Reports and publications
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4 ways to strengthen coastal communities’ resilience before the next storm
Type: Column/Article
Date: April 12, 2018
Growing Returns blog authored by Shannon Cunniff with contributions from Kate Zerrenner.
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What if we tracked methane from space and hit the brakes on climate change?
Type: Webinar
Date: April 11, 2018
Fred Krupp share’s EDF’s plan to track global methane emissions with incredible precision using a satellite called MethaneSAT, which will give governments, corporations and the public the data to act. This ambitious plan is one of the first ideas of The Audacious Project, TED’s new initiative to inspire global change.
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Mississippi River's high water is a missed opportunity to restore the coast
Type: Column/Article
Date: April 11, 2018
While Louisiana’s coast continues to erode at the rate of one football field every 100 minutes, the resource it so preciously needs — sediment — has continued to flow right past the areas where it’s needed most. Op-ed by Steve Cochran for The Times-Picayune.
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Trump May Greenlight An $8 Billion Attack On Competitive Energy Markets
Type: Column/Article
Date: April 11, 2018
Forbes op-ed by Dick Munson on FirstEnergy’s bailout plea.
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Unanswered Questions from Scott Pruitt’s Suspicious Tenure as EPA Administrator
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Once In Always In Rollback- Houston Case Study
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EDF is collaborating with Rice University and the City of Houston on an innovative approach to building a more resilient Houston in the wake of Hurricane Harvey
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A list of the bad business decisions FirstEnergy has made over the years
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Andrew Wheeler’s record of lobbying for Murray energy
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Improving FEMA’s Community Rating System to encourage investment in coastal natural infrastructure to reduce storm damages
Type: Column/Article
Date: April 9, 2018
Given the increased frequency of severe flooding events, improving aspects of FEMA’s Community Rating System could expand community participation and reduce the impacts, and therefore the costs, of flood disasters.