Too many Americans have no knowledge whether their home has flooded and, therefore, likely to flood again. This is all due to a lack of information. Luckily, The 21st Century Flood Reform Act (HR 2874) as amended, will be a…
Plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising technology to quickly decarbonize transportation sectors globally. But large volumes of capital are needed to finance adoption of EVs themselves as well as to build out EV charging networks. In order…
WASHINGTON – Ana Unruh Cohen, a longtime congressional staffer with deep and broad experience in environmental protection and advocacy, is joining the Natural Resources Defense Council as government affairs director. Ed Yoon, a key leader in NRDC’s Center for Policy…
FEMA recently published for public comment a draft Nationwide Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (NPEIS) to evaluate the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) environmental and social impacts. In preparing the draft NPEIS, FEMA had a prime opportunity to assess the NFIP’s…
The first-ever assessment of the Department of Energy’s energy innovation incubator is in and the glowing reviews say ARPA-E is driving smart, cutting-edge energy innovation wthat could enhance U.S. economic competitiveness and energy security. Unfortunately, the president’s proposed 2018 budget…
Let’s listen to community members and the scientific consensus. The ecological, economic, and personal value of a fracking-free Delaware River Basin all add up to a clear answer.
Issue PaperInternationalAmanda Maxwell, Carolina Herrera, Doug Sims, Sarah Dougherty
Los fondos públicos por sí solos no pueden satisfacer la magnitud de la inversión necesaria en la región para implementar el Acuerdo de París. Los bancos de inversión verde pueden ayudar a los gobiernos a acelerar el flujo de capital…
Issue PaperInternationalAmanda Maxwell, Carolina Herrera, Doug Sims, Sarah Dougherty
Public funds alone cannot meet the magnitude of investment needed in the region to implement the Paris Agreement. Green investment banks can help governments accelerate the flow of private capital toward climate solutions.