Decision will damage US competitiveness for years – E2 Executive Director US risks rolling back US jobs with move – EV business leader With the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moving to weaken emissions and fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks, E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs) Executive Director Bob Keefe and E2 member RJ Harrington released […]
E2 Advocacy Director, Grant Carlisle, is in a GreenTech Media article noting bipartisan support of clean energy despite President Trump’s budget cuts. “Together, Republicans and Democrats voted to support American innovation in energy and vehicle technologies,” said advocacy director Grant Carlisle in a statement.
As the Iowa legislature considers SF 2311, E2 members sent this letter to their senators, opposing the bill and encouraging them to prioritize energy efficiency programs in the state.
WASHINGTON (March. 23, 2018) – Vital clean energy programs were spared massive cuts or received funding boosts in Congress’ massive 2018 funding packaged. The bipartisan spending deal rejects the deep cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) clean energy R&D programs requested in President Trump’s Budget Request for 2018, instead […]
The 2018 PACENation Summit is the only national conference focused completely on PACE! This year’s event will feature three days of content, interactive sessions, expert speakers, and many unique networking opportunities. PACENation will bring together legislators, program administrators, financiers, building owners, government and nonprofit organizations to help grow the PACENation marketplace in a way that […]
Join us at @COSEIA’s Solar Power Mountain West solar conference in March! For the second year in a row – the Solar Career Expo, Powered by Solar Ready Colorado – you will also have the chance to meet with Colorado-based solar energy companies for a unique professional networking and career exploration event! Agenda and Travel […]
Join Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) and The Alliance Center (TAC) for a happy hour with casual and informed conversation, concluding with a tour TAC’s cutting edge work space, which is a leader in green building innovation. We will be joined by speakers from the Climate Leadership Conference and local leaders in sustainability to provide a more intimate setting […]
Over the past decade, the United States has made huge strides in increasing the efficiency of vehicles and reducing their emissions – thanks in part to federal fuel economy standards, tax advantages for electric vehicles and government support for research and innovation. Join E2 to learn how Trump administration policies are now threatening recent progress […]
In a letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, E2 members expressed opposition to the Administration’s plans to expose our nation’s coastlines to more offshore oil and gas exploration. Expanding offshore drilling would impose unacceptable economic costs on our coastlines and our pubic waters. It would also deepen our nation’s dependence on oil and undermine our transition […]
The Kansas City Star cites E2’s report, “Opportunity Lost: How Rolling Back the Clean Power Plan Hurt’s America’s Economy,” in an article amplifying the EPA’s “listening session” in Kansas City regarding its proposal to repeal the CPP. “Repealing the CPP would deny Americans the opportunity to create 560,000 jobs and add $52 billion in economic value. […]
GreenBiz featured a story on the all E2 panel at GreenBiz 18. The 4-member panel focused on the increasing need for clean energy business leaders of all sizes to engage on advocacy matters and make their voices heard to lawmakers on federal and state policies. The panel included: Nicole Lederer, co-founder of E2 Jon Powers, […]
WASHINGTON (Feb. 14, 2017) – The Interior Department took another step to undo smart environmental standards by formally proposing the elimination of an Obama-era rule setting new standards for methane emissions (a highly destructive greenhouse gas). The standards aimed to limit wasteful venting and leaks from new and modified oil and gas industrial operations and […]