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State of the Union: 2 clean energy developments you may have missed
January 13, 2016In his final State of the Union address, Obama discussed policies to accelerate America’s transition to a clean energy economy. -
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New Clean Energy Goals Strengthen New York’s Role as a Climate and Energy Leader
January 13, 2016 | Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyEDF statement from Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyMore on:
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New report: Why investors should pay attention to methane risks
January 12, 2016Less than one-third of companies voluntarily disclose methane emissions, making it difficult for investors to hedge risk. -
Advocates Petition EPA to Strip Texas of Some Environmental Responsibilities
January 12, 2016EDF and others petition EPA to strip Texas of some environmental responsibilities, saying the Texas legislature has made it impossible for the state to fulfill those duties -
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Louisiana Releases Draft Annual Plan for Coastal Restoration and Protection
January 12, 2016Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority releases draft 2017 Annual Plan, includes recommendations for two sediment diversions.More on:
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The 2016 State of the Union Address
January 12, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred comments on President Barack Obama's 2016 State of the Union address -
Report: Oil & Gas Companies Under-reporting Key Investment Risk from Methane
January 11, 2016 | Sean Wright, Senior Manager, EDF+BusinessReport: Oil & Gas Companies Under-reporting Key Investment Risk from Methane -
EDF Comments on California Legislative Action on Aliso Canyon Leak
January 11, 2016 | Timothy O'Connor, Former Senior Director and Senior Attorney, Energy Transition StrategyEDF Comments on California Legislative Action on Aliso Canyon Leak -
TXU Energy Now Offers Customers 100% Homegrown, Texas Solar Plan
January 8, 2016 | Jim Marston, Former Vice President, Political AffairsTXU Energy Now Offers Customers 100% Homegrown, Texas Solar Plan -
How battery technology and crowd-sourced energy can save our aging grid
January 6, 2016Home energy storage is the latest technology trend to disrupt the utility business as we once knew it. -
Governor Brown Declares California Gas Leak a State of Emergency
January 6, 2016 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionGovernor Brown Declares California Gas Leak a State of Emergency; EDF statement from Mark Brownstein, Vice President, Climate & Energy -
Why we can't blame El Niño for the hottest year on record
January 5, 2016Even with the natural climate cycle of El Niño, human emissions of greenhouse gases accounted for 95 percent of the dramatic warming in 2015. -
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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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Court Decision Upholding Sector Separation is Victory for Anglers and Conservation
January 5, 2016 | Robert E. Jones, Director, Gulf of Mexico, Oceans ProgramRobert E. Jones, regional director for the Gulf of Mexico at Environmental Defense Fund, made the following statement regarding the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisian -
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Louisiana Governor-Elect Appoints New Leader for Coastal Restoration
January 5, 2016Today, Louisiana Governor-Elect John Bel Edwards announced that Johnny Bradberry is his appointee for Executive Assistant to the Governor for Coastal Activities.More on:
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Leading Power Producer Joins Critics of FirstEnergy’s Bailout
December 30, 2015 | Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsExelon filed testimony to challenge FirstEnergy’s four billion dollar bailout request for its uneconomic power plants. -
2016 will accelerate environmental progress. Here are 5 reasons why.
December 28, 20152015 was a banner year for environmental policy, and 2016 can accelerate that trend if we pair ambition with accountability. -
New Footage Reveals First Aerial View of Methane Leak Polluting Los Angeles County
December 23, 2015 | Timothy O'Connor, Former Senior Director and Senior Attorney, Energy Transition StrategyNew Footage Reveals First Aerial View of Methane Leak Polluting Los Angeles County -
A moment to celebrate: Senate passes bill to reform outdated chemical safety law
December 18, 2015An outdated law protecting Americans against toxins in everyday products is moving forward. -
Funding for Louisiana Coastal Area Program Included in Omnibus Spending Bill
December 17, 2015The U.S. Congress unveiled a year-end spending bill that includes more than $10 million in funding for the Louisiana Coastal Area (LCA) Program. -
California Regulators Release Climate Change Policy in Support of State’s Ambitious Goals
December 16, 2015 | Gavin Purchas , California Director, Clean EnergyEDF Statement from Gavin Purchas, California Director, Clean Energy -
Report back from Paris: What the new climate deal means – and where we go from here
December 15, 2015There are no guarantees, but there's now a good chance we can put the world on a healthier path. -
Interior launches Natural Resource Investment Center, furthering administration’s commitment to conservation
December 15, 2015 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate SolutionsStatement from Eric Holst, associate vice president of working lands at EDF -
D.C. Circuit Court Leaves Life-Saving Mercury Standards in Place
December 15, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentD.C. Circuit Court denies a stay for the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -- they will stay in place through future court proceedings -
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Methane progress in California
December 15, 2015One of the largest natural gas leaks ever recorded spewed tons of methane, damaging public health--and our climate.More on: