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Press release
Top New Jersey Utility Will Use Technology Developed by EDF and Partners to Map, Measure and Reduce Methane Emissions from Underground Gas Lines
May 23, 2018 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyPSE&G will use technology from EDF and partners to find and reduce methane emissions from gas lines.More on:
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Data set
Download methane city data
May 22, 2018Methane leak data is available for utilities, researchers and academic bodies.More on:
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Analysis
How pollution impacts human health
May 14, 2018EDF and Kaiser Permanente combined block-by-block traffic-related air pollution data with electronic health records to show how location impacts health.More on:
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Report
Report: Top executives say environmental innovation is good for business
April 23, 2018Blockchain, data analytics, automation, dematerialization, and more are driving how companies balance their business and environmental goals. -
Article
Monitoring our chemical exposures
April 18, 2018With incentives, technology developers can work with public health researchers to unlock solutions allowing us to track exposure to hazardous chemicals.More on:
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Blog post
New regional emissions study offers insights into New Mexico’s oil and gas emissions problems
April 5, 2018A new study from the Western Regional Air Partnership finds methane emissions from New Mexico’s oil and gas facilities are higher than previous estimates.More on:
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Article
Grading the nation: Lead pipe disclosure policies
March 1, 2018A report grading states on their mandatory and voluntary residential disclosure policies for lead pipes.More on:
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Blog post
Lead in hot water – an issue worth testing
February 26, 2018 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsWater heaters may function as “lead traps,” but more investigation is needed. Best to avoid using hot water for cooking or drinking.More on:
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Explainer
Reducing pollution requires smart regulations
February 15, 2018With the right standards, Pennsylvania could reduce pollution by up to 60%More on:
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Methodology
Methodology of estimating untracked emissions
February 15, 2018EDF estimated total annual methane emissions from all oil and gas wells in Pennsylvania.More on:
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Methodology
How we count emissions
February 15, 2018Scientific research paints a comprehensive picture of oil and gas emissions.More on:
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Case study
Innovative collaboration fixes non-hazardous leaks faster
February 6, 2018EDF and Con Edison collaborated to more effectively reduce methane escaping from the system.More on:
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Press release
Con Edison Partners with EDF & Google to Map and Measure Methane Leaks, Prioritize Infrastructure Upgrades on NYC and Westchester Natural Gas System
February 6, 2018 | N. Jonathan Peress, Senior Director, Energy Markets & Utility RegulationNew tech identifies problem areas faster, cheaper than before, reducing waste and emissionsMore on:
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Article
New Mexico methane waste report
November 9, 2017A report based on recent scientific breakthroughs in methane quantification finds that emissions of methane are drastically higher than state reports.More on:
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Press release
New Report Gives First Ever Statewide Look at Methane Waste Problem in New Mexico
November 9, 2017 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionEDF scientific analysis offers insights into New Mexico's methane waste problemMore on:
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Case study
Birmingham: Snapshot of natural gas leaks under city streets
October 31, 2017Our readings indicated an average of about one leak for every two miles we drove within the study areas.More on:
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Data set
State efforts to support LSL replacement
October 16, 2017Tracker of states committed to fully replacing all of their lead service lines.More on:
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Blog post
Puerto Rico a tragic reminder of why climate action cannot wait
October 3, 2017By not addressing climate change, the Trump administration is treating hurricane recovery like a doctor who treats the symptoms of a patient – while ignoring a dangerous, underlying disease.More on:
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Article
Puerto Rico a tragic reminder of why climate action cannot wait
October 3, 2017By not addressing climate change, the Trump administration is treating hurricane recovery like a doctor who treats the symptoms of a patient – while ignoring a dangerous, underlying disease.More on:
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Blog post
Upstream methane reductions crucial to future of natural gas trucks
August 23, 2017Amid a sustained slump in sales for natural gas vehicles, a new study highlights significant challenges for these vehicles to deliver on their modest potential of climate emission reductions; the ultimate climate impact of these vehicles rests on the actions and practices of the upstream supply chain, or well-to-pump suppliers. -
Explainer
5 ways climate change can make air travel worse
August 11, 2017Climate change is contributing to hotter heat waves and more damaging storms. When it comes to air travel, these events can lead to delays, cancellations and bumpier skies.More on:
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Data set
Community and utility efforts to replace lead service lines
August 4, 2017We have identified communities that have set a goal of fully replacing all lead service lines in their jurisdictions. Here's a look at those communities.More on:
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Press release
Updated USGS Maps Show Decreased Rate of Louisiana Land Loss
July 12, 2017Updated USGS maps show decreased rate of Louisiana land loss. Conservation groups including EDF say urgent action still needed to slow down continued land loss and build new land.More on:
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Article
Lead in food: A hidden health threat
June 14, 2017In children, even very low blood lead levels can cause behavioral problems and lower IQ.More on:
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Analysis
High-Resolution Air Pollution Mapping with Google Street View Cars: Exploiting Big Data
June 5, 2017 | Steven Hamburg, Senior Vice President, Chief ScientistIn this published study, we demonstrate a measurement approach to reveal urban air pollution patterns at 4-5 orders of magnitude greater spatial precision than possible with current central-site ambient monitoring. If validated elsewhere, this readily scalable measurement approach could address major air quality data gaps worldwide.More on: