BIG NEWS: US Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management - National are smashing through their ambitious goal of permitting 25 GW of renewable energy on public lands, and just delivered a new rule to facilitate continued smart & responsible wind and solar development on #publiclands ! 🏞️ 🏘️⚡️blm.gov/press-release/…

🚨Job Alert!🚨 American Progress is hiring a Director/Associate Director for Clean Energy and Conservation to develop strategies that support both conservation & clean energy goals.🌊🌳🏞️ Apply here: americanprogress.org/job/associate-…

Thrilled and proud to see American Progress ‘s own Trevor Higgins named by Politico E&E as one of 9 climate advocates to watch in 2024!
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2023 was a record year for Electric Vehicles, with sales topping 1 million for the first time in the US! With more EVs on the horizon, here are 5 facts you should know.
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Excellent new report from American Progress exposes the oil & gas-funded groups that are funding & disseminating misinformation about offshore wind. americanprogress.org/article/the-oi…

SO excited to get this report into the world!! The remote Arctic cannot meet the infrastructure and access needs of oil & gas drilling, especially while it is suffering dramatic impacts of climate change.
Read all about it at the link!!⬇️

The US must act quickly - and in a way that is equitable & just - to secure the minerals & resources needed to build a clean energy economy. More from American Progress’s Nicole Gentile, Anne Griffin, @robertbenson92, Mark Haggerty, Mariel Lutz, & Michael Clark: americanprogress.org/article/sustai…

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Yesterday, the US Department of the Interior -led Interagency Working Group on Mining released a new report recommending critical updates to the outdated 1872 mining law. American Progress’s Senior Director of Conservation Nicole Gentile responds (🧵): doi.gov/sites/doi.gov/…

The EV transition must be a just transition. It's up to automakers to make the clean energy jobs of the future good jobs - American families & the climate depend on it. Read more in 🌟NEW🌟 American Progress article from Leo Banks, Karla Walter, & Anona Neal: americanprogress.org/article/5-reas…

“Now is the time for the Big Three to work with the UAW, step up for hard working Americans, & help fight the climate crisis.”- American Progress’s Mike Williams on how the auto industry should be embracing its workers as partners in building a clean energy future: marketwatch.com/story/big-thre…

NEW: American Progress’s Drew McConville for VTDigger: “Vermonters who value outdoor access, healthy forests & clean water recently celebrated the enactment of a new law establishing ambitious, long-term goals for protecting land... But hard work starts now.”➡️
vtdigger.org/2023/06/26/dre…

NEW: American Progress report on what Bureau of Land Management - National’s Public Lands Rule could mean for public lands at-risk today. Putting conservation on equal ground with other uses would help conserve nature for future generations🧵americanprogress.org/article/what-b…

NEW American Progress analysis: The Thompson Divide contains more than 110,000 acres of the most valuable wildlife habitat in all of Colorado. US Department of the Interior must protect it from being exploited for oil and gas with a 20-year mineral withdrawal.
Read more here: americanprogress.org/article/ecosys…

#OffshoreWind misinformation is spreading quickly online. Are whales📷and coastal communities📷really being hurt by wind turbines? (Spoiler: no!) Learn more here: americanprogress.org/article/the-tr…

Who brings a ukulele to the White House?

Our senior fellow for Indigenous-led conservation Chamorro Dude in DC, that's who

Follow him and our partners Healthy Ocean Coalition as they live tweet the national #AmericaTheBeautiful fly-in today

TODAY marks the ‘23 White House Conservation in Action Summit- with a number of new Conservation announcements!

President Biden is highlighting historic investments & policy progress to advance conservation, restoration & stewardship efforts & access to nature in communities nationwide🧵

1/ I’m deeply disappointed by the Biden administration’s decision to approve the Willow oil project on Alaska’s North Slope. This is a huge setback for our climate goals and a betrayal of our Indigenous allies.

Jenny Rowland-Shea
American Progress

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NEW op-ed from American Progress’s Sarah Millender, Auburn Bell 🇵🇸, and Jill Rosenthal for TheHillOpinion on #soot pollution: President Biden & U.S. EPA must strengthen standards for soot standards to save lives and protect public health. thehill.com/opinion/energy…

🚨Job Alert!🚨 American Progress is hiring a Director/ Associate Director of Ocean Policy to lead our ocean and conservation portfolio. 🌊
Apply here: americanprogress.org/job/associate-…