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Zach Pierce
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@climateactionnow.bsky.social Thanks for organizing a great event and the opportunity to participate in the conversation!

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Decarbonize Our Homes! Climate Action Party
YouTube video by Climate Action Now
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April 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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📽️ On #EarthDay, we’re celebrating how Governor Janet Mills is creating jobs, tackling pollution & lowering costs across Maine — one heat pump at a time.

This is the path to a cleaner, healthier & safer America.

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Maine: Transforming America One Heat Pump at a Time
YouTube video by U.S. Climate Alliance
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April 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Compared to the steam heat generated by natural gas, the heat pumps yielded more than 87% in energy savings and just about halved energy costs, according to an analysis by NYCHA. www.thecity.nyc/2025/02/27/n...
Electric Heat Pumps Get Warm Reviews at Queens Public Housing Development
Woodside Houses residents say the eco-friendly alternatives to steam radiators have served them well through the winter.
www.thecity.nyc
April 17, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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Massachusetts: Are you looking for affordable ways to reduce your home energy use? Try out the new Energy Savings Finder to see how you can save on home improvement projects: www.masshousing.com/mass-communi...
Massachusetts Energy Savings Finder
Use this tool to find rebates, incentives and tax incentives to help you reduce your energy use and reliance on fossil fuels.
www.masshousing.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Rewiring America’s Zach Pierce: “We’re seeing really exciting growth of the [heat pump] market, due to the bottom-line benefits that folks are seeing in reduced bills, improved comfort and improved safety of their homes.” reasonstobecheerful.world/how-heat-pum...
How Heat Pumps Became America's Hottest Home Energy System
The U.S. has gotten on the heat pump bandwagon, with the efficient heating and cooling technology outselling gas furnaces three years in a row.
reasonstobecheerful.world
April 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit (25C) and the Residential Clean Energy Tax Credit (25D) are helping millions of families cut energy costs by making their homes more efficient and enabling them to generate their own energy. www.rewiringamerica.org/research/tax...
New Rewiring America Analysis | Rewiring America
New Rewiring Analysis shows how two tax credits can deliver major relief for American households struggling with rising energy costs
www.rewiringamerica.org
April 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Great reporting from @canarymedia.com highlighting that clean energy + electrification is an enabler, not a barrier, to reducing costs for the households and our underlying energy systems. www.canarymedia.com/articles/uti...
Cutting clean energy won't lower New England utility bills, advocates…
From Maine to Massachusetts, state officials are targeting clean energy programs as a way to reduce costs for ratepayers. Advocates say it's shortsighted.
www.canarymedia.com
March 28, 2025 at 7:55 PM
I'm excited to share that @fastcompany.com has named @rewiringamerica.bsky.social one of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2025 in the not-for-profit category! I can't say that I'm surprised, but I'm certainly proud- and deeply grateful- to be a part of this exceptional team.
The most innovative companies in the not-for-profit space for 2025
Why Watch Duty, World Central Kitchen, and Rewiring America are among Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in the not-for-proft sector for 2025.
www.fastcompany.com
March 18, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Big win for electrification in CO this week⚡️⚡️Grateful for the partnership with @earthjustice.bsky.social and @sweep2001.bsky.social in this proceeding! earthjustice.org/press/2025/c...
Colorado PUC Approves Black Hills Clean Heat Plan, Mandates Statewide Beneficial Electrification
Landmark decision approves portfolio of resources focused on energy efficiency and beneficial electrification
earthjustice.org
January 23, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Sending gratitude to all the folks who served in the Biden Admin and dedicated years of their lives to making progress on climate action and environmental justice. I see you and appreciate you! Your work matters enormously and will continue to resonate. They may slow us down, but they can't stop us.
January 20, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Huge thanks to all the public servants who worked tirelessly throughout the last four years to advance critical clean energy & competitiveness policies. Thanks to your work, the USA is enjoying a manufacturing renaissance & clean energy boom. Queue *Real American Heroes* theme music... 🇺🇸🦅 🙏
the american flag is waving in the wind in a close up
ALT: the american flag is waving in the wind in a close up
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January 17, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Watt a year! From runaway policy success to energizing events and so much more, 2024 was nothing short of electrifying ⚡

Explore some of 2024’s biggest electric wins with Rewiring America’s end-of-year Electrospective: www.rewiringamerica.org/newsroom/rew...
Electrospective 2024: Watt a year!
The year the clean energy transition became inevitable. With eight zappy electric examples
to make our case.
www.rewiringamerica.org
December 23, 2024 at 5:15 PM
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Colleagues and fans of @leahstokes.bsky.social gathered last Monday to celebrate her selection as @climateone.org’s recipient of the 2024 Stephen Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication. In true form, her interview was excellent. Check it out below and soon on Climate One pod!
December 14, 2024 at 5:06 PM
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New research shows that electrifying US appliances would dramatically improve *outdoor* air quality, to the tune of about $40 billion in health benefits per year. www.rewiringamerica.org/research/hom...
Breathe easy | Rewiring America
Household electrification as a public health intervention to improve outdoor air quality.
www.rewiringamerica.org
December 10, 2024 at 6:21 PM