Economy

FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces New Actions and Investments to Lower Energy Costs, and Make Affordable Homes More Energy Efficient and Climate Resilient for Hard-Working Families

President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda is Lowering Energy Costs, Improving Housing Quality for Hard-Working Families, and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Americans
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Safe and Healthy Colorado Coalition Launches a Statewide Ballot Initiative for Cleaner Air and Water in the State

Safe & Healthy Colorado, a grassroots coalition of dozens of endorsing community and statewide organizations, launched a statewide ballot initiative for a gradual phase out of new oil and gas permits by 2030.
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Readout of Kamala Harris’ Meeting With President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana

Vice President Kamala Harris met with Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo today in Accra, Ghana. U. S. Vice President Kamala Harris met with Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo today in Accra, Ghana.
350.org

350.org Responds to Joe Biden Approval of the Willow Project

Despite major opposition from the climate justice community, including Sovereign Iñupiat for a Living Arctic and Alaska Wilderness League, President Joe Biden approved the Willow Oil Drilling Project - a major oil drilling operation to be constructed on Alaska's North Slope.
350.org

350.org Responds to President Biden’s State of the Union

At tonight's State of the Union, President Biden addressed several issues including the economy, COVID, gun violence, racial justice and police reform, immigration, and climate.
ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 106,000 Jobs in January; Annual Pay Up 7.3%

ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 106,000 Jobs in January; Annual Pay Up 7.3%

Private sector employment increased by 106,000 jobs in January and annual pay was up 7.3 percent year-over-year, according to the January ADP National Employment Report produced by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.
350.org

Over 10,000 Public Comments Submitted to U.S. Federal Reserve Report on Climate-Related Financial Risk Management

The Board of the U.S. Federal Reserve System has released a set of draft principles with recommendations on how best to protect the U.S. financial system from catastrophic climate disasters that threaten the U.S. economy.
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Employee Experience Propels Workplace Transformation in 2023

ADP experts share key themes driving the rapid evolution of HR technology Innovation at work is gaining greater momentum, as employee experience emerges as a defining priority of employers in 2023.
350.org Responds to U.S. Backing of Proposal to Phase Down Fossil Fuels

350.org Responds to U.S. Backing of Proposal to Phase Down Fossil Fuels

U.S. presidential envoy for climate John Kerry said the U.S. would back a proposal to phase down all fossil fuels at COP27 as long as it focused on projects with "unchecked emissions.
U.S. Economy Looking Brighter Buoys Spirits of Consumers, but Inflation Worries Still Loom

U.S. Economy Looking Brighter Buoys Spirits of Consumers, but Inflation Worries Still Loom

Consumers in the U.S. are optimistic that the economy is improving despite worries about inflation and rising prices, especially at the gas pump.
350.org

350.org on Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision Comments on Climate

Yesterday, the Federal Reserve's Vice Chair of Supervision Michael Barr outlined a broad agenda in a speech that referenced the need for climate change preparations and safety and fairness of the finance industry.
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ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 132,000 Jobs in August; Annual Pay Up 7.6%

Private sector employment increased by 132,000 jobs in August and annual pay was up 7.6%, according to the August ADP® National Employment ReportTM produced by the ADP Research Institute® in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.
Tee McClenty, Executive Director, MN350, speaks at a rally in front of Jackson Lake Lodge, Aug 25, 2022

Fossil Free Federal Reserve Campaign Confronted Fed Chair Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium

Building on the momentum of President Biden's historic climate legislation, leaders with 350.org, 350 Colorado, Wyoming Chapter - Sierra Club and Jackson Hole Sunrise pushed for more action from our government's key agencies to stop investments in fossil fuels.
Fossil Free Federal Reserve Campaign to Take Action for the Climate at This Year’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium

Fossil Free Federal Reserve Campaign to Take Action for the Climate at This Year’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium

President Joe Biden has signed historic climate legislation this week. With momentum on their side, environmental groups are pushing for more action from the government's key institutions to stop investments in fossil fuels.
350.org on House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

350.org on House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

The House of Representatives has passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
350.org

350.org Reacts to Senate's Surprise Climate Deal; No Bait and Switch Tactics on Climate Legislation!

Today, after weeks of back and forth, Sen. Joe Manchin and Sen. Charles E. Schumer announced they had reached a long-sought agreement on climate and energy legislation.
350.Org Reacts to Joe Biden's 'Climate Baby Steps' Announcement in Massachusetts

350.Org Reacts to Joe Biden's 'Climate Baby Steps' Announcement in Massachusetts

Even with heatwaves raging across the middle of the U.S. and 60 million Americans anticipating to see triple-digit heat over the next week, President Joe Biden decided not to declare a Climate Emergency.
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New ADP National Employment Report to Launch Late Summer 2022

The ADP Research Institute and Stanford Digital Economy Lab to provide a more robust, high-frequency view of the labor market and trajectory of economic growth.
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350.org on W. Virginia vs. EPA decision of Supreme Court

The United States Supreme Court has announced its decision on West Virginia v. EPA, which limits the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act.
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Landmark Collaboration With Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities to Address the Wealth Gap Through Black Entrepreneurship

U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Landmark Collaboration With Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities to Address the Wealth Gap Through Black Entrepreneurship

In a first-of-its-kind agreement, U.S. Small Business Administration announces landmark collaboration with historically Black fraternities and sororities to improve financial literacy, outreach, and capital access opportunities across communities.
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Revamped Proposal Positions Child Care for Inclusion in Reconciliation

As negotiations on a budget reconciliation bill evolve on Capitol Hill, HELP Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray and Senator Tim Kaine have unveiled a streamlined child care proposal that fits within the parameters of the narrower reconciliation package currently under consideration from what was originally introduced as part of the Build Back Better Act.
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