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NRDC in the News: Spring 2010

"'There's increasing concern that if we don't get it together in the U.S., we will lose the clean-energy markets and jobs and growth that come with [a carbon cap],' says David Doniger, policy director at NRDC's climate center."

--From "Climate Accord Suggests a Global Will, if Not a Way," time.com, February 2, 2010

 

"This star studded video from NRDC urging the Senate to act on clean energy legislation is brilliant. Do what Dr. Cornell West says and 'Tweet that.'” [To view, visit thisisourmoment.org]

--From "Best PSA Ever," RollingStone.com, January 29, 2010

 

"'A complete energy retrofit...could slice a home's energy consumption in half, according to Lane Burt, manager of building energy policy at NRDC. 'It's a win-win-win,' said Burt. 'It creates jobs, it saves energy, and it saves consumers money.'"

--From "When a Home Energy Audit Pays," CNNMoney.com, January 7, 2010

 

"‘The real sweet spot will be if China's e-bike explosion leads to the development of electric cars,' said Alex Wang of NRDC. 'China is probably better positioned to make this leap than any other country in the world.'"

--From "Putting the Brakes on Pedal Power," Washington Post, December 15, 2009