On January 14, 2015, the White House released next steps in its plan to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry, highlighting the Downstream Initiative as an industry-leading effort to cut emissions.
News & Events
10/21/14
On October 20, 2014, MJBA's Tom Curry presented preliminary findings of an MJB&A report on life cycle methane emissions from natural gas used to generate electricity.
7/29/14
On July 29, 2014, a Capstone Methane Stakeholder Roundtable was hosted by the White House and Department of Energy to discuss efforts to reduce methane emissions from mid- and downstream natural gas systems.
6/16/14
A new MJB&A authored report analyzes the financial impact of new GHG and fuel economy standards for tractor-trailer trucks.
6/4/14
On June 2, 2014, EPA released its long-awaited proposal to regulate CO2 emissions from existing power plants.
4/1/14
On March 28, 2014, the White House released its methane emissions reduction strategy. The strategy, a component of the Administration's Climate Action Plan, highlighted MJB&A's Natural Gas Downstream Initiative as a leading industry effort to reduce methane emissions.
3/5/14
M.J. Bradley & Associates LLC (MJB&A), a leading strategic environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Paul Allen has joined the firm as a Senior Vice President. In this position, Allen will expand MJB&A’s sustainability services for the firm’s electric power and natural gas clients.
12/10/13
On December 6, 2013, Tom Curry presented at a workshop hosted by BPC and NARUC on the regulation of GHG from existing power plants.
11/22/13
EPA recently awarded a $300,000 grant to an MJB&A-supported marine diesel repower project.
11/12/13
A recent MJB&A report compares the performance of modern diesel, hybrid diesel-electric, and compressed natural gas buses with respect to efficiency, air quality, and climate change.
11/12/13
A new report details a MJB&A developed and managed test program to evaluate the performance of diesel hybrid-electric school buses compared to traditional diesel school buses with automatic transmissions.
11/11/13
A November 11, 2013 article in the New York Times, "New York Looks to Cut Emissions by Private Trash Haulers," cites a recent MJB&A-authored report for the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and the New York City Business Integration Commission (NYCBIC) on the costs and air quality benefits of setting "age-out" provisions for the commercial carting fleet in New York City.
10/4/13
MJB&A's office in Manchester, NH, has moved and joined the staff at our Concord, MA location. All Manchester staff can be contacted at the expanded Concord office.
9/27/13
MJB&A conducted a review of safety-related codes, standards, and best practices to facilitate the use of natural gas (compressed or liquefied) as an alternative to traditional fuels in commercial vehicles. The report was prepared for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
7/26/13
Lea Reynolds, Senior Policy Analyst at M.J. Bradley & Associates, recently authored a report for Small Business Majority (SBM) and the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) on the unique vulnerabilities of the U.S. small business sector to extreme weather events.
The report is available here.