Environment and Sustainability

Businesses are invested in America’s communities, and a clean, healthy environment is critical for quality of life and economic strength in every community. Companies across industries have undertaken sustainability initiatives to improve their operations and reduce their environmental footprint, utilizing new technology and seeking efficiency.
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This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate on the Nomination of Jessica Kramer to be Assistant Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water.
On April 1, the U.S. Chamber submitted comments responding to the Federal Register Notice issued by the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on the Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Copper
Restricting the use of essential chemistries would make homes less energy efficient and burden Americans with higher energy bills, U.S. Chamber data reveals.
Durbin issued the following statement today re: the EPA's announcements to reshape major Biden Administration regulations, including Waters of the United States (WOTUS), Clean Power Plan, and air quality and vehicle standards.
The report supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is the second phase of a comprehensive modeling study that provided an independent, objective view of the impact of U.S. liquid natural gas exports on the American economy.
Recent wildfires are fueling urgency to pass forest management legislation that would update and improve interagency disaster coordination.
Government and private sector leaders gathered to discuss ways to make Sacramento more resilient to natural disasters.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the Members of the United States Congress, supporting S.4367, “Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA)".