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Climate and Community Institute (CCI) is a progressive climate and economy think tank. We work with movements and progressive policy makers to pass new policy, improve implementation, shift narratives, and deepen coalitions.

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How Communities Can Take Power Back

Our new CBA Toolkit equips communities with resources to organize, negotiate, and influence projects affecting them.

The Green New Deal for Public Schools is Back

Reintroduced this week, the plan would invest $1.6 trillion to serve 50 million students and create 1.3 million jobs

Barriers and Opportunities for Supply Chain Solidarity

Voices from the frontlines

The 2026 Primaries Show that Progressives Are Ready to Unrig—and Green—the Economy

Winning platforms embedded climate policy in economic fights against the status quo.

Setting Fire to the Forest Service

The Trump administration’s USFS reorganization plan is bad news for people and the planet

New Modeling Shows Cost of Delaying the California Grid Manufacturing Initiative

Stalling critical interventions to lower grid component costs could cost ratepayers billions in savings

Fast and Free Buses Can Work in NYC and Beyond

New report shows how bus transit can quickly lower costs and emissions across the US

Mamdani Puts Public Housing Front and Center in NYC Housing Plan

Our new brief shows that public provisioning and investment can lower costs and curb emissions

Insurance is the Hidden Market Force Driving the Affordable Housing Crisis

The insurance crisis prevents new affordable housing supply and green building upgrades, and demands bold public intervention

War Is a Bad Jobs Program

New report reveals the case for green public investment instead