Policy Memo: Establishing a Pacific Coast Framework For Sustainable Maritime Fuels

Published on February 14, 2023

The Pacific Coast of North America is home to five of the 10 largest continental ports, more than 55 million people and an economic output of $3 trillion (Pacific Coast Collaborative, 2022). Collaboration on the scale of the Pacific Coast can provide a cohesive approach to maritime industry decarbonization to help drive international standards.

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Policy Memo: Promoting Agrivoltaics Through New York State's Model Solar Energy Local Law

February 14, 2023
Summary: NYSERDA should update its Model Solar Energy Local Law to include sample provisions that incentivize agrivoltaics. This will align agricultural preservation and renewable energy goals and promote community support for solar projects. NYSERDA should also provide training and technical assistance to local governments to help them adopt local law that incentivizes agrivoltaics through the ex

Dirty Business: How Municipal Governments Can Lead in Reducing Emissions and Promoting Renewables

February 14, 2023
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