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Solutions Spring 2011 Type: Newsletter
Date: March 24, 2011
In this issue: Can California’s climate law help prevent deforestation elsewhere in the world?, raising climate change awareness in India, Clean Air A
Climate policy: hard problem, soft thinking (Working paper) Type: Report
Date: March 24, 2011
Policy makers can and must try to overcome inherent psychological barriers and create pockets of certainty that link benefits of climate policy to loc
California AB 650 (Blumenfield) Type: Fact Sheet
Date: March 15, 2011
The blue ribbon task force on public transportation for the 21st Century.
Mercury from power plants Type: Report
Date: March 15, 2011
EDF identifies the top 25 emitters of mercury from the electric sector.
The Good Haul: 21st century freight innovations Type: Report
Date: March 12, 2011
Our 2010 report highlights proven freight transportation programs, technologies, and methods at work around the world that are less polluting.
Keys to smart grid success Type: Fact Sheet
Date: March 1, 2011
A well-designed smart grid can significantly reduce the environmental costs of producing and delivering electric power, and save money doing so.
Choosing a smarter grid Type: Report
Date: March 1, 2011
We believe a smarter grid can cut air pollution from the electric utility sector by as much as 30% over the next two decades.
Dirty heating oil in New York City Type: Report
Date: February 28, 2011
How the dirtiest heating oil pollutes NYC air and harms our health.
House Appropriations Bill Type: Legislative Analysis
Date: February 20, 2011
Unraveling America’s Protections for Human Health and the Environment.
Podcast on shale gas in the Appalachian Basin Type: Link
Date: February 11, 2011
Senior policy advisor, Scott Anderson, discusses the key risks of natural gas development and poses recommendations for safe, responsible drilling.
Three key environmental risks of natural gas development Type: Fact Sheet
Date: January 18, 2011
Well construction and design, air quality and wastewater disposal are key areas of risk in natural gas development.
EDF Fact Sheet Type: Fact Sheet
Date: January 1, 2011
EDF profile and summary of notable results, 1967-2010.
Linking reduced deforestation and a global carbon market Type: Report
Date: January 1, 2011
This article in Environment and Development Economics finds that market linkage of reducing emissions from deforestation induces modest reductions in
Solutions Winter 2011 Type: Newsletter
Date: December 30, 2010
In this issue: California's strong climate law gets the green light, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, conserving water in the California delta, tapping
2010 annual report Type: Information about EDF
Date: December 1, 2010
Learn about our organization, staff, mission, and achievements of 2010.
AGF Report Climate Finance Fact Sheet Type: Fact Sheet
Date: November 24, 2010
Summary of options for generating $100 billion in climate finance by 2020.
Clean Energy Economy Research Study Wave IV Type: Report
Date: November 23, 2010
EDF and its research partner Frost & Sullivan has been tracking the progress of the new energy economy since 2008; Wave four represents an opportunity
Chesapeake Solutions December 2010 Type: Newsletter
Date: November 16, 2010
Innovative Solutions for Watermen and the Bay.
Sectoral Crediting: Getting governance right from the beginning Type: Report
Date: October 26, 2010
From the Transparency International Global Corruption Report 2010. Several pathways lead into a low-carbon, high-efficiency future. Properly designed
Proposed Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Standards for New Freight Trucks Type: Fact Sheet
Date: October 25, 2010
Historic Proposal for Standards for New Freight Trucks Will Save Oil, Money and Cut Global Warming Pollution

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