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Washington, DC – Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) today congratulated Republican leaders on appointments to top congressional committees and a congressional caucus. CRES applauded Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on being selected by her colleagues as the Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Congresswoman […]
“Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) commends Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman John Barrasso (R-WY), Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) and a bi-partisan team of senators for advancing the American Nuclear Infrastructure Act of 2020 (ANIA). This critical legislation will revitalize the United States’ nuclear infrastructure, reduce carbon emissions and bolster our nation’s economy and national security. With zero […]
Washington, DC – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES), welcomed the introduction of the American Nuclear Infrastructure Act of 2020 (S. 4897), bipartisan legislation to revitalize the United States’ nuclear infrastructure, reduce carbon emissions and strengthen our nation’s economy and national security. In response to the […]
August 4, 2020 The Honorable James Inhofe The Honorable Jack Reed Chairman Ranking Member Senate Committee on Armed […]
“After more than 40 years of existence, NEPA has not aged gracefully. It’s astounding that in this modern, on-demand era, anyone would defend expensive, job-killing, bureaucratic red tape. President Trump’s NEPA reforms are good for consumers, good for our economic recovery, and good for America writ large. These reforms streamline an environmental review process that […]
July 16, 2020 The Honorable Mitch McConnell The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Majority Leader Republican Leader U.S. Senate […]
Originally published by Red Green and Blue “Yes to clean energy: Even amid the pandemic and economic slowdown, conservatives still support clean energy, according to polling done by Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) and The Western Way (TWW). According to their findings, two-thirds (67 percent) of Republican and Republican-leaning voters agree making investments in clean energy are important to […]
“Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions welcomes the IRS’s release of proposed rules that take a major step toward providing certainty for project developers and investors to move forward with carbon capture projects. In 2018, Congress reformed and expanded the credit under tax code Section 45Q thereby sending a strong bipartisan signal to incentivize the growth of […]
Originally posted in Real Clear Energy: By Charles Hernick May 22, 2020 With new data showing that over 500,000 clean energy jobs have been lost since the beginning of the pandemic, a look at how American energy has changed over the years can show how clean energy and the numerous jobs associated with it will come out on […]
Statement CRES Executive Director Heather Reams: “The latest numbers from Environmental Entrepreneurs on renewable industry job losses are devastating. The clean energy sector clearly needs stimulus support, and Congress should be prioritizing it in the next round of funding. Almost 600,000 clean energy jobs have been lost to COVID-19, and another 250,000 are expected by […]