Environmentalism

How to Build an Affordable Energy Future

To unleash America’s energy potential, we need reforms that are different, and go far deeper, than the permitting proposals Congress is considering right now.

By Manish Bapna

Energy Tax Credits Risk an Unjust Climate Transition

The energy tax credits proposed by Biden could be the largest climate change investment this country has seen, but rejecting direct investment in favor of tax incentives has also proven highly inequitable. 

By Lew Daly Sylvia Chi

Left for Dead

The coalitions that sustained the traditional left parties in the West have collapsed. New ones can be built—but it won’t be easy.

By Yascha Mounk

Fracking and the Climate Debate

Natural gas isn't holding us back from a carbon-free future. In fact, it may help us get there.

By Michael Levi

A Cleaner Water Act

The Clean Water Act has been a success, but it's out of date and producing diminishing returns. Here's how we modernize it.

By George S. Hawkins