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Windfall or Burden? Two New Reports Focus on “Location Efficiency” and the Real Cost of Housing
Both Transform and the Urban Land Institute have recently released reports that look at the Bay Area from a perspective NRDC has been pushing in the public arena for some time: “location efficiency.” Just as appliances can be more or...
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Clean Energy Promises Abundant Opportunities for Job Growth and Farm Revenues in Arkansas — the 'Natural' State
(From the new Arkansas Clean Energy Report, Figure 1: Mean wind density at 100 meters) ". . . Arkansas has the opportunity to build a strong long-term economy on the solid foundation of its bountiful renewable resources." Today we...
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Join Bobby Kennedy Jr. and Me at a New York City Town Hall
Tomorrow night I have the honor of introducing Bobby Kennedy Jr. at a free event open to the public in New York City. Bobby will be talking about "Our Environmental Future," and I invite you to join us for an...
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Business Leaders Agree that Electrification of The Transportation Sector is Critical
Today, a coalition of major leaders from industry -- including PG&E, Nissan, and FedEx -- released a roadmap outlining how to significantly reduce our oil dependence by electrifying the transportation sector. The Electrification Coalition - comprised of thirteen heads of...
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Preparing for No Impact
To be honest, I don’t expect taking part in NRDC's No Impact Experiment to be hard. As someone who lives in New York City and works for NRDC I am provided everyday with lots of options for going about...
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