Nation’s First Facility to Integrate Large-Scale Wind Generation, Solar Generation and Battery Storage to Create an Improved Zero-Emissions Resource

AUDIO: Maria Pope, CEO, Portland General Electric
(Portland, OR, Wednesday, February 13, 2019) – Portland General Electric announced an agreement with NextEra Energy Resources to build a first-of-its-scale facility in North America, which will integrate wind generation, solar generation and battery storage...

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New England Needs to Focus on Clean Energy in Order to Cut Climate Pollution

AUDIO: Greg Cunningham, Vice President and Director, Conservation Law Foundation’s Clean Energy and Climate Change Program
(Boston, MA, Thursday, February 7, 2019) – New England has enough power to weather even the most intense cold snaps. Rather than build polluting, expensive fracked gas pipelines – that will swiftly become obsolete – we...

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The Decline of Oysters in the Gulf has had a Profound Human and Ecological Impact in Alabama

AUDIO: Judy Haner, Marine and Freshwater Programs Director, The Nature Conservancy in Alabama
(Birmingham, AL, Wednesday, December 19, 2018) – Oysters were once a foundation of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. Oyster reefs extended for miles across the Gulf’s bays and estuaries. They filtered bay waters, provided habitat for...

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The Decline of Oysters in the Gulf has had a Profound Human and Ecological Impact in Louisiana

AUDIO: Seth Blitch, Coastal and Marine Conservation Director, The Nature Conservancy in Louisiana
(Baton Rouge, LA, Wednesday, December 19, 2018) – Oysters were once a foundation of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. Oyster reefs extended for miles across the Gulf’s bays and estuaries. They filtered bay waters, provided habitat...

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The Decline of Oysters in the Gulf has had a Profound Human and Ecological Impact in Florida

AUDIO: Anne Birch, Marine Program Manager, The Nature Conservancy in Florida
(Maitland, FL, Wednesday, December 19, 2018) – Oysters were once a foundation of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. Oyster reefs extended for miles across the Gulf’s bays and estuaries. They filtered bay waters, provided habitat for...

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Environmental Defense Fund Offers Resources That Make It Easier For Companies To Develop Safer Products For Consumers

AUDIO: Boma Brown-West, Senior Manager, Consumer Health at EDF+Business
(New York, NY, Wednesday, December 12, 2018) – The vast majority of the roughly 80,000 chemicals available for use have never been tested for potential threats to people or the planet. Most people don’t realize that...

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