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• Top Ten Steps to Achieve 100% Clean Energy

  The Department of Energy issued a report last week on the ten steps we need to take to achieve 100% clean energy,

  The Department of Energy issued a report last week on the ten steps we need to take to achieve 100% clean energy. I’m proud that Counterspark does work in regard to each of these steps. The steps are listed in our Medium post along with information about how Counterspark is making an impact on each […]

• Maryland Goes Big on Offshore Wind

  The POWER Act was signed April 21, 2023.

  Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) signed into law the Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act (POWER Act). This is a huge victory for clean energy in Maryland, and we are excited about the role we and our supporters had in getting to this point. Read more on our Medium page.

• We all deserve clean and healthy homes

  The average American spends over 90 percent of their time inside, mostly in homes, businesses, and schools.

  This means that we spend more than 90 percent of our days breathing indoor air — a direct product of the infrastructure, technologies, appliances, and fuels that we use to power our lives. These staples of the modern building, such as furnaces, water heaters, clothes dryers, and ovens and stoves, have had a big (though largely invisible) […]

• The path to a clean energy future, from here

  With passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, the United States has a roadmap for how to achieve a carbon-free economy.

  It’s a path that gets us to a future where the air we breathe is cleaner, our children have a chance at a habitable planet, and our economy is stronger than ever because we’ve created millions of new jobs across the economy. Read more on our Medium page.  

• “Counterspark” Launched to Empower Americans to Advocate for Clean Energy Solutions

  Counterspark will be focused on advocating for state-based solutions that can rapidly scale and decarbonize the American economy

  WASHINGTON, DC, January 16, 2023 — Counterspark, a consumer-empowering, solutions-oriented nonprofit organization, launched its new brand today to give individuals the tools they need to make an impact in accelerating the clean energy transition. The revamped 501(c)(4) organization will build momentum for policies and projects that significantly expand use of clean energy and electrified transportation, […]