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Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Denies AEP’s Plan to Subsidize Coal Power Plants
February 25, 2015 | John Finnigan, Lead Counsel, Energy Transition StrategyEDF statement from John Finnigan, Lead Attorney, US Climate and Energy Program -
Keystone Pipeline Veto a Step toward a Clean Energy Future -- EDF
February 24, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentPresident Obama vetoes the Keystone pipeline bill. Fred Krupp says thank you. -
Travis County Takes Lead on Energy and Water Efficiency Financing for Texas Industry
February 17, 2015Travis County Takes Lead on Energy and Water Efficiency Financing for Texas Industry -
Groups Support FERC’s Role in Enabling a Cleaner, More Efficient Energy System
February 17, 2015 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerFiling Highlights: Clean Energy and Consumer Benefits of FERC Order 745 -
EDF, CUB Urge Illinois Electric Utilities to Offer Cost-Saving Electricity Pricing Plans
February 13, 2015 | Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsPush for “Time-of-Use” electricity pricing amid historic modernization of Illinois power grid -
New USDA Funding Underscores Critical Role of Ranchers in Sage-Grouse Conservation
February 12, 2015 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate Solutions“The USDA is doubling down on its investment in sage-grouse conservation." -
New Report on Geoengineering a “Significant Milestone” – SRMGI
February 10, 2015 | Steven Hamburg, Senior Vice President, Chief ScientistEDF and other members of SRMGI comment on a new National Academy of Sciences report on geoengineering -
California State Senators Propose New Climate Change and Clean Energy Legislation
February 10, 2015 | Lauren Faber, West Coast Political DirectorEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) applauds ambitious new effort to create jobs, cut pollution, and advance renewable energy solutions -
Survey Says Majority of Americans Believe BP Should Pay Maximum Gulf Oil Spill Fines
February 6, 2015New national survey reports 70 percent of Americans believe “BP should be fined the maximum amount allowed under Clean Water Act” for Gulf oil spill. -
Conservation Groups React to Coastal Restoration Cuts in President’s Budget
February 4, 2015Conservation organizations committed to Mississippi River Delta restoration react to Louisiana restoration funding cuts in President Obama’s budget. -
Study: Adding Wetlands in the Corn Belt Can Shrink Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone
February 2, 2015 | Eileen McLellan, Lead Senior ScientistFertilizer efficiency measures and planting of cover crops can reduce nutrient pollution delivered to the Gulf of Mexico by 30%, finds a new EDF led study. -
California Needs Stronger Health Protections from Smog – EDF
February 2, 2015 | Larissa Koehler, Director, Vehicle Electrification & Senior AttorneyLarissa Koehler testifies for EDF at the third and final EPA hearing on smog, held in Sacramento California -
Statement of EDF President Fred Krupp on Today’s White House Budget Proposal
February 2, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp statement on President Obama's proposed budget, which was announced today -
EDF Experts Testify About the Need for Stronger Health Protections from Smog
January 29, 2015 | Mandy Warner, Director, Climate & Clean Air PolicyTwo experts from EDF join hundreds of others to testify at public hearings in favor of EPA's proposed smog standards -
EDF Report: Demand Response Key to California’s Clean Energy Economy
January 26, 2015 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerDemand response is a powerful, cost-effective energy management tool -
Leading Organizations Tap EDF Climate Corps to Save Energy in 2015
January 22, 2015 | Victoria Mills, Managing DirectorThe EDF Climate Corps fellowship program has attracted leading organizations to host the 2015 EDF Climate Corps fellows to cut costs and carbon emissions.More on:
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Environmental Defense Fund Highlights Two Scalable Solutions for Energy Management
January 22, 2015 | Victoria Mills, Managing DirectorEDF announced two case studies that reflect innovation by the adidas Group and the Denver Housing Authority, which employed EDF Climate Corps fellows. -
Statement of EDF President Fred Krupp on the State of the Union Address
January 20, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp responds to the 2015 State of the Union Address -
Recent Pennsylvania Appointments Good News for Environment
January 15, 2015 | Matt Watson, Vice President, Energy TransitionGovernor elect Tom Wolf appoints leaders with exceptional record of working on environmental issues -
Final Phase of BP Oil Spill Trial to Begin Next Week
January 15, 2015 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsThird and final phase of BP oil spill trial begins Tuesday in New Orleans. BP must be held fully accountable for role in nation’s largest oil disaster -
Environmental Defense Fund Applauds New White House Methane Goal
January 14, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEnvironmental Defense Fund Applauds New White House Methane Goal waste climate -
California Cap-and-Trade Program Drives Emissions Down As State Economy Grows
January 14, 2015 | Katie Hsia-Kiung, High Meadows Research Fellow, US Climate and Energy ProgramReport shows ongoing progress under landmark climate law -
Remarks by EDF President Fred Krupp Regarding Media Accounts of Pending White House Methane Policy Announcement
January 13, 2015EDF responds to New York Times Article outlining national methane announcment -
Appeals Court to Hear Case on Fuel Efficiency Standards for New Freight Trucks and Buses
January 9, 2015 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesDC Court of Appeals hears a challenge to the fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions standards for trucks and buses -
Sen. Barbara Boxer Will Not Run for a Fifth Term
January 8, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp comments after Sen. Barbara Boxer says she will not run for re-election