Author: Jeff Luse (Jeff Luse)

Nick Loris was included in E&E News’s reporting about John Curtis’s senate race. “‘He’s willing to engage in conversations with a lot of earnestness and humility,’ Loris said. ‘He might not be trying to make everyone into a climate hawk but find areas where conservatives are on board with more commonsense solutions.'” Read the full...

Nick Loris was asked about subsidies in The New York Times. “Nick Loris, the vice president of public policy at C3 Solutions, a conservative-leaning energy group, said he believed subsidies should be reserved only for things like early-stage research and development of new technologies. He called the $488 billion that has poured into the United...

C3 Solutions was included in E&E News’s reporting on conservative green groups. “The Conservative Coalition for Climate Solutions, or C3 Solutions, has in recent years received, along with its affiliate, at least $850,000 from philanthropic donors that have also spent tens of millions on left-leaning green groups. In 2022 alone, the group, which advocates for...

Nick Loris was quoted in USA Today about Taylor Swift’s private jet impact. Nick Loris, the vice president of public policy for C3 Solutions, a conservative climate coalition looking to improve energy abundance and energy affordability, helps to put Swift’s jet-setting impact into perspective. “While aviation is important and private aviation is a pretty high contributor...

Nick Loris was quoted in NOTUS in Anna Kramer’s reporting on Joe Biden’s climate regulations. For conservatives like Loris, this pile of new climate regulations creates a burden on companies, especially because the rules could be modified or overturned in court regardless of who wins in November. The threat of looming fights “results in this...

Jeff Luse wrote in RealClearEnergy about the need for a technology-neutral nuclear energy strategy. After decades of anti-nuclear rhetoric and moratoriums on new nuclear power plants, legislatures nationwide are finally embracing nuclear power as a clean, viable energy source by overturning state bans. While a step in the right direction, several of these ban lifts...

Nick Loris and Dr. Aaron Goodman of Petra Power wrote in The Cleveland Plain Dealer about the need to make immediate expensing a permanent fixture in the tax code. Lawmakers are showing they can make bipartisan agreements on foreign policy. Now, they should turn to an important bipartisan domestic issue.  Heralded as the biggest piece...

Nick Loris wrote in Newsweek about the problems with politicizing energy production. With gas prices creeping upwards, election-year politics are already in full effect. At a recent conference, White House senior advisor John Podesta said the Biden administration would release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to keep prices at the pump affordable. But Podesta’s remarks...

Nick Loris was quoted by POLITICO on the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office. On the other hand, some Biden-era lending decisions have backed technologies that Republicans have long supported, such as the office’s recent announcement it would help restart a shuttered U.S. nuclear plant for the first time, as well as projects in red states. That...

Drew Bond wrote in Newsweek about why conservatives should own the issue of climate change. I’ll get right to the point: conservatives, if you want to “own the libs,” then own the issue that they have dominated for too long. Take the lead on good climate policy and show how free market solutions are superior...