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The science behind agricultural carbon markets
May 5, 2016There’s been a lot of recent attention on the California Air Resources Board’s (ARB) rice protocol, the first ever carbon offset protocol for crop agriculture in a compliance market. Here's a primer on the program from EDF.More on:
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EDF Recommends Policy Reforms for California Water Market
May 3, 2016Reforms can help ecosystems and poor communities weather the drought, report says -
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EDF, Google Join Forces to Map and Measure Dozens of Underground Leaks from Jacksonville Natural Gas System
May 3, 2016EDF and Google Earth Outreach have teamed up to create interactive online maps using Google Street View mapping cars specially equipped with methane sensors.More on:
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Análisis: resumen ejecutivo de ICF
May 1, 2016Con el fin de preparar los informes que aquí se resumen, ICF recibió y tomó en consideración información y comentarios de diversas partes interesadas, tales como productores de petróleo y gas, asociaciones de la industria, proveedores de ductos y equipo, proveedores de servicios, ONGs y gobiernos.More on:
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Policy Brief: North America's methane opportunity
May 1, 2016Throughout North America methane emissions from the oil and gas industries account for a significant portion of total GHG emissions.More on:
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NOAA Guarantees Continued Crisis For New England Fisheries With Irresponsible Action
April 29, 2016Today’s decision by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to approve Framework 55 – which includes sharp reductions in observer coverage – is an abdication of their legal dut -
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Report: Proposed BLM Methane Waste Rule Will Increase Production, Revenue in New Mexico’s San Juan Basin
April 28, 2016 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionA new study by the Conservation Economics Institute has found that the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed methane waste rule will have a net positive impact on oil and gas productiMore on:
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Federal Regulators Stand Up for Customers, Fair Electricity Market
April 27, 2016Federal Regulators Stand Up for Customers, Fair Electricity Market -
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ICP Europe Launches Investor Network, Aims to Boost Investment in Energy Efficiency by €1 Billion
April 25, 2016Investor Confidence Project Europe (ICP Europe), a sister project of the Investor Confidence Project launched by Environmental Defense Fund, is launching its Investor Network to help connect real estate developers in need of private capital with investors in search of quality energy efficiency projects that deliver environmental and financial results.More on:
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Polluters Continue Legal Challenges over Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
April 25, 2016first lawsuit filed by Murray Energy over Supplemental Filing to Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
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We flew over 8,000 oil and gas wells. Here's what we found.
April 21, 2016Methane pollution is widespread, pouring out from hundreds of "super emitting" production facilities nationwide. That's why we need strong, federal pollutiMore on:
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Robert W. Wilson: An environmental legacy
April 21, 2016Wilson’s support was pivotal in taking EDF to a new level of success and international reach. -
New Carbon Pricing Panel Goals are Ambitious but Achievable
April 21, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF-IETA analysis illustrates scenarios for how carbon pricing could double globally by 2020 and double again in following decade -
New Regulations Will Safeguard Pennsylvania Communities from Impacts of Oil, Gas Development
April 21, 2016Oil and gas regulatory package known as Chapter 78 is finalized, bringing improved oil and gas regulations to Pennsylvania -
Walmart Releases Initial Progress on Sustainable Chemistry Policy
April 20, 2016 | Sarah Vogel, Senior Vice President, Healthy CommunitiesStatements of EDF’s Sarah Vogel, Vice President of Health, and Michelle Mauthe Harvey, Supply Chain Director -
Nevada, federal agencies approve innovative credit exchange to protect sage-grouse
April 19, 2016 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, ForestsStatement by Eric Holst, associate vice president of working lands at Environmental Defense Fund -
Six Years after the Oil Disaster: Stay the Course on Restoration
April 19, 2016Six years after the Gulf oil disaster, leading conservation organizations working on Mississippi River Delta restoration call for continued progress. -
Final Determination from EPA: Enormous Health Benefits from Cost-Effective Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
April 15, 2016EPA finalizes its findings, in response to the Supreme Court, that the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards have enormous health benefits and are cost-effective -
New EPA Stats Confirm: Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Far Exceed Prior Estimates
April 15, 2016New EPA Stats Confirm: Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Far Exceed Prior Estimates -
Electronic Monitoring of Commercial Fishing Gets Green Light on the West Coast
April 15, 2016 | Shems Jud, Director, Japan Fisheries & OceansThe Pacific Fishery Management Council voted to allow three West Coast commercial fishing fleets to employ camera-based electronic monitoring (EM) systems. -
Clean Power Plan Opponents File Briefs with the D.C. Circuit Court
April 15, 2016Clean Power Plan opponents file their reply briefs with the D.C. Circuit Court -
Governments Can Surpass Paris Climate Pledges Through Markets
April 14, 2016According to a report by IETA and EDF, market mechanisms can help governments cut emissions more than the pledges offered under the Paris Agreement. -
FDA Agrees to Reconsider Safety of Ortho-phthalates
April 13, 2016The FDA has agreed to consider withdrawing its approval of 30 toxic chemicals known as ortho-phthalates from food packaging and food handling equipment. -
EDF’s Investor Confidence Project, PG&E Team Up on Efficiency Finance Pilot
April 11, 2016EDF’s Investor Confidence Project, PG&E Team Up on Efficiency Finance Pilot -
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Amid dramatic sea level rise, nature itself can provide a much-needed solution
April 7, 2016Beaches, wetlands and other natural infrastructures can keep pace with sea level rise and provide a first line of defense against waves and floods.More on: