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With this technology, methane leaks never out of sight, out of mind
December 11, 2014Technology form FLIR makes fugitive methane emissions look very much like an oil spill in the sky. The technology makes invisible pollution visible.More on:
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Wyoming Air Board Approves Plan to Cut Oil, Gas Pollution
December 10, 2014 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionWyoming AQPD Approves rules to limit oil and gas air pollution -
Conservation Groups Release Restoration Solutions for Mississippi River Delta
December 9, 2014Leading national and local conservation groups released a report outlining 19 priority projects for restoring the Mississippi River Delta following the Gulf oil disaster. -
EDF responds to sage grouse rider in appropriations bill: “We must make it work”
December 9, 2014 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, ForestsListing delay increases urgency to get good conservation in place, fast -
EDF Praises Western Governors’ Recognition of Need to Reduce Methane Emissions
December 6, 2014EDF Praises Western Governors’ Recognition of Need to Reduce Methane Emissions -
President Obama Names Dr. Jane Lubchenco as First U.S. Science Envoy for the Ocean
December 5, 2014 | Amanda Leland, Executive DirectorEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) today hailed President Obama’s decision to name Dr. Jane Lubchenco as the Department of State’s first U.S. Science Envoy for the Ocean. The move signals th -
Nilda Mesa to Helm Mayor’s Newly Created Office of Sustainability
December 3, 2014 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceNilda Mesa to Helm Mayor’s Newly Created Office of Sustainability -
New study finds 55% of carbon in Amazon is in indigenous territories and protected lands, much of it at risk
December 2, 2014 | Steve Schwartzman, Senior Director, Tropical Forest PolicyNew UN study suggests that protecting the vast carbon stores in the Amazon, totaling 55% of the Amazon, is critical to the stability of the global climate. -
Lima UN climate conference focuses on 2015 Paris talks as countries take on foundational issues
December 1, 2014Delegates meeting in Lima, Peru for this year’s United Nations climate conference (COP-20) will be seeking to build on global momentum created in 2014. -
Conservation Organizations Respond to RESTORE Council Release of Gulf Coast Restoration Project Proposals
December 1, 2014RESTORE Council releases list of Gulf restoration proposals, conservation groups say Council should select projects that provide maximum benefit to Gulf Coast ecosystem -
EPA Announces Public Health Standards to Protect Americans from Smog
November 26, 2014EPA unveiled a proposal to update our national air quality standards for ground-level ozone, which is more commonly known as smog. -
Supreme Court Will Hear Appeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
November 25, 2014 | Vickie Patton, General CounselSupreme Court Will Hear Appeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
Florida fails to support solar energy for homes and businesses
November 25, 2014The Florida Public Service Commission, the agency charged with regulating utilities in the Sunshine State, this week terminated a program that provided incentives to customers for purchasi -
Senators Whitehouse and Schatz Take Action on Climate Change
November 19, 2014Senators Whitehouse and Schatz Take Action on Climate Change EDF Praises Leadership to Reduce Greenhouse Gases -
U.S. Senate Rejects Attempt to Force Approval of Keystone Pipeline
November 18, 2014Senate votes against the Keystone pipeline -
ERCOT Releases Report on Clean Power Plan, Overlooks Grid Reliability Potential
November 17, 2014Statement from Jim Marston, Director of EDF’s Texas Office -
EPA Strengthens Methane Reporting Requirements for Oil and Gas Industry
November 14, 2014 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesEPA Strengthens Methane Reporting Requirements for the Oil and Gas Industry -
President’s Pledge to the Green Climate Fund Shows Leadership, Advances America’s National Interest
November 14, 2014President Obama pledges $3 billion to help developing nations cope with climate change -
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US-China climate pact a "game changer" for clean energy
November 13, 2014Together, China and U.S. have sent one of the most powerful market signals we have ever seen, writes EDF President Fred Krupp in the Wall Street Journal.More on:
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New Jersey Symposium Convenes Chief Experts to Explore Innovations In Financing Resilient Energy Systems
November 12, 2014New Jersey Symposium Convenes Chief Experts to Explore Innovations in Financing Resilient Energy Systems -
National Marine Fisheries Service Announces Emergency Closure of Gulf of Maine Cod Fishery
November 10, 2014The National Marine Fisheries Service announced an emergency measure today that will prohibit cod fishing in a large portion of the Gulf of Maine starting November 13, 2014 through May 12, -
Media Advisory: New Jersey Resilience Finance Symposium Convenes Experts from Public and Private Sectors
November 7, 2014New Jersey Resilience Finance Symposium Convenes Experts from Public and Private Sectors -
Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK Offers New Project to Spur Private Investment in Energy Efficiency Market
November 5, 2014Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK Offers New Project to Spur Private Investment in Energy Efficiency Market -
More than 125,000 pledge to vote for climate action
November 3, 2014The day before the election, Defend Our Future announces that more than 125,000 people signed its pledge to vote for climate action -
Media Advisory: Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK to Expand Energy Efficiency Initiative to Europe
October 29, 2014 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceMedia Advisory: Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK to Expand Energy Efficiency Initiative to Europe