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The House passed H.R. 7575, WRDA 2020, advancing water infrastructure projects and natural solutions to reduce flood risk and boost resilience.

A bicameral group of Members of Congress introduced the Public Health Air Quality Act of 2020, a bill that to strengthen air pollution monitoring.

EDF found that E-commerce retailers carry potential liability for the hundreds of unsustainable and hazardous products sold on their platforms.

President Trump will hold events in West Texas where he will promote his efforts to roll back air, water and other pollution standards for the oil and gas industry.

People of color have endured inequity in health outcomes long before COVID-19. What does the data show, what are the causes, and what can we do about it?

This report summarizes the current status of China's GHG Voluntary Emission Reduction Program, providing reference material for the program’s future.

Cities, states and businesses are still feeling the shock. The coronavirus has stolen more than 138,000 lives and obliterated budgets.

EPA released a list of potential candidates for a key chemical safety advisory committee that is critically flawed from the outset.

EDF Oceans report finds electronic monitoring and reporting in fisheries improves data, benefiting managers, fishers, and seafood consumers.

Persistent emissions problem requires urgent action by industry, regulators

EPA’s first aircraft CO2 rule falls short, EDF says, urging stronger standards and Congress to align aviation with climate goals and net-zero targets.

EDF, Allies Ask Court to Reject Trump EPA’s Finding that Coal Plant Mercury Standards Don’t Need to Be Stronger

Today, 32 major energy buyers called on Congress to combat climate change while providing COVID-19 relief and putting Americans back to work

Companies letter to Congress on renewables

Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative Affairs, Energy

Court Upholds California’s Coordination with Quebec to Cut Climate Pollution

Climate pollution is making heat waves longer, hotter and more frequent.

EDF, Allies Defend EPA’s Legal Authority to Regulate Climate Pollution

The Northern District of California ruled that the Trump administration’s reversal of the Methane Waste Prevention Rule was “wholly inadequate."

Trump Administration Attacks NEPA, “Cornerstone” of American Environmental Protections

Press release in response to WRDA re authorization by House

News and analysis from EDF about the construction of China’s national emissions trading system.

Harold Rickenbacker, Ph.D., Manager, EDF+Business. This is the fourth in a series of Global Clean Air blogs on COVID-19 and air pollution. EDF scientists and program experts share data about pollution levels during quarantine from a local and global perspective, and provide recommendations for governments and companies to Rebuild Better. We’ve long known that air …

As the Trump administration undermines science and public health, EDF — and the world’s scientists — are fighting back.

Yesterday the House Appropriations Committee voted to advance its FY2021 Energy and Water appropriations proposal.