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EDF's Brian Jackson on Colorado Legislature approving sports betting bill to fund water protection and conservation that goes to voters in the fall.

Statement by Kevin Moran in response to president signing legislation to authorize the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan.

Seven states came together to address a crisis, showing the nation a path forward in a changing climate.

Statement of EDF President Fred Krupp

After years of hard work and difficult negotiations, a historic seven-state agreement to conserve Colorado River water is facing its last hurdle: Congress. March 23, 2019 op-ed by EDF's David Festa in The Hill.

Legislation restores critical authority to oil and gas regulator, improves produced water oversight

EDF and our partners urge Congress to support legislation for the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan after it was endorsed by seven states.

An open letter from EDF, Audubon California to California's water agencies on moving forward on the Colorado River Lower Basin Drought Contingency Plan.

Statement of Maurice Hall, EDF Associate VP, Ecosystems - Water, urging California Water Agencies to finalize Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan

Kevin Moran, Senior Director for the Colorado River Program at EDF and Chair of the Water for Arizona Coalition, on the Drought Contingency Plan.

Statement in response to Arizona legislature and governor approving legislation for Drought Contingency Plan.

Brian Jackson comments on Colorado Gov. Jared Polis' state of the state speech.

Several Colorado conservation and river advocacy groups praised Gov. John Hickenlooper’s proposal to add a $30 million to implement Colorado’s Water Plan.

EDF Statement from Kevin Moran, Senior Director, Colorado River Program, and Chair, Water for Arizona Coalition

EDF 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.

EDF 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.

Statement from EDF’s Kevin Moran on Governor Ducey’s State of the State address

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation joins Arizona to boost levels in Lake Mead and secure water supplies for 6+ million Arizona residents

North Carolina policy makers have a new way to determine how much water is required in state rivers and streams for fish and aquatic insects to be healthy.

Project Aims to Protect Verde River by Connecting Credit “Sellers” and “Buyers”

Today, the North Carolina Senate voted in favor of House Bill 593 Amend Environmental and Other Laws.

The North Carolina Senate will vote today on House Bill 593 Amend Environmental and Other Laws.

Statement from Kevin Moran, Senior Director of Western Water at Environmental Defense Fund

EDF blog featuring discussions of resilient land and water systems that allow people and nature to prosper in a changing climate.