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RESTORE Council and Gulf Governors Deliver Key Comprehensive Plan Update
December 16, 2016Today, the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration (RESTORE) Council approved its updated Comprehensive Plan to restore Gulf Coast ecosystems following the oil disaster. -
New Requirements for Nation's Gas Storage Facilities a First, But Not Final, Step Forward for Public Health and Safety
December 16, 2016 | Adam Peltz, Director and Senior Attorney, Energy TransitionThe Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) released new safety policies for the nation’s natural gas storage facilities. -
Investor Confidence Project Launches “Building Button” for Energy Efficiency
December 15, 2016 | Victor A. Rojas, Former Senior Manager, Financial PolicyInvestor Confidence Project Launches “Building Button” for Energy Efficiency -
N.C. Senate regulatory bill ‘boggles the mind,’ increases flood risk
December 15, 2016 | Will McDow, Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsThe North Carolina House introduced HB3, Regulatory Reform Act of 2016, that increases the risk of flooding by letting developers destroy more stream. -
EPA Files Legal Brief in Defense of Carbon Pollution Standards for New Power Plants
December 15, 2016 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramEPA files its brief in the legal challenge to the carbon pollution standards for new power plants -
With Proposed Delisting of Black-Capped Vireo “The Warbler Wars Are Over”
December 14, 2016 | David Wolfe, Former Director, Conservation StrategiesStatement of David Wolfe, Director of Conservation Strategy and Habitat Markets, Environmental Defense Fund -
4 most disturbing things about Scott Pruitt and the EPA
December 13, 2016Of Trump's nominations so far, the most radical pick is the man chosen to lead the EPA. It's why we must speak up. -
Nomination of Rex Tillerson Another Sign of “Putting the Interests of the Oil and Gas Industry Ahead of the Interests of the American People” – EDF
December 13, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentThe nomination of Rex Tillerson should be a wake-up call to Senators of both parties as they look at the full slate of nominees. -
New Venture Firm to Catalyze Global Clean Energy Economy
December 13, 2016 | Diane Regas, Executive DirectorNew Venture Firm to Catalyze Global Clean Energy Economy -
Industry is Wrong to Argue Fracking is Risk-Free; EPA Fracking Report Drops Controversial Draft Phrase Discounting Water Risk
December 13, 2016Industry is Wrong to Argue Fracking is Risk-Free -
New Analysis Outlines Substantial Coastal Restoration Cost-Savings Opportunities
December 13, 2016New analysis outlines opportunities for the state of Louisiana to achieve substantial cost savings as it advances its 50-year, $50-billion Coastal Master Plan -
Canada Prioritizes Methane Reductions in New Climate Plan, Underscores Oil and Gas Sector Must Contribute to Climate Goals
December 12, 2016 | Drew Nelson, Director, International AffairsCanada Prioritizes Methane Reductions in New Climate Plan, Underscores Oil and Gas Sector Must Contribute to Climate GoalsMore on:
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Chemical reform in action: EPA moves to ban solvent used by dry cleaners, consumers
December 9, 2016An updated chemical safety law is already bringing results. -
Ohio Governor Can Protect Clean Energy Jobs, Investment
December 9, 2016 | Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsOhio Governor Can Protect Clean Energy Jobs, Investment -
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Using data to keep methane in pipelines
December 9, 2016 | N. Jonathan Peress, Senior Director, Energy Markets & Utility RegulationWe're advocating for utilities to use cutting-edge leak detection and quantification methods as part of leak repair and pipe replacement programs.More on:
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Collaboration with PSE&G
December 9, 2016 | N. Jonathan Peress, Senior Director, Energy Markets & Utility RegulationPartnership shows how data helps gas line replacementMore on:
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Trump Transition Team Demand for Names of Staff Who Worked on Climate “Brings to Mind Past Witch Hunts” -- EDF
December 9, 2016 | Steven Hamburg, Senior Vice President, Chief ScientistTrump transition team demands names of staff who worked on climate. EDF says it brings to mind past witch hunts. -
Brutal Southeast fire season may not be freak event. That's why taxpayers should care.
December 8, 2016Firefighting costs are soaring, but if we take action today we can limit the economic impact of wildfires.More on:
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Governor Wolf Takes First Step to Reduce Pennsylvania’s Oil and Gas Emissions
December 8, 2016 | Andrew Williams, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsMethane reduction strategy will improve air quality, prevent energy waste -
California’s PG&E Installs Innovative Methane Detection Technology
December 7, 2016 | Aileen Nowlan, U.S. Policy Director, Global Clean Air InitiativePG&E becomes the first energy company in the U.S. to pilot an innovative methane detection device developed for the Methane Detectors Challenge (MDC) -
Scott Pruitt Is a “Deeply Troubling” Choice for EPA Administrator – EDF
December 7, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentTrump nominates Oklahoma Attorney General to head the Environmental Protection Agency -
General Mills, Starbucks, Walmart and other big brands want to stay the course on climate. Here's why.
December 6, 2016Sustained private-sector leadership will be critical for keeping the country on track toward a clean energy economy where innovation and technology advancements are king. -
What Trump and Pence don't get about clean energy jobs
December 5, 2016America’s clean energy industry is worth $200 billion after growing 29 percent since 2011, and is showing no signs of slowing down. -
Smithfield Foods to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions 25 Percent
December 5, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEnvironmental Defense Fund hails first such goal ever set by a major livestock producer -
Army Corps of Engineers Denies Easement for Dakota Access Pipeline
December 4, 2016 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionArmy Corps of Engineers Denies Easement for Dakota Access Pipeline