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President Trump's Reported Cuts to EPA’s Clean Air and Water Programs Would Have Serious Consequences for Kids
February 27, 2017news reports say Trump's budget will slash budget for EPA -
Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman will Screen at Commodity Classic
February 22, 2017Commodity Classic attendees can catch a sneak peek of "Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman" before the film airs on Discovery Channel. -
New Bill Could Spell 100 Percent Renewable Future for California
February 22, 2017EDF statement from Jayant Kairam, Director, California Clean Energy -
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North Carolina Water Planners Have New Way to Protect Rivers and Streams
February 21, 2017 | Doria Gordon, Senior Director, Lead Senior ScientistNorth Carolina policy makers have a new way to determine how much water is required in state rivers and streams for fish and aquatic insects to be healthy.More on:
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Smart Reforms Key to Global Fish Recovery, Even with Climate Change
February 18, 2017New research finds that climate change will cause dramatic impacts in the world’s fisheries, but with effective management most fisheries could yield more fish and more prosperity, even wi -
Senate Rams Through Pruitt Confirmation in "Irresponsible Rush Vote"
February 17, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatements of EDF Action President Elizabeth Thompson and EDF President Fred Krupp February 17, 2017 -
New Illinois Data-Sharing Program to Spur Clean Energy Solutions, Cost Savings
February 17, 2017Joint statement from Andrew Barbeau, EDF and David Kolata, CUB -
Protecting the Endangered Species Act Protects People and Nature
February 15, 2017 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, ForestsStatement of Eric Holst, Associate Vice President of Working Lands, Environmental Defense Fund -
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What is Scott Pruitt hiding? Thousands of withheld emails yet another reason his EPA nomination should be stopped.
February 14, 2017How the EPA nominee is stonewalling efforts by the American public and the Senate to get more information on his conduct.More on:
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Public Health, Environmental Advocates Ask Court to Protect Life-Saving Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
February 13, 2017EDF and others file brief with DC Circuit in support of Suppplmental Finding for Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
EDF Responds to Army Corps of Engineers Decision to Grant Easement on Dakota Access Pipeline
February 8, 2017 | Dan Grossman, Vice President, Global Energy TransitionEDF Responds to Army Corps of Engineers Decision to Grant Easement on Dakota Access Pipeline -
“All Signs Point to a Demolition” as Trump Administration Attacks Bipartisan Legacy of Health and Environmental Protection
January 27, 2017 | Fred Krupp, President“All Signs Point to a Demolition” as Trump Administration Attacks Bipartisan Legacy of Health and Environmental Protection -
Illinois Continues to Encourage Clean Energy
January 26, 2017Illinois Continues to Encourage Clean Energy -
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New York City Carbon Challenge Advances Path to Clean Energy Economy
January 26, 2017EDF statement from Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyMore on:
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New Rate Plan Boosts Clean Energy in New York State
January 25, 2017New Rate Plan Boosts Clean Energy in New York StateMore on:
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Ecosystem-based management of coral reefs and interconnected nearshore tropical habitats [PDF]
January 24, 2017The shallow, nearshore and intertidal areas of tropical regions across the globe harbor some of the most productive and diverse, but also most heavily impacted, marine ecosystems in the world (Wilkinson 2008; De’ath et al. 2012). By virtue of their proximity, coral reefs are inextricably linked to mangrove forests and seagrass beds, in terms of both facing common threats and supporting common species -
Nine Organizations Ask Governor Edwards to Reject Proposed Cuts to Coastal Fund
January 24, 2017Nine organizations focused on Louisiana coastal restoration sent letter to Gov. Edwards urging him to reject proposal that would strip $9.3 million from state’s budget. -
EDF puts forward strong legal argument about California's cap-and-trade design before Court of Appeal
January 24, 2017 | Erica Morehouse, Senior Director, Just & Equitable Mission EngagementEDF today put forward strong legal arguments supporting cap-and-trade auctions in oral arguments before the California Court of Appeal. -
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What's at stake when facts are ignored? Here are 10 examples.
January 23, 2017 | Keith Gaby, Vice President, Public AffairsWill the Trump administration's willingness to flout evidence affect this critical environmental data, too?More on:
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Statoil, Technology Developer and Environmental Defense Fund Partner to Deploy Innovative Methane Detection Device
January 18, 2017Statoil, an international energy company, is field testing technology that detects methane leaks at one of its production facilities in the Eagle Ford, TX. -
New Report Shows Chicago Shines on Building Energy Efficiency
January 17, 2017The City of Chicago released its 2016 Chicago Energy Benchmarking Report, an annual overview of Chicago buildings’ energy performance. -
Judge Rejects Efforts to Block Vital Natural Gas Waste Prevention Standards on Federal and Tribal Lands
January 16, 2017 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesWyoming judge denies preliminary injunction for BLM standards to reduce waste of natural gas on federal and tribal lands -
EPA Finishes Review – Leaves Strong Clean Cars Standards in Place
January 13, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEPA finishes mid term review of Clean Cars Standards -- leaves strong standards in place through 2025 -
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Ready to defend Obama's environmental legacy? Top 10 accomplishments to focus on
January 12, 2017 | Keith Gaby, Vice President, Public AffairsWhile advocates always want more, President Obama's environmental legacy is impressive. Here's a look at his top 10 environmental accomplishments.More on:
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New Poll Shows Majority of Louisianians View Coastal Land Loss as a “Crisis”
January 11, 2017Statewide, 93 percent of Louisianians say that protecting Louisiana’s coastal wetlands needs attention with 56 percent calling this issue a “crisis,” according to new poll released today.