The Case for Reconsidering Renewable Portfolio Standards
Download the RPS Brief Here. Rising electricity prices in parts of the country have renewed the importance of affordability as a central concern in energy policy. In res…
When innovation leads, the planet wins. Free markets don’t just drive economic growth—they drive cleaner air, cleaner energy, and a cleaner future.
Economic liberty and trade are America’s anchors in the global clean‑energy era.
Download the RPS Brief Here. Rising electricity prices in parts of the country have renewed the importance of affordability as a central concern in energy policy. In res…
Permitting reform is once again on the table, and Congress, along with the Trump administration, has a real opportunity to fix a fundamentally flawed permitting process …
Breakthrough technologies don’t emerge by accident—they require investment, experimentation, and intentional support.
Nick Loris’ testimony before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety makes the case tha…
Download the RPS Brief Here. Rising electricity prices in parts of the country have renewed the importance of affordability as a central concern in energy policy. In res…
Modernizing America’s roads, rails, and ports needs to move with the times—and market forces.
The Conservative Coalition for Climate Solutions and the R Street Institute hosted a right-of-center convening on transmission policy on October 23, 2024. The convening …
Permitting reform is once again on the table, and Congress, along with the Trump administration, has a real opportunity to fix a fundamentally flawed permitting process …
Working lands can—and should—deliver both productivity and conservation.
Americans have some of the most affordable food in the world. Consumers across the United States spend far less on nutritional support as a proportion of total consumer …
Mission and Purpose The Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) supports research that addresses emerging problems such as plant disease, veteri…
As members or affiliates of right-of-center organizations, we stand for public policy that upholds competitive markets and limited, effective government. Transmission sh…
Permitting reform is once again on the table, and Congress, along with the Trump administration, has a real opportunity to fix a fundamentally flawed permitting process …
Nick Loris’ testimony before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety makes the case tha…
Electricity demand in the United States is rising again after two decades of stagnation. Artificial intelligence, data centers, manufacturing growth, and broader electri…
Download the RPS Brief Here. Rising electricity prices in parts of the country have renewed the importance of affordability as a central concern in energy policy. In res…
The Conservative Coalition for Climate Solutions and the R Street Institute hosted a right-of-center convening on transmission policy on October 23, 2024. The convening …
This interactive map reveals the undeniable link between economic freedom and environmental progress—explore how freer markets drive cleaner, more efficient economies worldwide.
| National Comparison |
USA |
CHN |
|---|---|---|
| GDP Per Capita | $62.48k | $15.98k |
| Index of Economic Freedom | 70.6 | 20.6 |
| Human Development Index | 0.94 | 0.8 |
| ND-Gain Climate Adaptation | 66.45 | 58.1 |
| Population | 334.92m | 1.41b |
| SWAP | SWAP |



When innovation leads, the planet wins. Free markets don’t just drive economic growth—they drive cleaner air, cleaner energy, and a cleaner future.
It’s time we focus on clean energy policy solutions that work. Entrepreneurs, innovators, and market solutions can solve our global environment and energy challenges better than government. Let’s find ways of supporting innovation with less regulation, not more.
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