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Press Release
Media Advisory: "Confronting The Climate Crisis: Western AGs Respond"
Join the State Impact Center and hear from Western State Attorneys General during this virtual event on Friday, October 29.
October 26, 2021 -
Press Release
Sixteen Attorneys General Applaud Next Efficiency Step for Lightbulbs
AGs urge DOE to include certain lightbulb types in future energy efficiency standards.
October 19, 2021 -
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Eleven AGs Call on FERC to Increase Grid Resilience and Make Transmission Planning More Inclusive
AGs urge FERC to develop transmission planning process that creates a more climate-resilient grid and addresses historic environmental injustice.
October 13, 2021 -
Press Release
Twenty Two AGs and Six Cities Urge EPA to Adopt More Stringent National Vehicle Emissions Standards
AGs and cities support EPA’s revision of “unlawful and woefully inadequate” Trump-era standards and urge the agency to adopt stricter standards to “stave off the worst effects of human-induced climate change.”
September 27, 2021 -
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State AGs Support DOE Energy Efficiency Efforts; Urge Further Improvements to DOE’s Process Rule
AGs support DOE’s proposal to revise the Process Rule and urge further action to provide “consumer and environmental benefits of energy efficiency to the American public.”
September 15, 2021 -
Press Release
Media Advisory: "Supreme Court and the States" Webinar
Join the State Impact Center and hear from state Solicitors General during “Supreme Court and the States: A Focus on Administrative and Environmental Law in the Prior Term and Trends to Come” on Monday, September 13.
September 7, 2021 -
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New York AG Office Provides Testimony on EPA’s Revisions to Risk Management Program Regulations
Pointing to worsening climate change impacts, AG James calls on EPA to restore 2017 rule that helps mitigate chemical accidents and protects environmental justice communities.
July 16, 2021 -
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Supreme Court Sides with PennEast in Dispute Over Pipeline’s Claim to State Land
Court holds that pipeline company can sue a state to take land needed for a federally authorized project.
June 29, 2021 -
Press Release
State AGs Support Climate Change Disclosures in Comments to Securities and Exchange Commission
Responding to SEC’s call for comments on climate change disclosures, AGs agree that such requirements are central to both investor protection and “efficient capital allocation to climate-resilient companies.”
June 14, 2021 -
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State AGs Urge Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Consider Effects on Climate and Environmental Justice Communities in Pipeline Project Certification
Coalition calls for updated certification policy to include analysis of the cumulative and social costs of GHG emissions, to include a formal environmental and racial justice policy, and to account for the need to transition away from gas.
May 27, 2021 -
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New Report Highlights Key Role of States, State AGs in Driving U.S. Climate Progress
In advance of new U.S. target under Paris Agreement, report draws three key lessons from success of state-level efforts to reduce GHG emissions in absence of federal leadership over past four years.
April 15, 2021 -
Press Release
Media Advisory: State AGs Convening to Discuss State Climate Action, Their Role in Supporting U.S. Climate Progress
Join the State Impact Center and hear from state AGs during this virtual event on Wednesday, April 21 — part of U.S. Climate Action Week 2021.
April 15, 2021
