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James brings a wealth of Republican grassroots organizing, advocacy, and political experience to Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES). James has led CRES since 2013 and in that time, he has focused on growing conservative support for clean energy solutions to enhance our nation’s economic, energy, and environmental security. This work has included building out robust political and advocacy operations that have supported Republican clean energy champions in the House and Senate.

Featured Work

July 19, 2021
Conservative Climate Policy is Here to Stay: CRES Webinar Forum Looks at Conservative Engagement Following the Monumental Passage of the Growing Climate Solutions Act
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April 22, 2021
The Biden Administration’s Pledge to Cut U.S. Emissions in Half by 2030 Would Come with Serious Costs to the Economy: A CRES Forum Analysis
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April 13, 2021
CRES Forum Webinar Highlights Progress in Electric Vehicle (EV) Programs and Keys for the Future
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March 18, 2021
Webinar Looks Back at Energy Act of 2020, Forward to Further Innovation
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October 6, 2020
CRES Forum Climate Policy Directives for Legislators, Policymakers, the Press, and the Public
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September 15, 2020
“Innovation Nation” Webinar Focuses on Different Government Roles in Clean Energy Development and Economic Recovery
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August 20, 2020
NEPA Reforms Will Modernize Environmental Review
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August 4, 2020
How Do Conservatives Plan to Tackle Climate Change? Recapping CRES Forum’s Most Recent Live Event.
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June 8, 2020
Growing Climate Solutions Act Possible Game-Changer for Conservative Approaches to Reducing Emissions
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April 24, 2020
DOE Shifts Focus to Help National Effort Combatting COVID-19 Virus
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January 17, 2020
Hernick Weighs in on the U.S.-China Trade Deal in Radio Appearance
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January 17, 2020
New Energy Technologies Surpass Coal Production in Texas
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October 28, 2019
CCE Polls Shows Southern State Conservatives Support Clean Energy Growth
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September 10, 2019
Energy Storage Has Benefits for Clean Energy and Modernizing Our Electric Grid
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August 1, 2019
Sustainable Finance Breaks New Ground with Green Banks
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June 26, 2019
Real Clean Energy & Climate Change Solutions Event Continues Discussion on America’s Energy Future
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June 10, 2019
Primer Sheds Light on Importance of Energy Storage
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May 23, 2019
New AEE Report Highlights Case Studies on Market Barriers for Advanced Energy
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March 15, 2019
CRES Forum and Conservative Energy Network Meet Members of Congress
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February 6, 2019
New Report Highlights the Need for Long-Term Clean Energy Investment
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February 4, 2019
SWANA Report Shows How Americans Can Harness the Power of Waste-To-Energy
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January 22, 2019
Going Clean in 2019: Top Clean Energy Predictions
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December 3, 2018
Research Shows Renewables Now Cheaper Than Traditional Power for Many U.S. Regions
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November 27, 2018
Business Spotlight: Progress Accelerating at Wolfspeed
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October 12, 2018
Climate Central Releases New Tool for Broadcast Meteorologists to Highlight Local Impact of Renewables
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October 5, 2018
Nation Celebrates Saving Energy During 3rd Annual Energy Efficiency Day
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August 21, 2018
New EIA Report Shows Economy Gets Smart on Energy Expenditures
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August 9, 2018
Innovation Nation: Securing our Energy Economy in the 21st Century
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August 2, 2018
Strain on Our Power Grid During This Summer’s Heat Waves Demonstrates Need for Reforms
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July 9, 2018
ITC Guidance from IRS Clears the Way for Investors
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May 14, 2018
Pew Research Center Poll Shows Some Generational Differences Among Republicans, But Reaffirms the Common Ground Clean Energy Solutions Present
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April 19, 2018
Partner Spotlight: American Wind Energy Association Releases Annual Report
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April 12, 2018
Conservatives for Clean Energy Applaud North Carolina’s Progress in Clean Energy
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March 22, 2018
Advancing Maryland’s Clean Energy Economy
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March 22, 2018
New Hampshire Energy Week Makes News
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October 23, 2017
Hannity Opposes Tariffs on Solar Panels
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September 22, 2017
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Forum Statement on the ITC Section 201 Vote
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September 12, 2017
CRES Forum urges ITC against recommending tariffs in solar case
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September 12, 2017
CRES Forum Encourages Congress to Support Tax Reform That Will Grow the Clean Energy Industry
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August 22, 2017
Clean Energy: An Unprecedented Opportunity for Republicans
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