Businesses supporting clean energy and climate legislation
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The American Businesses for Clean Energy (ABCE) has compiled a list of more than 6,000 companies calling on Congress to enact meaningful and effective energy and climate legislation. ABCE companies are listed here. Other coalitions and initiatives supporting climate and energy legislation are listed below.
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United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP)The United States Climate Action Partnership is "a group of businesses and leading environmental organizations that have come together to call on the federal government to quickly enact strong national legislation to require significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions." Learn more at www.us-cap.org |
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Business for Innovation Climate & Energy Policy (BICEP)BICEP works directly with key members of the business community and leading members of Congress to encourage the swift passage of comprehensive energy and climate change legislation. Learn more at www.ceres.org/bicep |
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Clean Air Policy InitiativeThe Clean Energy Group’s Clean Air Policy Initiative is a coalition of electric and natural gas companies that "urge the Senate to pass comprehensive climate and energy legislation that will drive clean technology innovation, create jobs, secure America’s competitiveness, and address the threat of global climate change." Learn more at www.thecleanenergygroup.com/ceglsg.asp |
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Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC)The Pew Center's Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC) is one of the largest U.S.-based associations of corporations focused on addressing the challenges of climate change and supporting mandatory climate policy. The BELC includes 46 mainly Fortune 500 companies with combined revenues of over $2 trillion and over 4 million employees. Learn more at www.pewclimate.org/companies_leading_the_way_belc |
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A Question of American LeadershipA large number of companies and business organizations have been running a print ad making a united call for action: "We believe it’s time for Democrats and Republicans to unite behind bi-partisan, national energy and climate legislation that increases our security and limits emissions, as it preserves and creates jobs." Learn more at www.climatead.org |
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We Can LeadA nationwide coalition of 1,000 business leaders—innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, manufacturers and energy providers from states across the country who support comprehensive, forward-looking energy and climate policies in the United States. The network includes small and medium sized companies to large-scale energy providers, Fortune 500 companies and leading consumer-facing brands. We Can Lead is a project of the Clean Economy Network and Ceres' Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy (BICEP). Learn more at www.wecanlead.org |
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World Wildlife Fund (WWF) LettersAn effort creating (so far) two open letters to the U.S. Senate, "representing 31 national organizations and millions of Americans who support strong clean energy and climate change legislation..."
Learn more at www.nrcm.org/documents/WWF-Business_ltr_Senate.pdf |
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