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EDF Praises Bipartisan Bill That Would Reinforce Access to Public Records

The Ohio General Assembly today approved legislation known as HB 6 that bails out FirstEnergy Solutions' two nuclear reactors (costing $150 million

EDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, Regulatory and Legislative Affairs

Bill would require the U.S. SEC to establish climate-related risk disclosure standards and guidance for publicly traded companies.

House Hearing Highlights New GAO Finding that Trump EPA Interfered in Selection of Science Advisors

The government of Cuba enacted sweeping reforms of its fishing laws to increase protection for some of the world’s most vibrant marine ecosystems.

House Science Committee advances bills to reauthorize federal R&D funding for solar, wind, and fossil energy through FY2024.

Details on the choice experiment designed and conducted by ERG Inc. to estimate consumers’ willingness to pay for personal chemical exposure monitors.

Reducing emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, is the single fastest way to slow the pace of global warming.

EDF's Central Valley Resilience Initiative is working to transform California's Central Valley into a pioneering agricultural region that not only puts food on our nation’s plates but also supports thriving wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation, soil health, groundwater recharge and flood control.

Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), and Congressman Francis Rooney (FL-19) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen coastal climate resiliency.

EDF’s Maurice Hall comments on Gov. Newsom’s reappointments of leaders at California water and wildlife agencies.

Following the passage of a tax extenders package in the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee last week, the Environmental Defense Fund is calling on Congressional leadership to take more action.

EPA Formally Proposes Loophole to Allow More Toxic Air Pollution

A joint statement from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) in response to events surrounding the Oregon climate bill.

Canada and California’s Clean Cars Announcement Shows “Vision and Leadership”

Bipartisan Bill Provides Needed Support to Offshore Wind

Senators introduce Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2019 to boost clean energy and reduce climate pollution nationwide.

House passes EPA funding bill boosting budget 8%, signaling bipartisan support for climate action and blocking rollbacks of key public health protections.

Members of the California Assembly called on the California Air Resources Board to endorse the proposed Tropical Forest Standard.

A new study relying on a network of stationary black carbon sensors shows how air pollution can change over time within short distances.

EDF urges chefs and consumers to eat more local, sustainable U.S. seafood, supporting rebuilt fisheries and healthy, thriving oceans.

Monitoring systems that use cameras to track what fishermen are hauling onto their vessels just got a big boost thanks to a new NMFS rule.

There is growing momentum in Congress to support innovation in clean energy – which can play an important role in reducing climate pollution.

Small actions to help save monarchs set many outcomes in motion, leading to improved biodiversity, water quality and resilience to extreme weather.