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Energy & Climate

No Californian Left Behind: Clean and affordable transportation options for all through vehicle replacement

As California focuses in on new, high-tech, best-in-class transportation strategies, it risks leaving behind an important subset of households and communities who could most benefit from the transition to a cleaner, cheaper, and more sustainable transportation future.

Children & Families

Recommendations to Promote Horizontal Integration in California

Report Next Generation and East Bay Community Law Center (EBCLC) developed a set of concrete recommendations for the Legislative Analyst’s Office highlighting ways the State Legislature can leverage the state’s health insurance marketplace, Covered California, to link health insurance applicants with other benefits for which they may be eligible.

Energy & Climate

Drilling the Monterey Shale

Report In this special series, Next Generation researcher Robert Collier digs deep into the myths surrounding California's Monterey Shale oil & finds the truth about the physical danger, carbon emissions, and jobs potential.

Children & Families

The Obamacare Opportunity: Implementing the Affordable Care Act to Improve Health, Reduce Hardship, and Grow the Economy for All Californians

Report California can take ad­vantage of ACA implementation as a means toward increasing access to health coverage and vital benefits while also fostering work support programs and improving the statewide economy.

Energy & Climate

Proposition 39: Investing in California's Future

Issue Brief This white paper analyzes the possible uses of the billions of dollars generated by Proposition 39 for clean energy projects in California.

Energy & Climate

Solar Energy in California

Infographic An inforgraphic about the presence and potential of solar energy in California.

Energy & Climate

Regional Energy, National Solutions

Report This vision of America's energy future lays out a region-by-region plan for non-fossil-fuel-driven economic development in the U.S.

Children & Families

The Competition That Really Matters: Comparing U.S., Chinese, and Indian Investments in the Next-Generation Workforce

Report China and India are making rapid progress in preparing their youngest to compete in the global economy, putting more pressure on the U.S. to do the same.

Energy & Climate

Preparing America's Workforce for Jobs in the Green Economy: A Case for Technical Literacy

Report Green jobs represent huge opportunity for the next generation if our education system can keep up with the changing demands of new industry: strong science, math, and engineering skills.