Energy and Climate Recommendations for the 118th Congress
Congress is Key to Restoring Realism in U.S. Energy Policy
Congress is Key to Restoring Realism in U.S. Energy Policy
The new Republican House majority has promised to enact a bold, ambitious energy policy in the 118th Congress. Here are FAL's recommendations for Congress to help set U.S. climate policy straight and get U.S. energy policy back on track.
Published December 5, 2022
Congress is Key to Restoring Realism in U.S. Energy Policy
Congress is Key to Restoring Realism in U.S. Energy Policy
Congress is Key to Restoring Realism in U.S. Energy Policy
The U.S. needs realism, not wishful thinking, in its energy policy. To help right the ship, Congress should reassert its role in setting policy. Recommendations for more congressional oversight of the IEA and EIA and the establishment of a National Commission on Energy Transition Realism.
Published September 28, 2022
Blueprint for a Sound and Serious Climate Policy
Congress is Key to Restoring Realism in U.S. Energy Policy
Blueprint for a Sound and Serious Climate Policy
The United States and rest of the world need a new and improved blueprint for a sound and serious climate policy. We need to depoliticize the scientific certainties and uncertainties, apply sound economic principles, and then legislate at home and lead abroad.
Published April 18, 2022
Creating an Arsenal of Energy
Eight Necessary Steps to Defend U.S. Critical Energy Infrastructure
Blueprint for a Sound and Serious Climate Policy
Moscow’s war of choice may instigate the most severe energy crisis since the 1970s. If crises have silver linings, they force a hard re-examination of core national security and energy policies. Read FAL's plan to bolster U.S. energy security and leverage our vast energy resources.
Published April 1, 2022
Eight Necessary Steps to Defend U.S. Critical Energy Infrastructure
Eight Necessary Steps to Defend U.S. Critical Energy Infrastructure
Eight Necessary Steps to Defend U.S. Critical Energy Infrastructure
Congress must work with the Executive Branch to take robust steps to deter and punish cyberattacks on critical energy infrastructure while preparing the country to manage future attacks better than it did in May. Actions to date have fallen far short. Read FAL's report with 8 specific recommendations for Congress.
Published October 4, 2021