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FERC Opens Wholesale Markets to Energy Storage
February 15, 2018 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerThe Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order requiring that grid operators allow energy storage to participate in wholesale markets. -
New Report Details Benefits of Energy Efficiency for Low-Income Americans
February 13, 2018 | Charlie Jiang, Policy Analyst, ClimateNew Report Details Benefits of Energy Efficiency for Low-Income Americans -
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Equity through energy efficiency
February 12, 2018A report from EDF and APPRISE details the opportunity from increased investment and focus on low-income energy efficiency and outlines steps to get there. -
The Trump Budget Means More Pollution and Serious Threats to Health
February 12, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentThe Trump Budget Means More Pollution and Serious Threats to Health -
BLM Proposes to Gut Waste Prevention Standards
February 12, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentBLM Proposes to Gut Waste Prevention Standards -
Undermining Clean Car Standards Will Hurt Jobs, Add Climate Pollution, and Cost Americans Money
February 12, 2018 | Jason Mathers, Associate Vice President, Zero-Emission Truck InitiativeUndermining Clean Car Standards Will Hurt Jobs, Add Climate Pollution, and Cost Americans Money -
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Plastic trash is killing coral reefs. Here’s how we can still save our oceans.
February 9, 2018Better fisheries management will strengthen the health of coral reef ecosystems that now – more than ever before – desperately need our help.More on:
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California Approves Strong New Protections against Unhealthy Pollution from Freight Trucks
February 9, 2018 | Alice Henderson, Director & Lead Counsel, Transportation & Clean AirCalifornia Approves Strong New Protections against Unhealthy Pollution from Freight Trucks -
Over 100 Residents of Communities Impacted by PFCs Demand Protection of EPA Science Program
February 8, 2018Today, a letter signed by more than 100 people was submitted to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees demanding the protection of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) program. -
EDF Calls on EPA to Protect Americans from Smog by Quickly Finalizing Area Designations
February 7, 2018EDF Calls on EPA to Protect Americans from Smog by Quickly Finalizing Area Designations -
Study: Nitrogen Balance is Strong Indicator of Sustainable Agriculture Progress
February 7, 2018 | Eileen McLellan, Lead Senior ScientistNitrogen balance is a simple, science-based way to track environmental outcomes from agricultural conservation practices. -
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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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The Gap in Methane Reporting Has Widened in the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry
February 6, 2018 | Sean Wright, Senior Manager, EDF+BusinessThe Gap in Methane Reporting Has Widened in the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry -
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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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Why EPA's suspension of the WOTUS water rule sets such a dangerous precedent
February 5, 2018It’s exactly the kind of arbitrary action Congress feared when it passed a law 72 years ago to prevent federal agencies from undermining core principles of our democracy. -
XTO Energy Calls for Methane Regulation
February 5, 2018 | Ben N. Ratner, Former Associate Vice President , EDF+BusinessXTO Energy Calls for Methane Regulation -
Groups Challenge Dynegy Coal Bailout at Illinois Pollution Control Board
February 5, 2018 | Christie Hicks, Senior Director & Lead Counsel, Equitable Regulatory SolutionsGroups Challenge Dynegy Coal Bailout at Illinois Pollution Control Board -
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Gulf Council recommends new pilots to test state management of recreational red snapper fishing
February 2, 2018 | Matt Tinning, Associate Vice President, OceansStatement from Environmental Defense Fund on Gulf Council approval of new pilots to test state management of recreational red snapper fishing.More on:
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California Water Commission reaches new milestone on path to water security
February 2, 2018 | Maurice Hall, Senior Advisor, Climate Resilient Water SystemsStatement of Maurice Hall, Associate Vice President of Western Water, Environmental Defense Fund on the California Water Commission's announcement of public benefit ratio scores for 11 water storage projects being proposed for Proposition 1 funding -
Outcome-based contracting is about to reach a whole new level. Here’s why.
February 1, 2018Outcome-based contracting is catching on nationwide, while becoming a buzzword in procurement and sustainable investment circles. -
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Mapping forest finance
February 1, 2018 | Breanna Lujan, Senior Manager, Natural Climate SolutionsA landscape of available sources of finance for REDD+ and climate action in forests -
White House Plan for Clean Energy Cuts Would Surrender American Jobs
January 31, 2018 | Elgie Holstein, Senior Director, Federal AffairsAccording to published reports, the President’s proposal would cut the department’s budget for energy efficiency and renewable energy programs from more than $2 billion. -
These quiet policy changes will pave way for massive development on public land
January 30, 2018Trump’s decision to roll back mitigation policies right before Congress releases a new infrastructure bill is a one-two punch against the environment. -
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Energy storage market booms, with more growth to come
January 30, 2018Coupling energy storage with renewable energy will transform how we buy, sell and use energy over the next decade.More on:
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Senate Hearing Reveals Pruitt’s Actions Do Not Match Rhetoric
January 30, 2018 | Jeremy Symons, Vice President, Political AffairsEDF Statement following Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing