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Groups Challenge Proposed Raids on Coastal Restoration Funds
February 10, 2016National and local conservation groups challenge proposed raids by Administration and Congress on Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA) Louisiana coastal restoration funds -
Wyoming Flaring Rule Passes without Needed Improvements to Prevent Waste, Protect Air
February 9, 2016 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionWyoming looks to address flaring/venting from oil and gas operations but leaves opportunities for cleaner air on the table. -
Supreme Court Puts the Clean Power Plan on Pause
February 9, 2016 | Vickie Patton, General CounselThe Supreme Court grants an emergency stay for the Clean Power Plan, on a 5-to-4 vote -
California Finalizes Important Emergency Rules in Response to Aliso Canyon Disaster
February 8, 2016 | Scott Anderson, Senior Director, Energy TransitionCalifornia Finalizes Important Emergency Rules in Response to Aliso Canyon Disaster -
UN agency’s new efficiency standard takes first step on aircraft carbon emissions
February 8, 2016 | Annie Petsonk, International CounselThe standard takes a useful first step; we now look to the Obama Administration to lead the drive to get agreement on the real prize: a market-based measure to cap aviation emissions. -
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Solar Power Initiative Solidifies New York City’s Commitment to Renewable Energy
February 4, 2016 | Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyEDF statement from Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean Energy -
State Releases Strong Methane Rules for California's Oil and Gas Producers
February 3, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentState Releases Strong Methane Rules for California's Oil and Gas Producers -
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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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Supreme Court Decides in Favor of Clean, Low Cost Energy in Landmark Demand Response Case
January 25, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentSupreme Court Decides in Favor of Clean, Low Cost Energy in Landmark Demand Response Case -
Interior Department Moves to Set Urgently Needed Limits on Gas Pollution, Methane Waste
January 22, 2016 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionThe U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today proposed new rules to minimize natural gas waste and emissions on federal and tribal lands. -
U.S. Court of Appeals Rules that Clean Power Plan Will Remain in Effect
January 21, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentD.C. Circuit Court rules against a stay of the Clean Power Plan -
Pennsylvania Charts Path to Address Oil and Gas Methane Emissions
January 19, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentPennsylvania Charts Path to Address Oil and Gas Methane Emissions -
SoCalGas Halts Capture of Natural Gas from Leaking Aliso Canyon Well
January 19, 2016 | Timothy O'Connor, Former Senior Director and Senior Attorney, Energy Transition StrategySoCalGas Halts Capture of Natural Gas from Leaking Aliso Canyon Well - EDF Statement from Tim O’Connor, Director, California Oil & Gas -
Statement by EDF President Fred Krupp on the Interior Department Coal Leasing Announcement
January 15, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement by EDF President Fred Krupp on the Interior Department Coal Leasing Announcement -
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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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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 -
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 -
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.