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By Joseph Baker on October 21, 2011
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Continuing to lead the United States' clean energy initiatives, California has officially adopted a cap-and-trade program.
The California Air Resources Board (ARB) made it official with a unanimous vote; and, by doing so created the first carbon market in North America.
By Joseph Baker on July 8, 2011
Tags: ACCCE, Environmental Defense Fund, United States, USD, 2005 Clean Air Interstate Rule, American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Cross-State Air Pollution Rule, Enivronmental Protection Agency, GHG emissions, Lisa P. Jackson, Mercury Emissions, U.S. carbon emissions, U.S. greenhouse gas emission regulations, U.S. supreme court, American Coalition, Court of Appeals, electricity, energy, Lisa P. Jackson, Steve Miller, United States Environmental Protection Agency, US Supreme Court
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a new rule that will require power companies to further reduce greenhouse gases (GHG).
By Jeanne Roberts on March 23, 2011
Tags: Environmental Defense Fund, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Nature Conservancy, AB 32, California Air Resouces Board (CARB), California cap-and-trade, California clean energy economy, california renewable energy, Climate Progress, greenhouse gases (GHGs), Prop 23, Waxman-Markey, Ann Carlson, British Columbia, California, energy, Ernest H. Goldsmith, John Telles, Nevada, transportation, UCLA
By Stacy Clark on August 24, 2010
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Environmental Writer and Energy Boom Contributor, Stacy Clark, interviews Eric Pooley in Manhattan about his political thriller, The Climate War.
By Kevin Grandia on June 14, 2010
Tags: Bloomberg Business Week, Duke Energy, Environmental Defense Fund, United States Climate Action Partnership, Denmark, Fiji, United States, climate change, climate change book, Duke Energy, environmental defence fund, Eric Pooley, fred krupp, global warming, green news, Jim Rogers, sustainability, the climate war, Al Gore, energy, Eric Pooley, Fred Krupp, Jim Rogers, John Podesta, Myron Ebell, Van Jones
The first question I had for author Eric Pooley after I finished reading his new book, The Climate War, was
By Leslie Berliant on April 1, 2010
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By Alison Pruitt on March 1, 2010
Tags: Environmental Defense Fund, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Walmart, Applied Sustainability Center, carbon footprint, ClearCarbon, EDF, emission reduction program, Environmental Defense Fund, GHG, greenhouse gas emissions, Mike Duke, NYSE:WMT, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, University of Arkansas, Wal-Mart, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Walmart, Arkansas, energy, Fred Krupp, manufacturing, Mike Duke, transportation, University of Arkansas
By Alison Pruitt on July 20, 2009
Tags: Environmental Defense Fund, Wal-Mart, Wal-Mart stores, energy initiative wal mart, wal mart sustainability, energy, John Fleming, Kansas, Michelle Harvey, Mike Duke, retail, The Alliance, U.S. Department of Energy
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) has reopened its Leavenworth, Kansas store, the first retail store to feature light-emitting diode (LED) parking lot site lighting.
By Emily Gertz on June 26, 2009
Tags: Duke Energy, Environmental Defense Fund, USD, 1Sky, American Clean Energy and Security Act, Audubon, Center for Biological Diversity, Congressional Budget Office, Defenders of Wildlife, Environmental Defense Fund, Natural Resources Defense Council, Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA), Rep. John Dingell (D-MI), Brent Blackwelder, Congress, energy, Environmental Protection Agency, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, House GOP, House of Representatives, Jay Inslee, John Dingell, Rainforest Action Network
Debate on landmark clean energy and climate legislation is underway right now in the House of Representatives, and a vote on the measure could come early this evening.
By Zaher Karp on June 24, 2009
Tags: Environmental Defense Fund, GBP, virtual conference, virtual energy forum, Department of Energy, energy, Fred Krupp, oil
The Virtual Energy Forum is taking place June 24-25, 2009. Unlike most conferences, though, you can watch the presentations later at your leisure. The free virtual conference will avoid the tremendous emissions that result from air travel, commuting and accommodations.
