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State policy

Strong state economies are driven by smart climate policies. We work with our company and investor members to engage key lawmakers and advocate for ambitious policies that attract clean energy investment to achieve a more equitable, net zero economy.

Explore our work by region

Northeast

As states in the Northeast push forward ambitious climate and clean energy policies, Ceres advances corporate and investor advocacy across the region to accelerate the transition to a more resilient and equitable clean energy economy.

Mid-Atlantic

The states of the Mid-Atlantic are economic powerhouses and political hotbeds, and they play key roles in our national energy and transportation systems. Ceres works with companies and investors that have significant operations in the Mid-Atlantic to advocate for robust clean energy, clean transportation, and environmental justice policies.

Southeast

After long lagging other regions, states in the Southeast have begun to realize the economic benefits of clean energy in recent years. But the region’s complicated political environment makes it crucial for Ceres to demonstrate corporate and investor support for additional policies that will accelerate the region’s transition to a clean and resilient economy.

Midwest

Despite the region’s long reliance on fossil fuels, states in the Midwest increasingly recognize the economic and public health benefits of a zero-emissions future. Ceres works with leading companies to advance and implement clean energy and clean transportation policies that will create jobs, address environmental injustices, and build a more just, inclusive, and resilient economy.

West

With federal climate policy unlocking huge sums of private investment the region, states in the West are seizing the chance to become clean energy leaders. Ceres advances company and investor advocacy to ensure western states continue to embrace policies that will maximize the opportunity to build a thriving and clean regional economy.

California

California has implemented some of the most rigorous climate, clean energy, and clean transportation policies in the United States. Major investors and companies have thrived on these opportunities for innovation, investment, and business development.

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