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EPA’s Power Plant Standards: Just the Facts

Expert BlogUnited StatesAmanda Levin

The EPA's power plant standards will ensure that utilities pursue the clean energy investments that are best for Americans’ wallets, health, and our climate. 

Reducing Water Loss Requires Upgrading Aging Ag Water Infrastructure

Expert BlogCaliforniaArohi Sharma
California’s ag sector will continue to struggle with unsustainable water use until it addresses broader inefficiencies across its aging water delivery system. Upgrades to California’s water delivery system, such as lining canals to reduce seepage, pressurizing water delivery pipes, installing…

EPA Announces GGRF Awards

Expert BlogUnited StatesAdam Kent
The GGRF will direct long-overdue funding to projects that reduce pollution, lower energy costs for families across the United States, and create good-quality jobs – all while catalyzing an unprecedented wave of private sector investment.

Rule to Cut Methane Waste From Federal Oil and Gas

Expert BlogUnited StatesJosh Axelrod
The Bureau of Land Management published a final methane waste rule that will compliment EPA’s national effort to target emissions of a potent greenhouse gas.