Alan Lowenthal: “The roughly half-million abandoned hardrock mines that litter this country are a huge public safety and environmental…”

We must achieve 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2035, and the entire U.S. economy needs to reach net-zero emissions by midcentury.

To stave off the worst impacts of climate change, we need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by at least half by 2030.

I believe the only response to this is to make sure that the fleet is big enough and flexible enough to meet congressional requirements.

We have subsidized the fossil fuel industry for decades upon decades in this country on our public lands...