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History and Structure of the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank

May 19, 2016 Resource

Presentation by Jeff Diehl, Executive Director of the RI Infrastructure Bank, at the May 2016 ACEEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum

History and Structure of CT Green Bank

May 19, 2016 Resource

Presentation by Bryan Garcia, President and CEO of CT Green Bank, at the May 2016 ACEEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum

The Role of Green Banks in Accelerating Clean Energy Market Growth

May 19, 2016 Resource

Part of the Plenary Session: The Green Bank Movement: Public-Private Partnerships to Accelerate Energy Efficiency at the 2016 ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum Moderator: Jeff Schub, Coalition for Green Capital Jeff Diehl, Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank Alfred Griffin, NY Green…

It’s Time for KFC to Kick Its Drug Habit

May 19, 2016 Expert BlogRhea Suh

California Energy Agencies’ Next Electricity Demand Forecast Will Account for Onsite Energy Resources

May 19, 2016 Expert BlogKala Viswanathan

One of the Worst Places for a Pipeline? Under the Great Lakes

May 19, 2016 DispatchCanada, Michigan, WisconsinSusan Cosier

The strong, erratic currents of the Straits of Mackinac could make an oil spill disastrous for two lakes and a whole lot of coastline.

Reducing the Nuclear Threat

May 18, 2016 NRDC in ActionPennsylvaniaMelissa Denchak

Since the 1970s, NRDC has been fighting to protect the earth—and its citizens—from the serious risks that come with nuclear power.

If You Care About Kids, You Care About Climate

May 18, 2016 Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

If we really want to protect our children, we’ll need to focus on the actual threats to their health and well-being—like drought, flooding, disease, and war.

More Wind and Solar Farms Thanks to a Pentagon Partnership

May 18, 2016 NRDC in ActionOregon, United StatesSarah Schmidt

By working with the U.S. Department of Defense, NRDC is mapping the way for renewable energy production near military bases in the West.

Federal Bill Would Make Food Expiration Dates Less Confusing, Reduce Waste

May 18, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – A new bill introduced in the U.S. Senate and House today would make expiration date labeling on food less confusing, helping to eliminate a key cause of consumer food waste in the U.S.

NY Green Bank Financing for Community Solar

May 17, 2016 Resource

Michael Friedlander, Managing Director, Investment & Portfolio Management for NY Green Bank, presents about the market-responsive financing solutions for community solar projects offered by NY Green Bank at the May 2016 Community Solar Forum.

EPA Should Cancel Dow’s Next Generation Herbicide, Enlist Duo

May 17, 2016 Expert BlogDr. Sylvia Fallon

And Then There Were 60: The Vaquita Porpoise’s Slide to Extinction

May 17, 2016 Expert BlogZak Smith

NRDC Launches Campaign Urging KFC to Prevent Abuse of Antibiotics in its Chicken Supply

May 17, 2016 Press Release

NEW YORK (May 17, 2016) — The Natural Resources Defense Council today launched a national campaign urging Kentucky Fried Chicken—the largest fast food chicken chain in the country—to commit to phasing out chicken raised with the routine use of antibiotics.

“Deeply Flawed” Bill Would Erode Federal Public Health and Environmental Protections

May 17, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – John D. Walke, a senior attorney and the clean air director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, today urged a House subcommittee to reject proposed legislation that would erode federal public health safeguards and environmental protections.