Beyond the Beltway (CLEE)

Arizona

Return to state-by-state climate policy map   This summary is part of Beyond the Beltway: A Report on State Energy and Climate Policies produced by the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law Arizona gets 10% of its power from renewables (primarily solar and hydro), with the remainder of its power split […]

Nevada

Return to state-by-state climate policy map   This summary is part of Beyond the Beltway: A Report on State Energy and Climate Policies produced by the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law   Nevada produces three-quarters of its power from natural gas. Renewables are another 20% (6% hydro, 5% solar, 8% […]

Oregon

Return to state-by-state climate policy map   This summary is part of Beyond the Beltway: A Report on State Energy and Climate Policies produced by the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law   Oregon, like its neighbor Washington, obtains over half its electricity from hydropower. As in Washington, there’s almost no […]

Washington

Return to state-by-state climate policy map   This summary is part of Beyond the Beltway: A Report on State Energy and Climate Policies produced by the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law   Two-thirds of Washington’s energy comes from hydropower. Wind is another 6.5%. There’s a small amount of biomass and […]

Alaska

Return to state-by-state climate policy map   This summary is part of Beyond the Beltway: A Report on State Energy and Climate Policies produced by the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law   Alaska is a Republican state, but at various times one branch of the legislature or the Governorship has […]

Hawaii

Return to state-by-state climate policy map   This summary is part of Beyond the Beltway: A Report on State Energy and Climate Policies produced by the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law   In June 2017, Hawaii adopted Senate Bill 559, endorsing the goals of the Paris Agreement and reinforcing its […]

California

Return to state-by-state climate policy map   This summary is part of Beyond the Beltway: A Report on State Energy and Climate Policies produced by the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law California has led the charge in state climate action.[1] California legislation focusing specifically on climate change dates back to […]