July 12, 2012
by Ralph Cavanagh
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Unexpectedly Good News Regarding Energy Trends

Ralph Cavanagh, Energy Program Co-Director, San Francisco, CA
It’s not often that an environmental advocate gets to share good news about energy with electricity industry executives.
But I recently had the opportunity to do so dur… Continue reading

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January 17, 2012
by Dylan Sullivan
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WESCO, a Fortune 500 Company, Sees Serious Growth Opportunities in Energy Efficiency

Dylan Sullivan, Energy Advocate, Chicago
Energy efficiency sometimes has an image problem.
Despite incredible innovation in the field in the last 15 years, in some people’s minds, it’s still associated with ugly plastic wind… Continue reading

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October 20, 2011
by Roland Hwang
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Why does NADA say fuel efficiency is "hot" but more MPG is not?

Roland Hwang, Transportation Program Director, San Francisco
Today’s auto dealers have come a long way from their past, less than flattering image.  Unfortunately, National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)… Continue reading

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March 31, 2011
by Luke Tonachel
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We Can Meet (and Exceed) President Obama’s Oil Security Goal with Clean Energy

Luke Tonachel, Vehicles Analyst, New York City Yesterday, President Obama announced a national goal to cut oil imports by one-third by 2025. The cheapest, cleanest and fastest way to not just reach but exceed the President’s goal is through clean… Continue reading

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September 27, 2010
by Amanda Eaken
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California Air Board Votes to Cut Traffic and Clean the Air

Last Thursday, the California Air Resources Board (CARB), chaired by former NRDC attorney Mary Nichols, voted unanimously to accept local recommendations and adopt regional targets to reduce pollution from cars and light trucks.  In doing so they … Continue reading

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September 27, 2010
by JingJing Qian
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Out of a Jam

China still has a chance to jump over the trap of car dependence and innovate new ways of sustainable living—if it chooses.
For over ten days in late August, a traffic jam in the northwest corner of Beijing stretched sixty miles toward Inner Mong… Continue reading

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