Feds Urged to Help People Hurt by Fading Fossil Industries
E&E News covers a new report by RFF and Environmental Defense Fund on policy options to aid fossil fuel communities in the energy transition.
"Communities need federal help for their economic transition away from fossil fuel industries, the Environmental Defense Fund and Resources for the Future said in a report released today.
The report argues that lawmakers should design labor and economic policies to meet unique regional circumstances to ensure that fossil fuel workers and communities experience an equitable transition."
