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D.C. Regulators Approve Advanced Leak Detection Program, an Important First Step to Reduce Methane Pollution
December 11, 2020EDF statement from Erin Murphy, Attorney, Energy Markets and Utility RegulationMore on:
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Scientists Discover 50 Methane Leaks in City of Hamburg's Gas Utility Network
December 4, 2020 | Stefan Schwietzke, International Senior ScientistEDF study shows urban gas leaks are a climate problem in Europe with a clear technology solution.More on:
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Oil and gas industry commits to new framework to monitor, report and reduce methane emissions
November 23, 2020Joint press release from EDF and other leading organizations on the launch of OGMP 2.0 — a robust new tracking and disclosure system for methane emissions.More on:
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New Data: New Mexico’s Oil and Gas Methane Problem Persists, Proposed Rules Need Improvement to Protect State’s Health and Climate
November 20, 2020Proposed pollution rules in New Mexico must be strengthened to protect the state's public health and climate.More on:
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Solutions
Bezos Earth Fund supports EDF science and solutions
November 16, 2020Confronting climate change has never been more urgent. EDF's generous grant of $100 million from the Bezos Earth Fund comes at a critical moment.More on:
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EDF, Allies Ask Court to Halt Trump EPA Effort to Weaken Pollution Protections for Oil and Gas Industry
November 13, 2020 | Rosalie Winn, Director and Lead Counsel, Methane and Clean Air PolicyEDF and other health and environmental groups are asking to halt the actions the Trump EPA took to undermine our nation’s protections against pollution.More on:
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D.C. Circuit Sets Accelerated Briefing Schedule in Case against Trump EPA Rollback of Methane Pollution Standards
October 27, 2020 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesEDF and a coalition of environmental groups and states are fighting the rollback.More on:
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EU Methane Strategy Offers Framework for Immediate Climate Action
October 14, 2020 | Jill Duggan, Senior Advisor, Global PolicyStatement by Jill Duggan, Executive Director, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Investors Face ESG Risk from Oil and Gas Facilities Operated by Third Parties
October 12, 2020 | Dominic Watson, Senior Manager, Energy Transition, EDF+BusinessNew paper from EDF and Rockefeller Asset Management offers investor engagement guidance on methane emissions from non-operated assets.More on:
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Texas Railroad Commission Promises to Address Flaring Waste, First Plans to Approve 30 Flare Exemptions
October 6, 2020 | Colin Leyden, State Director, TexasEDF statement from Colin Leyden, Director, Regulatory and Legislative AffairsMore on:
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New Air Quality Rules Tackle Pollution During Early Stages of Oil and Gas Operations
September 23, 2020EDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative Affairs, EnergyMore on:
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Environmental Advocates Sue Trump Administration, Ask D.C. Circuit to Suspend Rollback of Methane Pollution Standards for Oil and Gas Industry
September 15, 2020 | Rosalie Winn, Director and Lead Counsel, Methane and Clean Air PolicyTen environmental groups, including EDF, filed lawsuits against the Trump administration for its rollback of protections from oil and gas methane pollutionMore on:
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Renewables Growth, Methane Step Change Core to BP’s Net-Zero Transition
September 14, 2020 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionStatement of Environmental Defense Fund Senior Vice President Mark BrownsteinMore on:
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With Initial Data Showing Permian Flaring on the Rise Again, New Survey Finds 1 in 10 Flares Malfunctioning or Unlit, Venting Unburned Methane into the Air
July 22, 2020Persistent emissions problem requires urgent action by industry, regulatorsMore on:
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New Mexico Agencies Take Big Step Toward Urgently Needed Methane Regulation
July 20, 2020 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionStatement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative Affairs, EnergyMore on:
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House Committee to Vote on Funding Boost for Critical Public Health, Environment Programs
July 9, 2020 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsTomorrow the House Appropriations Committee will vote on its FY 2021 Interior-Environment appropriations proposal,.More on:
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EDF, 16 States and Cities Ask Court to Require EPA to Adopt Long-Overdue Standards for Methane Pollution from Existing Oil and Gas Sources
July 6, 2020 | Rosalie Winn, Director and Lead Counsel, Methane and Clean Air PolicyEDF, 16 States and Cities Ask Court to Require EPA to Adopt Long-Overdue Standards for Methane Pollution from Existing Oil and Gas SourcesMore on:
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Webinar
C.O.B Tuesday – a conversation about ESG
June 23, 2020 | Ben N. Ratner, Former Associate Vice President , EDF+BusinessBen Ratner and Tudor Pickering CEO Maynard Holt have a wide-ranging conversation about the investors/ESG, energy transition, flaring, methane and Environmental Defense Fund’s pragmatic approach.More on:
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Flaring Waste Runs Counter to Texas Values; Time for Railroad Commission to Act
June 16, 2020The Texas Railroad Commission should set the goal of no routine flaring by 2025.More on:
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EPA Moves Again to Roll Back Methane Emissions Limits
June 1, 2020 | Matt Watson, Vice President, Energy TransitionThe EPA today took the next step in its march to roll back key safeguards designed to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry.More on:
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New Filing to Defend Colorado’s Oil & Gas Pollution Rules and Protect Public Health, Climate
May 28, 2020 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionStatements from Environmental Defense Fund and Healthy Air & Water ColoradoMore on:
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Pennsylvania Publishes Draft Plan for Cutting Methane at Existing Oil and Gas Sites
May 22, 2020The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is publishing a draft rule to further reduce methane emissions from oil and gas facilities.More on:
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EDF Analysis Finds Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Methane Emissions are Double Previous Estimate
May 13, 2020 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionMillion-ton methane problem demands strong action on existing pollution sourcesMore on:
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D.C. Circuit Hears Argument about Vital FERC Energy Storage Order
May 5, 2020 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerD.C. Circuit Hears Argument about Vital FERC Energy Storage OrderMore on:
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Flaring Reemerges as Hot Topic at Texas Railroad Commission Hearing
May 5, 2020 | Colin Leyden, State Director, TexasEDF statement from Colin Leyden, Director, Regulatory and Legislative AffairsMore on: