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FERC Storage Rule a Win for a More Flexible Grid

Expert BlogJennifer Chen
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the agency overseeing the competitiveness of the wholesale electricity markets and high-voltage interstate transmission grid operators, has finalized a rule that reduces barriers to electric storage resources to compete in those markets. Electric storage resources…

California’s Marine Protected Areas Just Got Real

Expert BlogElizabeth Murdock
California’s Marine Protected Area (MPA) network is a triumph of ocean conservation in our state—and a global standard for how underwater parks can protect sensitive marine species and habitats and secure a healthy ocean future for generations to come.

Trump’s Budget Promotes a Dystopian America

Expert BlogKhalil Shahyd
This week, President Donald Trump released his FY 2019 Budget proposal that includes deep cuts to many key federal agencies, and an increase in funding for the Pentagon and $18 billion for a wall on the Mexican border.

4 Reasons for Optimism in New Sustainable Energy Factbook

Expert BlogSneha Ayyagari
The 2018 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook showed that 2017 was a landmark year in energy efficiency and renewable energy: wind and solar installations surged and greenhouse gas emissions declined to the lowest level that they have been in 25…

Will Canada See the Forest for the Trees?

Expert BlogRhea Suh
The boreal, one of the world’s largest carbon sinks, is in danger. By working to save it, Canada could make a quantum leap, culturally and environmentally.

Why Nobody Likes Trump’s Infrastructure Plan

Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine
For starters: It would endanger the environment, imperil water systems and other public assets . . . and then make states pay extra for it all.