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Are We Wasting the Opportunity to Waste Less Energy?

March 30, 2018 Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

As global emissions rise, we should be redoubling our energy efficiency efforts. Instead, the Trump administration is working overtime to sabotage them.

Are Efficiency and Electrification Policies in Conflict?

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogMax Baumhefner

Can Farming and Open Space Protections Coexist?

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogMark Izeman

A Year After EPA Puts Kids at Risk, Food Companies Can Help

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogSasha Stashwick

Today marks the one-year anniversary of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s dangerous decision to allow chlorpyrifos, a pesticide highly toxic to kids, to continue to be used on fruits and vegetables, including kid favorites like apples and oranges. The stakes are…

What would you pay to save salmon?

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogGiulia C.S. Good Stefani

Army Corps Rushes Pebble Mine Permit, Stifles Public Comment

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogTaryn Kiekow Heimer

Washington Voters Value Wild Salmon Over Lower Snake River Dams

March 29, 2018 Press ReleaseWashington

New poll shows 4 out of 5 voters believe preventing extinction of wild salmon is very important

Tires: An Emerging Threat to Our Waterways, Our Seafood, and Ourselves?

March 29, 2018 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

The United States produces two million tons of tire particles each year, and we know very little about what they do to the environment.

Ahmedabad's AIR Plan, from Classrooms to the Community

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogDr. Vijay Limaye

Ahmedabad is among the first cities in India where city leaders, state government, and civil society are voluntarily working together to improve air quality.

More News on Toxic Chemicals in Food That’s Hard to Swallow

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogDaniel Rosenberg, Erik D. Olson

A new study released today provides further evidence that we are being exposed to a class of toxic chemicals that harm male reproduction in our food—with higher levels of exposure from eating at restaurants.

It's Time to Fire Scott Pruitt

March 29, 2018 Expert BlogUnited StatesRhea Suh

The EPA administrator is a threat to the environment and our health.

Maximizing the Use of Commercial PACE Financing for Affordable Multifamily Housing

March 28, 2018 Resource

For low-income apartment residents who spend more than three times the average in energy costs, savings from energy efficiency upgrades can help them manage the cost of rent and live healthier lives. However, multifamily building owners often need access to…

How Do Green Banks Assess and Report Impacts, and Why Is It Important?

March 28, 2018 Resource

This Green Bank Network webinar delves into how green banks measure, monitor, and publicly report on their performance and why that reporting is a crucial institutional function.

Replacing a Polluting Plant in Oakland with Clean Energy

March 28, 2018 Expert BlogMohit Chhabra

The Dynegy power plant, located near historic Jack London Square in Oakland, is adjacent to communities with some of the worst pollution per the California Environment Protection Agency. The jet fuel fired power plant is almost 40 years old and…

Congress Rejects Trump’s Dismantling of Clean Energy Funding

March 28, 2018 Expert BlogElizabeth Noll, Arjun Krishnaswami

Congress passed a spending bill to fund the government for the remainder of fiscal year 2018 that includes robust funding for clean energy innovation—and most importantly, it clears the way for the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out an…