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TVs May Be Consuming $1.2 Billion More Energy Than Expected

Expert BlogNoah Horowitz
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…

Rusty Patched Bumble Bee Proposed for Endangered Species Listing

Press ReleaseChicago
CHICAGO – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) proposed to list the rusty patched bumble bee as an endangered species today. The once widely-distributed insect species has been eliminated from over 80 percent of its historic range.

Con Edison Commits to Significant New Efficiency Programs

Expert BlogMiles Farmer
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…

Still Seeking UN Leadership to End Routine Livestock Drugs

Expert BlogDavid Wallinga, MD
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.

Small Power, Big Grid: Part 1

Expert BlogAllison Clements
The Emerging Relationship between Distributed Energy Resources and the Transmission System