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PJM Asks of FERC: Abandon Basic Economic Principles

Expert BlogJennifer Chen
In its recent comments at FERC on the DOE proposal, PJM floated an idea that would inflate electricity market prices, particularly for large, inflexible, coal and nuclear power plants at times when they are least needed but can’t turn down…

Cities Stand United on Paris Agreement at COP-23

Expert BlogShelley Poticha
Facing a new reality in the wake of monster storms, unprecedented flooding, dangerous and record-breaking heat and drought, wildfires and other challenges, cities stand determined to set their own framework for climate action.

Energy Efficiency: Bipartisan Solution That Needs Support

Expert BlogRalph Cavanagh
Is there anything surprising about a New York Times op-ed co-authored by an environmental advocate and a senior utility executive? Not if the subject is the bipartisan case for federal energy efficiency leadership.

House Moves to Vote on Flood Insurance Reform

Expert BlogJoel Scata
Reform of the deeply indebted National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) must occur before the program expires on December 8th. While the NFIP was established to help manage the nation’s flood risks, the program has often had the opposite effect, perpetuating…

Climate Protection Missing from Diablo Canyon Draft Decision

Expert BlogPeter Miller
A California administrative law judge’s proposed decision on the ground-breaking proposal to retire and replace Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant is deeply flawed, and completely misses a golden opportunity to enhance clean energy and better protect Californians from the growing…

New WHO Guideline Offers Hope in Curbing Antibiotics

Expert BlogDavid Wallinga, MD
In the battle to keep antibiotics working, the World Health Organization (WHO) came out with new recommendations today for farmers and the food industry: Stop using our most precious antibiotics routinely for promoting growth and preventing disease in healthy animals.