Gov. Dan McKee has signed a law that commits Rhode Island to a 2050 net-zero emissions target and updates interim targets for 2030 and 2040. | Gov. Dan McKee via Twitter
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Students around the world participated in the virtual Solve Climate by 2030 educational dialogue to learn about solutions for a just energy transition. | Shutterstock
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The Democrat-controlled Washington Senate barely passed a cap-and-trade bill designed to trim industrial carbon emissions. | Washington Department of Ecology
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A Maryland House committee approved legislation to increase the state’s 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target to 50% from 2006 levels. | Sen. Paul Pinsky
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The authors of four U.S.-focused reports shared their insights on the policies they believe can drive rapid decarbonization across sectors. | Invenergy
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Connecticut lawmakers voted to advance legislation for implementing the Transportation and Climate Initiative Program. | Shutterstock
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The Vermont Climate Council has begun aligning the state’s Comprehensive Energy Plan with a new Climate Action Plan that is due at the end of the year. | © RTO Insider
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A bill to require consideration of climate change in land use planning appears headed toward approval in the Washington state legislature. | Washington State House Democrats
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The Act on Climate, which sets legally binding emission-reduction targets for Rhode Island, is now headed to the governor’s desk. | Rhode Island Capitol TV
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A House bill sponsored by a Washington congresswoman seeks to measure cow methane emissions and pinpoint ways to reduce them. | Washington State Beef Commission
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The Rhode Island Senate passed a bill that would strengthen the state’s emission-reduction targets and make them legally binding. | Rhode Island General Assembly
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Under the Massachusetts climate bill before the state legislature, the DPU would have to adjust its mission to align with the state’s emissions mandates. | Shutterstock
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A resolution that would express the Nevada legislature’s support for protecting 30% of the state’s lands and waters by 2030 had its first committee hearing. | Nevada Assembly
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New York will see an increase in new natural gas plants and hours of operation of existing plants after the Indian Point Nuclear Energy Center closes in April. | Shutterstock
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Mass. Sen. Bruce Tarr delayed the vote on an exhaustive climate bill after lawmakers reworked the text to incorporate amendments from Gov. Charlie Baker. | Montanabw, via Wikimedia Commons
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