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Better energy storage and "grid defection" may soon upend utility industry
May 28, 2014A new report says that once solar power and energy storage are at the right price, customers could leave the central electricity grid and their utility entirely. -
Media Advisory and Expert Availability
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Uses Familiar Scare Tactic on Pollution Rules
May 28, 2014 | Elgie Holstein, Senior Director, Federal Affairs -
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Why you only get 25% of the electricity you pay for
May 27, 2014Inefficiencies lead to massive waste when we generate, deliver and consume electricity. It doesn't have to be this way. -
Statement of EDF’s David Festa on the Designation of the Colorado River Basin as a Critical Conservation Area
May 27, 2014 | David H. Festa, Former Advisor, Ecosystems -
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U.S. Court of Appeals’ Panel Decision a Setback for Clean Energy Progress
May 23, 2014 | John Finnigan, Lead Counsel, Energy Transition Strategy -
EDF fellows bring glimmer of hope to Showtime climate series
May 22, 2014In the May 26 episode of "Years of Living Dangerously," EDF Climate Corps fellows showed that amid all worry about global warming, we also have solutions. -
Smithfield Foods, world's largest pork producer, works with EDF to cut emissions
May 22, 2014Farmers that produce hog feed for Smithfield will save money on fertilizers and maintain high crop yields - while reducing their impact on water and climate. -
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Only 10 weeks left to pass chemical safety reform
May 21, 2014A year ago, lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to overhaul America's outdated and weak chemical safety law. Will they finally get the job done? -
Report: California Fuels Policies to Save State Residents over $10 Billion in Health, Economic Costs by 2020
May 21, 2014 | Timothy O'Connor, Former Senior Director and Senior Attorney, Energy Transition Strategy -
New study: California climate law cuts billions in health, pollution costs
May 20, 2014California’s climate regulations will transform the state’s transportation system and save billions of dollars in health and environmental costs, a new study shows. -
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EDF Climate Corps heads overseas: Next stop China
May 20, 2014EDF will expand its unique fellowship program, Climate Corps, to China this summer to help leading global brands find energy efficiencies and sustainability solutions.More on:
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EDF Climate Corps Expands Internationally, Focuses on Top Energy-Saving Opportunities
May 20, 2014 | Victoria Mills, Managing DirectorEDF Climate Corps is closing the gap on resources and information needed to limit energy waste and advance low-carbon energy solutions. -
Is your shopping cart free of toxic chemicals? It's not that simple.
May 16, 2014We understand and share the same frustrations you do when it comes to the harmful chemicals that surround us. But don’t despair. There’s a rare opportunity in Congress to fix our broken system. -
Carbon pricing vs. regulation: An economist weighs in
May 15, 2014With carbon pricing through a federal cap or tax off the table for now, pollution standards for power plants is good policy. An EDF economist gives his view on how to best tackle climate change. -
A river reunited: When The Colorado River reached the sea
May 15, 2014In mid-May, the Colorado River was reunited with the sea – a destination it hadn’t seen in many years – thanks to “pulse flow”. -
Why I changed my mind about biking to work
May 14, 2014National Bike to Work Day is Friday, and you'll probably find EDF's Membership Director Sam Parry whizzing down the bike path that day. Sam explains how biking to work transformed his daily commute, while helping the climate. -
A River Reunited: The Colorado River Flows to the Sea
May 14, 2014 | Jennifer Pitt, Director, Colorado River Program -
The spread of green banking paves the way for clean energy investments
May 13, 2014By the end of the year, green banks should be up and running in Connecticut, New York and Hawaii to help generate significant private investment in clean energy. -
You are already paying a price on carbon
May 12, 2014The debate on carbon pricing is missing the point. It's just a question of who pays. -
Mitigation: A path to a better economy and healthier environment
May 9, 2014We can’t always avoid environmental impacts as our nation develops, but we can effectively and efficiently mitigate these impacts, oftentimes presenting new economic opportunities.