Vermont’s SNAP Regulation

Vermont’s S30 stipulates that products containing certain HFCs prohibited by the EPA in SNAP Rules 20 and 21 would not be allowed in Vermont in new equipment for specific applications as of specific dates.

California’s SNAP Regulation

Policies adopt SNAP prohibitions for certain substances in refrigeration and foam end-uses.

FERC Order 2222

Paves the way for aggregated DERs to compete alongside traditional power plants and other grid resources in wholesale markets.

California’s Proposed Deforestation-Free Procurement Act

Would have required companies that contract with the state to certify that their products do not cause the cutting of sensitive tropical forests or the destruction of boggy peatland soils in tropical regions.

Maine LD 1679 (2019)

Provides that by January 1, 2030 80% of electricity consumed in the State must come from renewable resources and by January 1, 2050 100% of electricity consumed in the State must come from renewable resources

Report, Blueprint for Europe’s Just Transition

This 2019 report lays out the principles and strategies for a Green New Deal for Europe, including a Green Public Works investment program, and an Environmental Justice Commission.

Report, Cold Steel Hot Climate

Report lays out the case for transitioning the steel industry towards renewable energy.

Honolulu Plastic Ban

Bans nearly all takeout plastic over the next two years across the island of Oahu.