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By Steve Kukoda, Executive Director, International Copper Association

We could, for example, use existing utility programs for energy efficiency, to use them for residences, for business – small business, for public buildings.

For the past two months, Congress has been working overtime to pass bills that will keep businesses and individuals afloat during the pandemic.

Last month we got the first real sense of the impact of COVID-19 on energy efficiency jobs with an analysis from E2, E4TheFuture, and their partners, which reported on March’s job losses. While we braced ourselves for April’s numbers, yesterday’s follow-up report showed that the news is even...

It is ironic that, while avoiding public transit was crucial to flatten the COVID-19 pandemic’s curve, investing in our nation’s public transportation will be crucial in lifting our nation out of the economic crisis caused by the virus. That's why as Congress begins piecing together a stimulus...

E2, E4TheFuture, and other partners have released an analysis by BW Research of the initial impacts the COVID-19 economic crisis has had on clean energy unemployment, and the news is not good. The clean energy industry lost more than 100,000 jobs in March alone. Congress should help protect the...

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