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New Study Finds Federal Agencies Must Improve Climate Impact Analyses to Meet NEPA Requirements

Report from EDF and partners combines an extensive review of previously conducted Environmental Impact Statements (“EIS”) with an examination of the legal framework, current practices, and next steps for integrating climate impact analysis into NEPA reviews.

Following the historic and crippling grid failure caused by Winter Storm Uri in February 2021, the state of Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott and a bipartisan collection of elected leaders — pledged to ensure such a catastrophic disaster would never happen again. The state Legislature, already in session, launched a series of hearings to find …

By Larissa Koehler and Pamela MacDougall We are at a pivotal moment in the electric vehicle revolution. Demand for electric cars outpaced their fossil fuel alternatives in the United States, Europe and China last year. And, demand for electric trucks and buses could jump tenfold over the next decade as interest among business and government …

A report from EDF offers guideposts for policymakers as they navigate this unprecedented transition in a way that’s clean, equitable, reliable and cost-effective.

New study from Roush Industries finds electric trucks, buses will be cheaper than diesel alternatives by 2027.

Statement from Vickie Patton, General Counsel for Environmental Defense Fund

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The Biden Administration kicks off a $5 billion construction project to build out the national network of EV charging stations.

Colorado will soon begin reaping rewards from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed by Congress last year.

Statement from Mary Barber, Director, State Affairs at Environmental Defense Fund

EDF/Roush Industries Study Also Underscores Urgency of Deploying Zero-Emitting Vehicles to Reduce Pollution and Protect Human Health

Statement from Mary Barber, Director, State Affairs at Environmental Defense Fund

Pennsylvania will soon begin reaping rewards from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed by Congress last year.

Florida will soon begin reaping rewards from the bipartisan infrastructure law passed by Congress in 2021.

Spillovers from Ancillary Services to Wholesale Power Markets

Electricity Market Structure, Wind Penetration and Information Aggregation

Energy Market Design – New Research and Policy Approaches

EDF statement of Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political Affairs

EPA Science Advisory Committee Draft Letter Recommends EPA Strengthen Particulate Pollution Standard

A new toolkit helps natural resource managers adapt fisheries management in an uncertain future.

EDF's Chief Economist Suzi Kerr co-authored a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) that identifies prevailing misconceptions about land use and provides 10 core principles that can be used to develop more effective and fair ways to use land to support sustainability and justice in complex land systems.

Green jobs are available in nearly every industry, and often pay more. Hear from young professionals about 5 fabulous planet-saving careers here.

Across the U.S., trucks play a crucial role in carrying parts and products to stores and consumers. The vast majority of these trucks are heavy polluters, making trucking a major component of the carbon emissions linked with companies across the supply chain – as well as those of their investors.  The internal combustion engines in …

12 finance solutions and value-added incentives to support farmers in adopting new conservation practices The post Fostering innovative finance in the agriculture value chain first appeared on Growing Returns.