According to Bloomberg and the U.S. Energy Information Administration and thanks in large part to the displacement of coal for cleaner natural gas, wind and solar power, the American electric power industry’s CO2 emissions have fallen to levels not seen since about 1990.
American Electricity CO2 Emissions Lowest Since 1990
The article goes on to say,
The political clean power action is moving from the federal to the state and local level.
“It’s time to let the people decide whether they want clean, affordable energy or the same monopoly fossil fuel system we’ve had for a century. I am confident that voters will send a message that their choice is clear.”
Political, solar vets launch advocacy group to get clean energy on ballots