Clean Water is an Essential Basic Need In the 1970s, America passed landmark legislation demonstrating our commitment to healthy rivers and safe drinking water. Since then, the Clean Water Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act have allowed us to make remarkable progress in cleaning up our waters and improving the safety of our drinking […]
Renewable Energy
The Energy of the Future is Now As the coal industry continues to decline, renewable energy offers a clear path to a cleaner, brighter future. Problem: Burning Fossil Fuel Contributes to Global Warming Producing energy by burning fossil fuels like coal, gasoline, diesel, and oil, creates carbon dioxide emissions that are a major contributor to […]
Ethanol
Corn Is Not the Answer Growing corn to fuel our vehicles is not sustainable in ensuring the health of our water and wildlife. Problem: Renewable Fuel Standard Congress created the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) with the intent to spur production of biofuels as an alternative to non-renewable fossil fuels. But the RFS has been a […]