What does Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions do?

Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., founded in 2013. It focuses on engaging Republican policymakers and the public to promote clean, affordable energy solutions that enhance U.S. energy, economic, and environmental security. CRES aims to foster bipartisan support for policies that reduce emissions, create jobs, and support domestic manufacturing. The organization conducts non-partisan advocacy, providing education and resources to support clean energy legislation. CRES produces legislative updates, research, and policy briefs, and organizes events like National Clean Energy Week to unite various stakeholders. It emphasizes market-driven policies for emissions reduction and supports initiatives such as the Growing Climate Solutions Act. CRES has received funding from the MacArthur Foundation and collaborates with various partners to advance its mission.