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Greening the U.S. Open

September 2, 2009

Posted by Peter Lehner in Curbing Pollution , Living Sustainably

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alecbaldwin, billiejeanking, energy, energyefficiency, green-e, levy, plastic, psa, recycling, simplesteps, tennis, usopen, USTA, ustennisassociation, venuswilliams

This weekend, I had the pleasure of participating in a US Open event.  No - not a tennis match - but something that is still an integral part of the US Open: the announcement of this year's greening initiative.  This...continued

Making Smart Choices for America's Clean Energy Future

June 18, 2009

Posted by Peter Lehner in Green Enterprise , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy

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ACES, ARRA, cleanenergy, energyefficiency, greenforall, greenjobs, PERI, publictransit, simplesteps

According to an assessment by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the world is going to invest more than $16 trillion in energy by 2030. There are two ways that we can invest this money: a smart way and a dumb...continued

NRDC and Utilities Agree: Efficiency Works

December 20, 2008

Posted by Peter Lehner in Living Sustainably , Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy

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alliancetosaveenergy, congress, edisonelectricinstitute, energyefficiency, energyfuturecoalition, nationalpressclub

On Friday, I took the train to DC to join a panel discussion on energy efficiency at the National Press Club. NRDC is working with a broad coalition of energy groups that are calling on Congress to use part of...continued

Peter Lehner
Peter Lehner
Executive Director
New York City
I am the Executive Director of NRDC. The position is my second at NRDC. Beginning...
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