Press Releases

New Report Shows How High Retail Electricity Prices are Slowing California's Progress Towards an Equitable Clean Energy Future

California Families Burdened by Prices that Cover Costs Unrelated to Usage

California’s Clean Energy Economy is Booming, But Feeble Pace of Emissions Reductions Jeopardizes Climate Targets

13th annual California Green Innovation Index finds overdependence on natural gas and slowing pace of renewables growth pose major challenges for the state, as path to meeting climate targets narrows

As water scarcity grows in California, so will greenhouse gas emissions without urgent efficiency measures

New report evaluates relationship between water use and energy use; identifies water-sector policy recommendations for achieving climate targets

California dramatically underestimating costs from future wildfires as housing shortage and existing policies incentivize rebuilding in high risk zones

Researchers call for policy overhaul to transform how state rebuilds after fires as report finds current efforts are increasing future safety, economic and climate risks amid record drought

REPORT: Californians pay two-to-three times more for electricity than it costs to provide, impeding state’s climate targets

Next 10-UC Berkeley study offers solutions to make the cost of electricity more affordable for Californians; finds an income-based fixed charge could provide considerable savings for low- and middle-income earners as state transitions to powering cars and homes with clean electricity

As Emissions Climb, California’s Climate Targets Could Slip Out of Reach

12th annual California Green Innovation Index finds state must achieve five percent emissions reductions each year through 2030 as recession persists — Heavy-duty transportation, case studies of local pollution reduction projects illustrate potential of programs to be scaled

Expanding equitable access to clean transportation choices critical to addressing climate crisis

Gov. Newsom Ordered Ban Sales of Gas-Powered Cars by 2035 — New Next 10 Brief Analyzes Where Clean Transportation Adoption Stands Today

Electric vehicle adoption in California could increase GSP by more than $140 billion, create half a million jobs in just 10 years

Report finds avoided fuel costs will boost the state economy, with disadvantaged communities seeing the biggest relative gains

California will hit climate targets more than 100 years too late if current pace of emissions reductions holds

11th annual California Green Innovation Index finds state climate goals in question without major policy and technology breakthroughs to dramatically accelerate emissions decline

Study shows California’s housing rules are exacerbating housing shortage as crisis grows

New brief grading regions on state-mandated housing goals finds chronic lack of participation; failure on low-income housing targets