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Complete list of press releases

Statement on the Death of Former Duke Energy Chairman and CEO Jim Rogers
December 18, 2018
Nine States, D.C. Announce Groundbreaking Plan to Limit Climate Pollution from Transportation Sector
December 18, 2018
Governor Murphy Leading on Clean Air and Climate Change Solutions in New Jersey
December 17, 2018
U.S. Senate Advances “Modern Fish Act”
December 17, 2018
EDF statement on the Resignation of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke
December 17, 2018
UN climate negotiators secure important elements of the Paris rulebook but leave key markets text out
December 15, 2018
California Sets Rules for Post-2020 Cap-and-Trade Program
December 13, 2018
Alberta’s methane regulations will fail to meet provincial reduction target
December 13, 2018
U.S. Fisheries Continue Comeback: Reports Show Economic and Conservation Gains
December 13, 2018
EDF MethaneSAT Program Adds Top Technical Talent as Groundbreaking Climate Mission Advances to Contracting Phase
December 13, 2018
Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman Provides Jan. 31 Deadline for Drought Contingency Plans
December 13, 2018
Conservationists Applaud CA Water Board Approval of Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan
December 12, 2018
EDF Lauds Gov. Wolf’s New Proposal to Reduce Pennsylvania Natural Gas Emissions
December 12, 2018
Conservationists: Future of California Salmon and Water Supply Reliability Depends on Water Board Action
December 11, 2018
Farm Bill Prioritizes Innovation and Impact for Climate-Smart Agriculture
December 11, 2018