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Financing New Jersey’s clean energy economy: Pathways for leadership
December 5, 2017 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyGovernor-elect Murphy campaigned to set New Jersey on a path to 100% clean energy by 2050. However, existing funding streams have not been sufficient to catalyze the scale of growth required.More on:
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Brazil’s Amazon Hydroelectrics in the United Nations Clean Development Mechanism (CDM): Defrauding Investors, Cheating the Atmosphere?
November 6, 2017A report from EDF and partners looking at Clean Development Mechanism projects in Brazil finds extensive environmental and financial integrity concerns. -
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CarbonSim: EDF’s carbon market simulation tool
October 19, 2017CarbonSim is an AI enhanced, multi-lingual, multi-user, software application that teaches the principles of emissions trading and brings markets to life.More on:
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Press release
EDF Designing First Ever Environmental Impact Bond for Wetland Restoration
October 3, 2017 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced today that it has started work on a pilot project to design the first ever Environmental Impact Bond (EIB) for wetland restoration.More on:
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New LSU Study Underscores Regional Economic Costs of Coastal Land Loss
March 22, 2017 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsLouisiana could lose $3.6 billion in infrastructure and $7.6 billion in business disruption costs over the next 50 years if the state takes no action to curb its coastal land loss crisis.More on:
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Louisiana regional economic impacts of land loss
March 21, 20172017 study sponsored by EDF underscores regional economic costs of Louisiana coastal loss loss as well as job creation through restoration.More on:
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Clean energy is building a new American workforce
March 15, 2017Despite shifting energy policy, the clean energy economy remains a big source of jobs – at 4 million, with wind and solar jobs outpacing those in coal.More on:
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Explainer
The true cost of carbon pollution
February 28, 2017Measuring the social cost of carbon allows federal agencies to see which pollution-reducing rules are a good deal, and which cause economic harm.More on:
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Website
Supply Chain Solutions Center
November 12, 2016The Supply Chain Solutions Center is a digital hub for sustainability resources, best practices, thought leadership and news.More on:
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Clean Energy Progress
October 12, 2016The U.S. Clean Energy Progress Map shows the economic impact of clean energy growth across the country. The map is a non-partisan, free-to-use public resource that captures investments and jobs in the U.S. wind, solar and energy efficiency industries.More on:
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Habitat Quantification Tool
September 16, 2016The HQT uses a different approach designed to bring greater confidence to conservation decisions. -
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Doubling down on carbon pricing
August 30, 2016A technical report detailing a range of possibilities to achieve goals set by the High-Level Carbon Pricing Panel.More on:
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Press release
Community Partners Team Up to Launch “Verde River Exchange” Water “Offset” Program
July 21, 2016 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsProject Aims to Protect Verde River by Connecting Credit “Sellers” and “Buyers”More on:
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Press release
Investor Confidence Project Europe Launches Efficiency Certification for Building Upgrades
June 30, 2016Investor-ready certification to build investors’ trust in retrofits, savings, help close €100 billion gapMore on:
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Press release
ICP Europe Launches Investor Network, Aims to Boost Investment in Energy Efficiency by €1 Billion
April 25, 2016Investor Confidence Project Europe (ICP Europe), a sister project of the Investor Confidence Project launched by Environmental Defense Fund, is launching its Investor Network to help connect real estate developers in need of private capital with investors in search of quality energy efficiency projects that deliver environmental and financial results.More on:
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Blog post
Boost investor confidence and watch America's energy market transform
March 24, 2016Standards for building retrofits give investors more confidence in performance and returns, which can help fuel energy efficiency projects nationwide.More on:
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Press release
Louisiana Business Organizations Tout Significant Economic Potential of Coastal Restoration to Governor John Bel Edwards
March 14, 201628 Louisiana business organizations sent a letter to Governor Edwards urging him to protect restoration funding, move forward the Coastal Master Plan.More on:
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Press release
Water Management Industry Eclipses Oil and Gas as Jobs Leader in Southeast Louisiana, Second Across Entire Coastal Zone
February 25, 2016Water management sector represents the largest economic driver in southeast Louisiana, second largest in southwest Louisiana according to new analysisMore on:
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Press release
EDF’s Investor Confidence Project Brings Cutting Edge Energy Efficiency to New Jersey
February 2, 2016 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyPilot project through NJ Public Utilities foreshadows scale-up in building efficiencyMore on:
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Article
Methane: Companies split on methane disclosure
January 11, 2016A report from Environmental Defense Fund shows that reporting on methane has improved slightly, though unevenly, within the U.S. oil and gas industry.More on:
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Explainer
India: Development while fighting climate change
January 5, 2016Since 2007, EDF has been in India working with local partners to provide tools for implementing market-based solutions to tough environmental challenges.More on:
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Rising Risk: Improving Methane Disclosure in the Oil and Gas Industr
January 1, 2016Investors need to pay greater attention to methane emissions from the oil and gas industry and advocate better disclosure practices on this emerging issue.More on:
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Fact sheet
The promise of utility 2.0
October 19, 2015We need a new model that empowers businesses and families to take control of their electricity use and reduce harmful pollution—Utility 2.0. -
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Texas well on way to meeting Clean Power Plan
October 2, 2015 | John Hall, Former Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsTexas will be 88% of the way toward compliance with the plan, merely through existing market trends.More on:
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Canada’s Oil and Gas Methane Opportunity
October 1, 2015Analysis conducted by ICF International shows the Canadian oil and gas industry can significantly and cost-effectively reduce emissions of methane using currently available technologyMore on: