy Christina Baworowsky, who joins CRES from Tesla. “The CRES team is delighted to have Christina join our ranks and bring our policy department to the next level […]