EDF Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the Virginia Clean Economy Act
“Clean energy is the most affordable way to meet rising demand quickly and keep energy bills in check. If we’re serious about lowering bills for Virginia families, accelerating the clean energy transition through policies like the Virginia Clean Economy Act isn’t just smart — it’s essential.”
Peter Daigle, Project Manager, Political Affairs
With more than 3 million members, Environmental Defense Fund creates transformational solutions to the most serious environmental problems. To do so, EDF links science, economics, law, and innovative private-sector partnerships to turn solutions into action. edf.org
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