California: Ground zero for climate action By EDF Blogs | Bio | Published: June 6, 2017 Even as the Trump administration tries to roll back climate and clean air protections, many states are moving forward with ambitious programs. California has

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Dear Chairman Mendelson; I am writing to repeat my strong opposition to your proposal to take $7.5 million from the Renewable Energy Development Fund and move it to the General Fund in the FY 2018 budget. Please vote tomorrow to

By Robert McCartney June 6 The Trump administration wants to sell the Washington Aqueduct, stirring fears among some that the White House’s passion for privatization could mean higher water bills for 1 million residents in the District and Northern Virginia. But

Take Action → EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt—who, as Oklahoma Attorney General, sued the EPA fourteen times to block crucial pollution limits—has launched yet another attack on clean air and climate protections. He has officially suspended vital air pollution safeguards that

  Last week, the D.C. Council Chair, Phil Mendelson, took $7.5 million from the Renewable Energy Development Fund and re-programed it to the District’s general fund. This action would significantly slow further development of renewable energy in the District. This

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OCTOBER 28, 2016 By Lauren Miller October 26, 2016 You may have heard talk over the past couple of months about a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) expansion happening in the District of Columbia.  Well, it’s no longer just talk. Back

In summer 2015, DOEE awarded a grant to the Coalition for Green Capital to research innovative tools for financing clean energy projects to help the District meet its climate goals, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions 50% below 2006 levels by

Home » 5 Concentrating Solar Power Technologies Impacting Industry Lowering the Costs of Concentrating Solar Power Concentrating solar power uses mirrors and receivers to collect the sun’s energy as heat. Twenty years from now, utilities may depend on fields of

With a variety of different careers to choose from in the solar industry, it should come as no surprise that there are now more than 260,000 people working in it. That number also represents nearly 1,000 new jobs added every

Solar Training and Education for Professionals (STEP) The Solar Training and Education for Professionals (STEP) funding program tackles soft costs by addressing gaps in solar training and energy education, both within the solar workforce and in professions that play a

The president’s proposed budget for the 2018 fiscal year, released last week, would drastically reduce funding for federal work-study, Pell Grant reserves and student loan subsidies, while directing more dollars toward defense spending, according to the United Negro College Fund

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 31, 2017 CONTACT: Stephen Kretzmann, steve [at] priceofoil [dot] org  David Turnbull, david [at] priceofoil [dot] org This morning, multiple news agencies have reported that the Trump administration plans to officially pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement.

  Published on Feb 10, 2016 Dr. Beverly Wright a Hurricane Katrina survivor, details how during the recovery efforts vulnerable populations were displaced and exploited in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. She explains who is able to recover and who

Rev. Lennox Yearwood, President and CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus speaks to students at the 2nd Annual HBCU Student Climate Change Conference hosted by The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ). Rev. Yearwood does a demonstration to show

Understanding Critical Issues in the Nation’s Rapidly Changing Electricity Markets See More On domestic policyenergy 21st Century Energy Markets Challenge Utility Companies to Adapt Advancements in technology have enabled consumers to install solar panels on their roofs more cheaply than

  Center for Community Change Dorian Warren ,Vice President of the Center for Community Chang For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 WASHINGTON)—Here is a statement from Dorian Warren, Vice President of the Center for Community Change, on President Trump’s

Oil Change International Exposing the true costs of fossil fuels Janet Redman,  May 24, 2017 Download PDF Briefing Key findings of this report include: Fossil fuel production on federal lands – onshore and offshore territories – was subsidized to the