Effective narrative strategies and model questions to engage candidates and voters on energy and climate justice issues.
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2026 Cohort: States Leading on Energy Affordability
This space brings together state legislators, policy experts, and practitioners to examine where energy costs are created, approved, and shifted, and how state policy can shape more accountable affordability outcomes.
We’re teaming up with state climate justice coalitions and organizations to put affordability first in the clean-energy conversation.
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Analysis of Innovative Environmental & Climate Policy Achievements 2025
Frontline communities kept up momentum for climate progress in 2025 despite rollbacks in climate funding, policy, and legislation. In partnership with The Solutions Project (TSP), we helped published a new report that assessed nine illustrative environmental and climate achievements led by or involving TSP grantees, spanning local and state victories across the country, including in…
The Call to Climate Justice: A Non-Partisan Field Guide to Connecting the Dots for Candidates & Voters
Surging energy costs and climate change are making it harder to afford a good life. Most people in America agree that the system is rigged and can relate to the feeling of uncertainty when it comes to the future. We must offer compelling explanations for these problems to build a broader, more engaged movement; the…
Accounting For Rural Energy Cost Burdens in Energy Affordability Policies
Authors: Jennifer Moon, PhD. and Arjun Makhijani, PhD. In conversations about energy affordability, the unique affordability challenges that rural communities face can be overlooked. Rural communities have lower median household income levels that make it harder to pay bills; are geographically isolated—creating challenges in energy delivery and access to assistance programs; and have higher rates…
Affording Our Energy Future: Perspectives to Power Change
Energy affordability has rocketed to the top of the American political agenda. At the gas station, filling up can easily cost over $50 per tank, and millions of people are barely scraping by after their monthly utility bills and rent/mortgage payments. But with all the attention, we have a unique opportunity to inform and influence…
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