American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454)

• Text of legislation
• Summary of legislation
• Climate Communities letter to Chairmen Waxman and Markey
• Climate Communities Action Alert to send to your House of Representatives Member

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (H.R. 1)

• Climate Communities summary of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
• Text of legislation
• Joint statement of Conference Committee

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Hearing: to Receive Testimony Regarding Investments in Clean Energy and Natural Resources Projects and Programs to Create Green Jobs and to Stimulate the Economy (12/10/2008)

• Written testimony of Climate Communities and ICLEI USA

Background on Cap-and-Trade Legislation

• Overview of cap-and-trade legislation
• Benefits of cap-and-trade policy to local governments