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Federal agencies embark on largest-ever wildlife conservation effort on public lands
May 28, 2015 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate SolutionsThe 11-state strategy recognizes stakeholder-led habitat exchanges as a mitigation option for greater sage-grouse -
Diane Regas Named Executive Director of Environmental Defense Fund
May 28, 2015 | Diane Regas, Executive DirectorDiane Regas Named Executive Director of Environmental Defense Fund -
Texas Takes Positive Step toward Realizing Its Solar Potential
May 27, 2015 | John Hall, Former Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsTexas Takes Positive Step toward Realizing Its Solar Potential -
World’s carbon markets case studies highlight different models of emissions trading
May 27, 2015 | Gernot Wagner, ConsultantCarbon markets around the world are continuing to expand and gather momentum, as countries opt for market-based carbon pricing systems that are tailored to suit the national circumstances. -
Federal Appeals Court Backs EPA Plan to Reduce Air Pollution from Power Plants in Kansas
May 26, 2015 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyD.C. Circuit Court rules in favor of EPA on Cross-State Air Pollution Rule case in Kansas -
Conservation Groups Commend Congressional Funding of Louisiana Coastal Restoration Projects
May 21, 2015The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations included critical funding for the Louisiana Coastal Area Program in its Fiscal Year 2016 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill. -
5 reasons clean energy investments beat expectations
May 20, 2015A growing number of venture capitalists, private investors, banks and brands are putting their money on renewables. It's not hard to see why. -
NOAA Study Confirms BP Oil Spill Led to Dolphin Deaths in Northern Gulf of Mexico
May 20, 2015Today, NOAA released a peer-reviewed study confirming that the 2010 Gulf oil disaster contributed to an increase in dolphin deaths in northern Gulf of Mexico. -
STUDY: Will Switch From Diesel Trucks to Natural Gas Reduce Greenhouse Impact?
May 19, 2015 | Ramon Alvarez, Associate Chief ScientistUnless gas value chain leaks are fixed, climate effects will worsen. Vehicle suppliers, fleet operators and policymakers should look to upstream cleanup. -
Ambitious climate commitments by states and provinces set strong example for Paris
May 19, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentA dozen states and provinces representing 100 million people from 7 countries committed to dramatically reduce their greenhouse gas emissions through subnational governments' "Under 2 MOU" -
Bold New Rule Cuts Oil and Gas Air Pollution in Wyoming
May 19, 2015 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionWyoming addresses regional ozone pollution by cutting emissions at existing oil and gas facilities -
HCR1 Passes Legislature, Funding 2015-2016 Coastal Annual Plan
May 19, 2015Leading conservation groups praise passage of Louisiana House Concurrent Resolution 1, which provides funding for the state's 2015-2016 coastal annual plan. -
Fewer emissions from trucks equals more money in your pocket. Here's why.
May 18, 2015When trucks burn less diesel and emissions drop, households and businesses save. -
What mobile gaming can do for climate action
May 15, 2015Users of Towering Oceans may grow into an army of environmental supporters in the mobile universe. -
Colorado governor enlists habitat exchanges to benefit sage-grouse and economy
May 15, 2015 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate SolutionsEDF, industry and agriculture partners help Colorado conserve sage-grouse, secure more prosperous future -
Letter to Gov. Abbott from TX Environmental Groups on Bill Limiting Texans’ Ability to Protect Their Property, Health
May 15, 2015 | Jim Marston, Former Vice President, Political AffairsLetter to Gov. Abbott from TX Environmental Groups on Bill Limiting Texans’ Ability to Protect Their Property, Health -
EDF Teams With Google Earth Outreach to Map and Measure Underground Methane Leaks from Southern California’s Natural Gas System
May 14, 2015 | Timothy O'Connor, Former Senior Director and Senior Attorney, Energy Transition StrategyInitiative Highlights Hidden Climate Risk, Reveals Untapped Opportunity; Online Maps Will Help Utilities, Regulators Accelerate System Upgrades -
Statement of EDF Lead Senior Scientist Dr. Richard Denison on Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Markup of the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015
May 14, 2015 | Richard Denison, Former Lead Senior ScientistStatement of EDF Lead Senior Scientist Dr. Richard Denison on Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Markup of the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 -
These interns are worth more than their weight in gold. Literally.
May 13, 2015On average, an EDF Climate Corps fellow brings in $1 million-plus in business and energy savings - in just a few months. -
Smart Grid Today Names EDF’s Dick Munson a Smart Grid Pioneer of 2015
May 13, 2015 | Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsEDF statement from Cheryl Roberto, Associate Vice President, Clean Energy -
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Los Angeles Area: Snapshot of natural gas leaks under city streets
May 13, 2015We mapped methane leaks in Pasadena, Chino, Inglewood, and Orange CA. More than 38% of the pipes in the areas mapped are more than 50 years old.More on:
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Is 15% of the global clean energy market good enough?
May 12, 2015The U.S. market for advanced energy appears to be on the right track. With the right policies in place, it can soar. -
Environmental Defense Fund Welcomes New Clean Energy Idea Bank Senior Director
May 11, 2015Environmental Defense Fund Welcomes New Clean Energy Idea Bank Senior Director -
3 climate leadership openings corporate America can't afford to miss
May 7, 2015These emission-cutting policies will benefit the business community and the economy as a whole. -
EDF Welcomes 14 Additional Cosponsors of the Lautenberg Act
May 7, 2015 | Richard Denison, Former Lead Senior Scientist14 more Senators are cosponsoring Lautenberg's Chemical Safety Act