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New Report Shows Major Job and Economic Growth from Wind and Solar Tax Credits

April 3, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – A new analysis by the Natural Resources Defense Council demonstrates how federal tax credit extensions are leading to new wind and solar projects that will create more than 220,000 jobs and add nearly $23 billion to the U.S…

Australia’s Green Bank Charges Ahead on Energy Storage

April 3, 2017 Expert BlogBettina Bergöö, Sarah Dougherty

Big Cypress & Other Parks Put at Risk by Trump's Climate EO

April 3, 2017 Expert BlogAlison Kelly

Last week, President Donald Trump signed an “Energy Independence” Executive Order that will make it more difficult for the National Park Service to protect sensitive public lands like Big Cypress from more fossil fuel development.

Noise Makes Dolphins and Whales Flee—and That Can Take Their Breath Away

April 3, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

A new study brings us a step closer to understanding why marine mammals beach themselves.

Riding to Reduce Conflicts—by Daniel Anderson

April 3, 2017 Expert BlogZack Strong

Reopening Loophole, Zinke Enables Fossil Fuel Royalty Fraud

April 3, 2017 Expert BlogTheo Spencer

The Interior Department took a step today along its well-worn path of short-changing taxpayers and enriching fossil fuel executives, announcing it would get rid of an Obama rule which closed a loophole that allowed coal, oil and gas companies to…

Decoding President Trump’s Climate Destruction Plan

March 31, 2017 Expert BlogDavid Doniger

This analysis shows how the White House “fact sheet” on the Executive Order on climate conflicts with reality.

Trump Can’t Stop This: Positive Trends on Emissions

March 31, 2017 Expert BlogJake Schmidt

President Trump tried to derail U.S. climate progress this month with a series of executive orders, but countries continue to take climate actions at home.

The Real Lowdown: The Trump and Congressional Republican Assault on Our Environment, Vol. 6

March 31, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

From Trump's first step to undo the Clean Power Plan to issuing a free pass to pollute wildife refuges, it was a horrible week for the environment.

CEFC's Approach to Investing in Small-Scale Energy Efficiency & Clean Energy

March 30, 2017 Resource

This webinar provided an overview of the CEFC's innovative clean energy and energy efficiency aggregation program, and their work with local banks and intermediaries in Australia. CEFC’s aggregate financing solutions are designed to overcome difficulties in accessing upfront capital for…

NRDC Fights Back as EPA Starts Trump’s Climate Rollbacks

March 30, 2017 Expert BlogDavid Doniger, Lissa Lynch, Derek Murrow

Latin America Green News: 3/24 - 3/30/2017

March 30, 2017 Expert BlogMaria Martinez

NRDC and Allies Sue Trump Administration Over Keystone XL

March 30, 2017 Expert BlogUnited States, CanadaAnthony Swift

The Trump Administration violated that law by insisting on an arbitrary and capricious process to push through the approval of a cross-border permit for Keystone XL.

Water, Water Everywhere and Not a Drop to Waste

March 30, 2017 Expert BlogKate Poole

What the Sierra snow survey says about the drought and California’s water future

India Green News: Solar Tarrifs Have Fallen by 73 Percent and More

March 30, 2017 Expert BlogIndiaAnjali Jaiswal

India Green News: Piyush Goyal reiterates India’s commitments to combat climate change; Solar tariffs in India have fallen by 73 percent since 2010; Railways will restore water bodies