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Nilda Mesa to Helm Mayor’s Newly Created Office of Sustainability
December 3, 2014 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceNilda Mesa to Helm Mayor’s Newly Created Office of Sustainability -
New study finds 55% of carbon in Amazon is in indigenous territories and protected lands, much of it at risk
December 2, 2014 | Steve Schwartzman, Associate Vice President, Tropical ForestsNew UN study suggests that protecting the vast carbon stores in the Amazon, totaling 55% of the Amazon, is critical to the stability of the global climate. -
Lima UN climate conference focuses on 2015 Paris talks as countries take on foundational issues
December 1, 2014Delegates meeting in Lima, Peru for this year’s United Nations climate conference (COP-20) will be seeking to build on global momentum created in 2014. -
Conservation Organizations Respond to RESTORE Council Release of Gulf Coast Restoration Project Proposals
December 1, 2014RESTORE Council releases list of Gulf restoration proposals, conservation groups say Council should select projects that provide maximum benefit to Gulf Coast ecosystem -
EPA Announces Public Health Standards to Protect Americans from Smog
November 26, 2014EPA unveiled a proposal to update our national air quality standards for ground-level ozone, which is more commonly known as smog. -
Supreme Court Will Hear Appeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
November 25, 2014 | Vickie Patton, General CounselSupreme Court Will Hear Appeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
Florida fails to support solar energy for homes and businesses
November 25, 2014The Florida Public Service Commission, the agency charged with regulating utilities in the Sunshine State, this week terminated a program that provided incentives to customers for purchasi -
Senators Whitehouse and Schatz Take Action on Climate Change
November 19, 2014Senators Whitehouse and Schatz Take Action on Climate Change EDF Praises Leadership to Reduce Greenhouse Gases -
U.S. Senate Rejects Attempt to Force Approval of Keystone Pipeline
November 18, 2014Senate votes against the Keystone pipeline -
ERCOT Releases Report on Clean Power Plan, Overlooks Grid Reliability Potential
November 17, 2014Statement from Jim Marston, Director of EDF’s Texas Office -
EPA Strengthens Methane Reporting Requirements for Oil and Gas Industry
November 14, 2014 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesEPA Strengthens Methane Reporting Requirements for the Oil and Gas Industry -
President’s Pledge to the Green Climate Fund Shows Leadership, Advances America’s National Interest
November 14, 2014President Obama pledges $3 billion to help developing nations cope with climate change -
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US-China climate pact a "game changer" for clean energy
November 13, 2014Together, China and U.S. have sent one of the most powerful market signals we have ever seen, writes EDF President Fred Krupp in the Wall Street Journal.More on:
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New Jersey Symposium Convenes Chief Experts to Explore Innovations In Financing Resilient Energy Systems
November 12, 2014New Jersey Symposium Convenes Chief Experts to Explore Innovations in Financing Resilient Energy Systems -
National Marine Fisheries Service Announces Emergency Closure of Gulf of Maine Cod Fishery
November 10, 2014The National Marine Fisheries Service announced an emergency measure today that will prohibit cod fishing in a large portion of the Gulf of Maine starting November 13, 2014 through May 12, -
Media Advisory: New Jersey Resilience Finance Symposium Convenes Experts from Public and Private Sectors
November 7, 2014New Jersey Resilience Finance Symposium Convenes Experts from Public and Private Sectors -
Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK Offers New Project to Spur Private Investment in Energy Efficiency Market
November 5, 2014Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK Offers New Project to Spur Private Investment in Energy Efficiency Market -
More than 125,000 pledge to vote for climate action
November 3, 2014The day before the election, Defend Our Future announces that more than 125,000 people signed its pledge to vote for climate action -
Media Advisory: Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK to Expand Energy Efficiency Initiative to Europe
October 29, 2014 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceMedia Advisory: Environmental Defence Fund Europe/UK to Expand Energy Efficiency Initiative to Europe -
Release of EPA information further expands public outreach, science-based analysis – EDF
October 28, 2014EPA releases additional information and ideas about the Clean Power Plan, asks for further public comment -
California proposes first crop-based program for state’s carbon market
October 28, 2014Rice protocol will help state achieve clean air goals while rewarding farmers with a new revenue source -
Court Lifts Stay on Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
October 23, 2014 | Vickie Patton, General CounselThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit today lifted a stay on the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule, allowing the measure’s life-saving health protections to be put in -
New York’s First Green Bank Deals Bolster State’s Strong Commitment To Clean Energy
October 22, 2014New York’s First Green Bank Deals Bolster State’s Strong Commitment To Clean Energy -
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Brain drain: the cost of neglected responsibilities in evaluating cumulative effects of environmental chemicals
October 21, 2014Environmental chemical exposure may help explain developmental disabilities that can't be linked to genetics alone.More on:
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Iconic Chicago Buildings Find $1.6 Million in Energy Savings with EDF Climate Corps
October 21, 2014Today, Environmental Defense Fund announced the findings from EDF Climate Corps in Chicago, a program surfacing scalable energy solutions for multi-tenant commercial buildings in the city.More on:
