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Report: Changing Manure Management Would Significantly Reduce Dairy Methane Emissions
October 16, 2018Changing the way manure is stored and handled is key to meeting California’s 40 percent dairy manure methane reduction goal and combating climate change.More on:
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California Sets New Precedent to Cut More Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Pipelines
October 11, 2018New plans from the California Public Utilities Commission will help drive down climate emissions from the state's gas delivery systems. -
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Commits to “Rebuilding Smarter and Stronger"
October 10, 2018 | Will McDow, Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsNorth Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper called for $1.5 billion in state funding for Hurricane Florence recovery, saying “an unprecedented storm requires an unprecedented response.”More on:
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Op-ed
New York City’s transit decay impedes achieving climate goals
October 10, 2018 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceWith a public transit system that’s falling apart, New York threatens to increase its transportation emissions – just as we should be moving to aggressively cut pollution. Congestion pricing can help. Piece by Andy Darrell, EDF's New York Regional Director.More on:
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Colorado River Drought Planning Crosses Milestone
October 9, 2018 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsEDF Statement from Kevin Moran, Senior Director, Colorado River Program, and Chair, Water for Arizona CoalitionMore on:
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Trump Administration Attacks Life-Saving Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
October 8, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentTrump Administration Attacks Life-Saving Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
El nuevo informe científico confirma la necesidad urgente de reducir la contaminación climática
October 8, 2018El nuevo informe científico confirma la necesidad urgente de reducir la contaminación climática -
New Scientific Report Confirms Urgent Need to Cut Climate Pollution
October 8, 2018The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released today a special report that details the dramatic consequences of current and future climate c -
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3 actions the government can take today to lessen the damage of future floods
October 8, 2018Here's how we can strengthen our resilience against floods, which kill more people in the U.S. than any other disaster and cost billions annually.More on:
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EDF and Health Advocates Prevail: FDA Bans Seven Cancer-Causing Flavorings
October 5, 2018EDF and Health Advocates Prevail: FDA Bans Seven Cancer-Causing Flavorings -
Gov. Cuomo Touts Congestion Pricing as “Only Realistic Option” for Fixing Subway
October 4, 2018 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceGov. Cuomo Touts Congestion Pricing as “Only Realistic Option” for Fixing Subway -
Coal Bailout Request in Illinois Gets Pushback, Concerns for Impacted Communities Remain
October 4, 2018Dynegy-Vistra Bailout Request in Illinois Gets Pushback, Concerns for Impacted Communities Remain -
EDF, Health Associations, Leading States Go to Court to Argue for Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
October 3, 2018EDF, Health Associations, Leading States Go to Court to Argue for Cross-State Air Pollution Rule -
EDF, Allies Present D.C. Circuit with Arguments for Closing “Toxic Loophole”
October 2, 2018EDF, Allies Present D.C. Circuit with Arguments for Closing “Toxic Loophole” -
EDF, Allies File Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Attack on Methane Waste Standards
October 1, 2018 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesEDF, Allies File Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Attack on Methane Waste Standards -
EDF Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw “Unlawful and Destructive” Rollback of the Clean Power Plan
October 1, 2018EDF Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw “Unlawful and Destructive” Rollback of the Clean Power Plan -
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Gov. Murphy Puts New Jersey on a Path to 100 Percent Clean Energy
October 1, 2018EDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, New Jersey Clean EnergyMore on:
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New Poll Shows Louisianians’ Overwhelming Bipartisan Support for Coastal Restoration
September 27, 2018There is widespread, bipartisan support for action in addressing Louisiana's coastal land loss crisis, according to a new poll released today by BDPC, LLC + Pinsonat and Restore the Mississippi River Delta.More on:
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Appeals Court Upholds New York Clean Energy Plan
September 27, 2018Ruling is Third Time This Month the U.S. Circuit Courts Said States Can Act to Reduce PollutionMore on:
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NOAA Report: Only Seven Percent of New England Groundfish Fishing Trips Monitored
September 27, 2018A report released this week from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration acknowledges that the monitoring program for groundfish vessels in New England is failing to meet minimum coverage requirements. -
EDF Joins Crowds in Pittsburgh to Call for Strong Clean Car Standards
September 26, 2018EDF Joins Crowds in Pittsburgh to Call for Strong Clean Car Standards -
Hearing in Michigan Brings Out Large Crowds in Favor of Strong Clean Car Standards
September 25, 2018Hearing in Michigan Brings Out Large Crowds in Favor of Strong Clean Car Standards -
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California becomes eighth state to require licensed child care centers to test and remediate lead in water
September 24, 2018California Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that will better protect children in the state from the harmful effects of lead exposure.More on:
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New Oil and Gas Methane Pact Sets Strong Goal, Raises Bar for Industry; Meeting Voluntary OGCI Pledge Now Requires New Data, Transparent Reporting
September 24, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement by Fred Krupp, President of Environmental Defense Fund -
Transforming Public Vehicles into Smart Fleets can Accelerate Climate and Public Health Solutions, New Report Finds
September 24, 2018By combining mobile air quality sensors with telematics, a new report suggests that city vehicles could, without changing their regular routes, measure air pollution at a never before seen scale.