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How routine flaring in Texas’ Permian can be eliminated at little to no cost
February 17, 2021 | Colin Leyden, State Director, TexasA new analysis commissioned by EDF from Rystad Energy makes clear that flaring from Texas’ Permian oil and gas operations is persistent and is likely to increase, but that industry can eliminate most routine flaring at zero cost with simple rules and operator changes.More on:
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Blog post
Biden has an opportunity to accelerate recovery in Puerto Rico
February 17, 2021 | Daniel Whittle, Associate Vice President, Resilient CaribbeanBy Agustín F. Carbó and Daniel Whittle En español It’s a new day for the United States and Puerto Rico. With a new president and a new governor, Puerto Rico can turn a new page, and continue rebuilding — even better than before. This couldn’t come at a better time. President Biden’s climate and clean …More on:
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Biden tiene la oportunidad de acelerar la recuperación en Puerto Rico
February 17, 2021 | Daniel Whittle, Associate Vice President, Resilient CaribbeanPor Agustín F. Carbó y Daniel Whittle En inglés Es un nuevo día para Estados Unidos y Puerto Rico. Con un nuevo presidente y gobernador, Puerto Rico entra en una nueva etapa, mejor que antes, para continuar con su reconstrucción. Esto no podía llegar en un mejor momento. La estrategia del presidente Biden para abordar …More on:
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Blog post
A year of data and one clear message: Permian flaring remains a major problem
February 17, 2021 | Colin Leyden, State Director, TexasBy Colin Leyden and Ben Hmiel Even amidst a global pandemic and market volatility that reduced oil and gas activity, at least one thing didn’t change in the Permian last year: operators can’t seem to keep their flares lit. Throughout 2020, EDF conducted aerial surveys of portions of the Permian Basin to determine the performance …More on:
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Press release
National Academies Harshly Criticizes Chemical Review Approach Used By Trump EPA
February 16, 2021EPA indicates it will overhaul its systematic review method used in chemical risk evaluationsMore on:
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Press release
EDF report introduces innovative financing model to accelerate adoption of zero-emissions vehicles
February 16, 2021Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) published a report on how companies can transition their shipping from fossil-fuel powered delivery trucks to zero-emissions vehicles.More on:
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Press release
Report Details Impact of Conservation Tillage and Cover Crops on Farm Bottom Line
February 16, 2021 | Vincent Gauthier, Senior Manager, Climate-Smart AgricultureEDF and partners show how financial insights can help farmers know what to expect from adopting conservation practices. -
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VW Settlement to Fund Zero-Emission Trucks and Buses in New Jersey
February 16, 2021Statement from Mary Barber, Director, Regulatory and Legislative Affairs at Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Podcast
How to land a sustainability J O B
February 15, 2021As the Founder of Sustainable Career Pathways, Trish Kenlon is all about helping people find the employment opportunity of their dreams. In this episode of EDF's Degrees podcast, she answers all your questions about getting that green job.More on:
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Press release
EPA’s Motion Reinforces the Urgent Need to Limit Pollution from Power Plants
February 12, 2021Statement of EDF Senior Attorney Ben LevitanMore on:
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Press release
New Poll: Public Supportive of Electric Vehicle Moves from both Automakers & Government
February 11, 2021Environmental Defense Fund released a national poll that shows broad public support for electric vehicles as well as the policies that will help spur investments in this arena.More on:
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Press release
New Report Specifies an Approach for Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure Rules
February 11, 2021New Report Specifies an Approach for Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure Rules -
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Through Turbulent Year, EDF Data Show Permian Oil and Gas Operators Consistently Failed to Keep Flares Lit
February 10, 2021 | Colin Leyden, State Director, TexasAerial survey findings underscore flaring’s role in the region’s outsized methane problem.More on:
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Report
Mandating disclosure of climate-related financial risk
February 10, 2021This report argues that the SEC should strengthen mandatory climate risk disclosure rules. -
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The Breathe London Blueprint is here to guide your city’s monitoring project and inspire clean air action.
February 9, 2021A key question for any city considering using lower-cost sensors or mobile monitoring to measure air pollution is, “Can they provide reliable data and insights?” The short answer is yes and more, as we describe in our Breathe London Blueprint. The Blueprint is a guide that provides essential lessons for cities interested in using hyperlocal …More on:
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The Breathe London Blueprint is here to guide your city’s monitoring project and inspire clean air action.
February 9, 2021The Blueprint is a guide that provides essential lessons for cities interested in using hyperlocal monitoring to turn data into clean air action. -
The Breathe London Blueprint is here to guide your city’s monitoring project and inspire clean air action.
February 9, 2021The Blueprint is a guide that provides essential lessons for cities interested in using hyperlocal monitoring to turn data into clean air action. -
Let’s ditch diesel buses and embrace a green future
February 9, 2021Ditching diesel vehicles and speeding up the rollout of zero-emission fleets will prevent more lives from being lost or needlessly harmed. Post on Centre for Cities blog. -
Press release
Rep. Underwood Introduces Bill to Mitigate Climate Impacts on Mothers and Babies
February 9, 2021Extreme heat, stronger storms and other increasingly present climate impacts hurt public health and put pregnant individuals and infants at high levels of risk.More on:
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Fact sheet
Building Florida’s coastal resilience
February 8, 2021Florida can establish a meaningful and unified resilience effort that creates a safer, more prosperous and equitable future for all communities.More on:
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Podcast
Why employees are key for a hopeful future
February 8, 2021Bill Weihl talks with EDF's Degrees podcast about his new initiative designed to empower employees of any company to be agents of change… particularly around influencing public policy.More on:
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Press release
Climate Resilience and Equity Highlighted in COFI Declaration
February 8, 2021Vision for 21st century includes recognition of need to address climate impactsMore on:
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Press release
George Shultz – Exemplar of Integrity, Bipartisan Public Service, Evidence-Based Environmentalism
February 7, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement from Fred Krupp, president of Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Press release
MEDIA ADVISORY: Webinar Series to Tackle Climate-resilient Fisheries in Indonesia
February 5, 2021Fisheries Research Center, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, IPB University, and EDF explore how Indonesia can address climate impact on fisheries.More on:
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Webinar
Science Day Series: Decarbonizing Electric Grids
February 4, 2021EDF webinars on how we “decarbonize” the electricity sector as rapidly as possible while maintaining a reliable and affordable electric supply.More on:
