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New York's First Emissions Regulations for Distributed Generation Will Slash Diesel Pollution

February 8, 2016 Expert BlogMiles Farmer, Jackson Morris

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is soliciting comments on its newly proposed emissions regulations for distributed generators. The regulations (which have been wallowing in administrative purgatory for more than a decade, but are finally moving forward…

Drinking In the Heavy Metal

February 8, 2016 DispatchFlint, MichiganSusan Cosier

Thanks to the Flint water crisis, the city’s kids could experience terrible, long-lasting consequences from lead exposure.

A Red Flag for Red Colobus

February 8, 2016 Latest NewsAfricaJason Bittel

Hunted by humans and chimps and besieged by civil war and deforestation, Africa’s red colobus monkeys have few reasons to celebrate.

STUDY: Oil Industry Triggers California Earthquakes

February 6, 2016 Expert BlogGiulia C.S. Good Stefani

California Leads on Reducing Methane Emissions from Oil & Gas Operations

February 5, 2016 Expert BlogBriana Mordick

More Drinking Water Contamination Linked to the Oil and Gas Industry in Texas and Pennsylvania

February 5, 2016 Expert BlogPennsylvania, TexasAmy Mall

Proposing an Overdue Oil and Climate Security Fee

February 5, 2016 Expert BlogDeron Lovaas

What Skills Are in Demand to Grow India's Solar Energy Market?

February 5, 2016 Expert BlogAnjali Jaiswal

Seattle's pioneering RainWise stormwater-pollution prevention program just got even better

February 5, 2016 Expert BlogUnited StatesAlisa Valderrama

EPSA Decision: Great for Demand Response and Nothing for States to Fear

February 4, 2016 Expert BlogMiles Farmer, Allison Clements

There were many cheers over last week's Supreme Court decision in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA) (including our own, as amici in the case) because of its positive effect on energy prices, reliability and the…

Spring Break

February 4, 2016 DispatchMontanaAlisa Opar

Bison go from seasonal outlaws to year-round residents in a large swath of Montana.

POLL: Wide Support for New Maryland Bill to Fight Antibiotic Resistance

February 4, 2016 Expert BlogMae Wu

LCFS: A crucial tool to fight climate change

February 4, 2016 Expert BlogDr. Simon Mui

NRDC, Allies Urge Supreme Court to Deny Industry’s Bid to Block Carbon Pollution Limits

February 4, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON (February 4, 2016) -- The Natural Resources Defense Council today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to deny a coal industry request to block President Obama's Clean Power Plan, saying the industry’s assertions of irreparable harm have no substance.

Obama’s Plan to Increase Transportation Investments also is Good for Climate

February 4, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON (February 4, 2016) -- President Obama in his budget proposal next week will propose increased U.S. investments in public transit, high-speed rail and a new generation of energy-efficient cars, trucks and aircraft, to be paid for with a $10-per-barrel…