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June 18, 2009
Posted by Peter Lehner in Green Enterprise
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
, U.S. Law and Policy
- Tags:
- ACES, ARRA, cleanenergy, energyefficiency, greenforall, greenjobs, PERI, publictransit, simplesteps
According to an assessment by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the world is going to invest more than $16 trillion in energy by 2030. There are two ways that we can invest this money: a smart way and a dumb...continued→
February 6, 2009
Posted by Peter Lehner in Green Enterprise
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- cleanenergy, climatechange, globalwarming, greeneconomy, greenjobs, legislation, publictransit, transportation
I had the pleasure of speaking at the national Good Jobs, Green Jobs conference in Washington, D.C. yesterday. This was a truly remarkable event that brought together thousands of people -- from steelworkers to business leaders to students to environmentalists. The...continued→
June 10, 2008
Posted by Peter Lehner in Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- climatechange, costofinaction, greeneconomy, greenjobs, liebermanwarner
Last week, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act fell short of being passed by the Senate. It was an historic moment, in which the United States faced two choices: to accept the responsibility of limiting our carbon emissions for the sake...continued→
June 4, 2008
Posted by Peter Lehner in Green Enterprise
, Solving Global Warming
, U.S. Law and Policy
- Tags:
- climatechange, climatesecurityact, greeneconomy, greenjobs, liebermanwarner
When I walk into our New York office every morning, I know I work with people devoted to the environment. In my colleague’s offices, there are pictures of all of their favorite mountains, rivers and oceans. In mine, I have...continued→