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The LPDD team is proud to announce the release of model state electric vehicle rebate legislation, available here. From the introductory memorandum to the model law: “To reduce the United States’ greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80% from 1990 levels by 2050 will require… deployment of approximately 300 million alternative fuel vehicles, which for the … Read More

The LPDD team is proud to announce the release of model Healthy Soils legislation for states, available here. Healthy Soils (HS) legislation is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the agricultural sector and increasing the amount of carbon stored in agricultural soils.  Other benefits include enhancing the economic vitality of farms and ranches, making farms … Read More

We’re proud to announce the release of another LPDD Model Law drafted by our pro bono legal team on the designation of parking spaces for electric vehicles and installation of electric charging devices, which you can find here. From the introductory memorandum to the model law: To reduce the United States’ greenhouse gas emissions by … Read More

We created this Legal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization (LPDD) website to help accelerate a sustainable U.S. transition to net zero greenhouse gas emissions.  This website provides more than a thousand resources, including enacted and model laws, for reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions at the federal, state, and local levels, and in private governance.  By providing … Read More