Jason Barbose

Working for strong & equitable climate policy in the western U.S. Tweets are my own.

[Jason Barbose @JasonBarbose]

Wow, thanks @StephenCurry30 and @ayeshacurry for the box of books for our kindergartener who attends #SankofaUnited elementary in OUSD! Very generous

[Rewiring America @rewiringamerica]

Why should you upgrade to an induction stove? Oh, let us count the ways (🧵):

[Sara Gersen @sara_gersen]

We submitted comments on DOE's proposed clean hydrogen production standard with a coalition of EJ and green groups. There are a few things DOE needs to correct course on to make sure they don't support hydrogen production that harms communities...

[Jan Rosenow @janrosenow]

A reminder from @MLiebreich that despite what the hydrogen sales brochures say >99% of global hydrogen production is based on unabated fossil fuels and highly carbon intensive.

[Arizona PIRG @ArizonaPIRG]

New report by @ddowntownb of @ArizonaPIRG Education Fund & @FrontierTony of @FrontierGroupUS finds $80 million in taxpayer savings if 10 of Arizona’s largest municipalities replace retiring light-duty cars & trucks w EVs over next decade. https://t.co/yp7jBcz5DU #energytwitter

[Alex Hurley @al_hurley538]

Very cool map of GHG footprint of industrial facilities in the US! Kudos to all my friends at @industriouslabs

Industrious Labs US Industrial Facilities (2020) https://t.co/r32UVpZMDB

#ClimateAction

[Jason Barbose @JasonBarbose]

Guess what? When public transit is free, ridership goes up! https://t.co/p4tjtkpJ17 via @denverpost

[Adrian L. Martinez @LASmogGuy]

We’re looking at you EMA members - @VolvoTrucksNA @DaimlerTruckNA - we give you hundreds of millions of our California dollars and then you fight our life saving regulations. 👀

https://t.co/TmUagp7SbC

#nonsense #RightToZero

@SenGonzalez33 @AsmReyes47 @mslianeran

[Jason Barbose @JasonBarbose]

Yikes. Time to turn things around.

[David Wallace-Wells @dwallacewells]

“37 of the utilities plan to build new gas plants totaling nearly 38 gigawatts through 2030, despite warnings from climate scientists about the dangers of locking in new fossil fuel infrastructure.”

[VISION CA 3,200ft Setbacks Now @VoicesCA]

We're not done with our thank you's yet!!

Today in @sacbee_news, we're thanking @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom for listening to EJ Communities and pushing for Setbacks. Together, we protect our communities from pollution and say yes to a clean energy future #YesOnSB1137

[Jamie Pew @jme_pew]

California has just committed to a climate investment that is, on a per-capita basis, almost 3x the size of the IRA. Proud to present our report on what is in the package, how it came together, and what needs to happen next -->
https://t.co/rzhDIiSUUq

[Severin Borenstein 🇺🇦 @BorensteinS]

California is going into a major heat wave this weekend with the associated strain on the grid. Talking to many reporters and reading/watching media, it's clear that there is still a lot of confusion about what this means. So, a🧵

[Jason Barbose @JasonBarbose]

Congratulations to all the advocates who worked together to achieve these wins in CA last night! Plenty of credit is due to the lawmakers and others too, but you all are the driving force here.

[Jason Barbose @JasonBarbose]

Fascinating thread from @UtilityReform.

[Jason Barbose @JasonBarbose]

Well said, @LATimes. https://t.co/izoXOqSFsj

[Council on Environmental Quality @WHCEQ46]

Today the @WhiteHouse released state fact sheets highlighting how the #InflationReductionAct tackles the climate crisis. The bill delivers on @POTUS' promise to lower energy costs, reduce pollution, create good-paying jobs, and secure a clean energy future.https://t.co/Tw4NHdnzuL

[eddie ahn @EddieAhn]

Today, @CalEnergy voted to go big on offshore wind: 25 GW or 25 million homes powered by clean energy! Thanks to the leadership of Asm @DavidChiu to the enviro-EJ-labor coalition @EnvCalifornia @BrightlineDef @EOPAmerica @CeresNews @USCleanPower OE3 and so many others💨⚡️

[Jason Barbose @JasonBarbose]

This is such an amazing stat on saving $2.45M to electrify a neighborhood vs. replace its leaky gas line