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<< Back To Team June Taylor Communications Director Ms. Taylor leads CCS's communications team and is responsible for stakeholder outreach and public involvement, overseeing document production, and project Web sites. She began her career as an environmental reporter. She worked with U.S. EPA Region IX on the first transportation control plans under the Clean Air Act, and on the public involvement aspects of environmental laws and new regulations. She later worked with the U.S. Congress on Clean Air Act amendments. She also has policy experience with U.S. and international development in smart growth, housing, transportation, sustainable agriculture, and water quality. Ms. Taylor holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in journalism and history from the University of California at Berkeley and has done graduate work in city and regional planning and business management.

Obama Gets a Menu of Climate Actions He Can Take Without Congress
President Obama could invoke strong climate policies, like gasoline carbon limits, without congressional input before world leaders convene this fall to negotiate an international global warming treaty, a research group says in a plan provided to the administration.

Whitman & Peterson: Climate Bill Should Top the Congress’ To-Do List
As Congress approaches the August recess, our economy, energy and environmental security needs still top the to-do list of the president and Congress. This summer the Center for Climate Strategies and the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition have outlined how Congress can put a national strategy in place that gets all three on the same page: by passing comprehensive national climate change and energy policy that reflects our best policy options for immediate action.

New Climate and Energy Policies Could Create 2.5 Million Jobs, Hold Down Energy Costs
July 22, 2010 -- New greenhouse gas emissions and energy policies at the Federal level could generate as many as 2.5 million new jobs and $134 billion in economic activity in the U.S. while keeping energy costs down, according to a new report from the Center for Climate Strategies, published with Johns Hopkins University.

Colorado legislature raises state RES, move seen creating jobs
A coalition of stakeholders who worked on the Colorado Climate Panel's were critical to the new legislation’s passage. Since investor-owned utilities supply 60% of Colorado’s electricity, this implements most of the Panel recommendation (adopted by the Governor) on renewable energy standards (RES).
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