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Report
Case studies in sustainable groundwater management
January 22, 2018EDF report aims to help water managers better understand the suite of tools and approaches that can be used to enhance the sustainable management of groundwater.More on:
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Press release
New Report Details Need for New Mexico Leadership as Environmental Threats Grow
January 18, 2018 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionAs the New Mexico legislature meets, a new report from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) shows how a lack of positive environmental policy leadership from the Martinez and Trump Administrations is fueling a growing threat to the health of New Mexico’s children and families.More on:
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Press release
New York Holds Its Own Public Meeting on Pruitt’s Proposed Clean Power Plan Rollback
January 9, 2018New York mom Elizabeth Stein testifies for EDF in support of historic climate and health protections.More on:
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Press release
Arizona must act now to secure state’s water future
January 8, 2018 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsStatement from EDF’s Kevin Moran on Governor Ducey’s State of the State addressMore on:
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Op-ed
This was the year Louisiana started taking back our coast
December 31, 2017 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsLooking back, we may see 2017 as the year we really started taking on the full measure of our coastal challenges. Here's to 2018 and beyond, and to continuing progress to restore our coast. Op-ed by EDF's Steve Cochran for The Times-Picayune.More on:
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Blog post
Oceans on the rebound? These 5 developments give us hope.
December 22, 2017As 2017 draws to a close, we take stock of sustainable fishery successes that would have been unthinkable a few years ago.More on:
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Press release
Court closes door on repeat of illegal Gulf red snapper season
December 20, 2017 | Robert E. Jones, Director, Gulf of Mexico, Oceans ProgramStatements issued by EDF and other groups in response to decision to issue a stay in their lawsuit against the Department of Commerce.More on:
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New EDF Report Defines Pathways to Accelerate New Jersey’s Clean Energy Economy
December 5, 2017 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyA roadmap for accelerating the deployment of renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean transportation in the state.More on:
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Press release
Colorado Oil & Gas Association and Environmental Defense Fund - Joint Statement on Air Quality Control Commission Vote on New Air Regulations
November 16, 2017 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionColorado oil and gas industry joins with environmentalists, state regulators to improve methane standardsMore on:
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Press release
Conservation Groups Identify Priority Projects to Restore Louisiana’s Coast
November 15, 2017EDF and other groups working to address Louisiana’s land loss crisis released a report outlining 17 priority projects for restoring the Mississippi River Delta.More on:
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Press release
Conservation Groups Underscore Support for Critical Coastal Restoration Funding for Louisiana
November 14, 2017National and local conservation organizations committed to coastal Louisiana restoration issued the following statement in support of GOMESA funding.More on:
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We Stand with Our Partners in California During These Deadly Wildfires
October 10, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp statement on the California wildfiresMore on:
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Press release
EDF to partner with Philippine bureau of fisheries to implement fishing reforms
October 6, 2017 | Emilie Litsinger, Associate Vice President, Asia Pacific OceansEDF to partner with Philippine bureau of fisheries to implement science-based policies and fishing reforms to provide critical support on policyMore on:
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Press release
We Need a Vigorous Response to Puerto Rico’s Environmental Crisis
October 3, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentHurricanes Harvey and Irma left a dangerous aftermath in Puerto Rico. In addition to the lack of clean water, there is a massive problem with untreated sewage.More on:
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Press release
Court grants Louisiana’s motion to join red snapper case
September 28, 2017 | Robert E. Jones, Director, Gulf of Mexico, Oceans ProgramToday the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted the State of Louisiana’s motion to intervene in litigation brought by the Environmental Defense Fund and the Ocean ConserMore on:
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Blog post
3 strategies for rebuilding hurricane-stricken communities
September 15, 2017 | David H. Festa, Former Advisor, EcosystemsThis is how we rebuild from catastrophic storms such as Harvey, Irma and Maria, with lower future risk for people and our economy.More on:
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Press release
Florida at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Florida Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 22, 2017 | Elgie Holstein, Senior Director, Federal AffairsEDF report catalogues far-reaching and grave threats to air, water and land, and to the people and economy of Florida if President Trump’s proposed 30 percent cut to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget is enacted this fall.More on:
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Overview
"Good Neighbors" can help millions breathe easy
August 2, 2017MD, DE and CT have petitioned EPA under the Clean Air Act’s “Good Neighbor” safeguards to reduce smog-forming pollution discharged by out-of-state coal plant smokestacks.More on:
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Press release
North Carolina Affirms Clean Energy Leadership with New Law
July 27, 2017EDF statement from David Kelly, Manager, North Carolina Political AffairsMore on:
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Press release
U.S. District Court Decides in Favor of New York’s Clean Energy Standard
July 25, 2017 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerNY court rules in favor of state's ZEC programMore on:
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Press release
Water agreement signals “new levels of coordination,” say conservation groups
July 14, 2017 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsU.S. Bureau of Reclamation joins Arizona to boost levels in Lake Mead and secure water supplies for 6+ million Arizona residentsMore on:
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Press release
Colorado Sets Concrete Climate Pollution Reduction Goals, Charts Path for Clean Energy
July 11, 2017 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionEDF Praises Gov. John Hickenlooper for Climate Action, Climate AllianceMore on:
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Press release
North Carolina Energy Bill Delivers Mixed Results for Clean Energy Businesses and Customers
June 30, 2017 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaStatement of David Kelly, EDF Manager of North Carolina Political AffairsMore on:
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Press release
Gulf Restoration Groups to Congressional Leaders: Scott Pruitt’s EPA Cuts are a Nightmare for Coastal Communities
June 15, 2017EPA’s proposed budget would cut funding to Gulf restoration programs, including EPA Gulf of Mexico Program, EPA National Estuary Program and EPA Lake Pontchartrain Restoration Program.More on:
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Press release
North Carolina Takes Major Step toward Competitive, Clean Energy Future with New Legislation
June 6, 2017 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaStatement from David Kelly, Manager, North Carolina Political Affairs, Environmental Defense FundMore on: