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===Renewable Energy===
*Create a Clean Energy Jobs Corps to partner with communities to become more energy efficient, create new green spaces, and restore and expand forests [https://martinomalley.com/climatepolicy/agendaclean-energy-future/(MOW-CEF)]*Generate 100% of American electricity with renewable energy by 2050 [https://martinomalley.com/climatepolicy/agendaclean-energy-future/(MOW-CEF)]*Federal legislation that caps on carbon emissions from all sources, proceeds from permits returned to low- and middle-class families and invested in job transition assistance and Clean Energy Jobs Corps [https://martinomalley.com/climatepolicy/agendaclean-energy-future/(MOW-CEF)]*Reject projects like Keystone XL and deny new permits for drilling in Alaska, the arctic, and off the coast [https://martinomalley.com/climatepolicy/agendaclean-energy-future/(MOW-CEF)]*Increase royalties and emissions fees for fossil fuel companies currently drilling on federal land and invest proceeds in jobs and skills training [https://martinomalley.com/climatepolicy/agendaclean-energy-future/(MOW-CEF)]
===Carbon Emissions===
*Caps or taxes on carbon emissions from all sources, proceeds from permits returned to low- and middle-class families and invested in job transition assistance and Clean Energy Jobs Corps [https://martinomalley.com/climatepolicy/agendaclean-energy-future/(MOW-CEF)]*Fully implement Clean Power Plan [https://ballotpedia.org/Martin_O'Malley_presidential_campaign,_2016/Taxes(Ballotpedia)]*Adopt a zero-tolerance policy for methane leaks from current oil and gas production [https://ballotpedia.org/Martin_O'Malley_presidential_campaign,_2016/Taxes(Ballotpedia)]
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