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Jul 11, 2013
Washington, D.C.—The House passed its Fiscal Year 2014 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations bill late Thursday night on a mostly party line vote of 227 to 198 despite strong objections from members of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) and under the threat of veto from the White House.
Jul 02, 2013
As co-chairs of SEEC, we are pleased the President’s plan builds on many of the successful initiatives our coalition has long advocated for: expanding the development of clean and renewable energy on public lands; promoting technologies, such as combined heat and power (CHP), that save energy and withstand extreme weather events; and having the federal government lead by example by retrofitting federal buildings to operate using less energy and drawing more of the energy they use from renewable sources.
Jun 28, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Members of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) said Friday's House vote to open more of the nation's shoreline was "reckless and unnecessary," calling it yet another giveaway to the oil industry at taxpayers' expense.
The House of Representatives passed H.R. 2231 by a vote of 235 to 186. President Obama has threatened to veto the bill if it reaches his desk in its present form.
Jun 25, 2013
Washington, D.C.— Following the President’s speech on his Climate Action Plan, members of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) released the following statement.
Jun 18, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) welcomes to its ranks freshman Congressman John K. Delaney of Maryland’s 6th Congressional District.