Many recently purchased TVs could cost consumers $1.2 billion more on their electricity bills than they anticipated over their television’s lifetime, according to a Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) study published today. The higher costs are due to flaws in…
SAN FRANCISCO – There are flaws in the government’s method for testing the energy use of televisions and three major TV manufacturers representing half of the U.S. market appear to be exploiting them, which could cost owners of recently purchased…
As the UN convenes a high-level meeting on the global epidemic of antibiotic resistance, those seeking urgent action or strong leadership on routine antibiotics in livestock will be disappointed.
A diverse coalition negotiating Con Edison’s rates and services for 2017 through 2019—including Department of Public Service (DPS) staff and Con Edison representatives—agreed to a joint proposal, released today, that includes a significant commitment by the utility to implement new…
After international agreements are finalized it often takes years for countries to formally join the agreement and for the agreement to take effect. It took the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change almost two years after it was adopted for…
