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Blog post
How new data is helping West Oakland clear the air
January 21, 2020 | Fern Uennatornwaranggoon, Manager, Air Quality PolicyFern Uennatornwaranggoon is EDF’s Air Quality Policy Manager. Community groups are using California’s first-of-its-kind Community Air Protection Plan to reduce pollution in the city’s most impacted areas. The fight for healthier air in West Oakland spans generations. Just Ask Ms. Margaret Gordon, who has been at it since 1992. “I’ve had 16 grandchildren and one …More on:
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Legal resources
EDF Petition for Review January 21 2020
January 21, 2020Petition for review of the final actions of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission entitled Order on Rehearing, 169 FERC ¶ 61,134, issued November 21, 2019 (attached as Exhibit A hereto), and Order Issuing Certificates, 164 FERC ¶ 61,085, issued August 3, 2018More on:
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Press release
Gov. Murphy Puts His Foot on the Electric Vehicles Accelerator in New Jersey
January 17, 2020 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyEDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, Regulatory and Legislative AffairsMore on:
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Press release
New Rate Plan Aims to Electrify New York, but Misses the Mark on Gas Planning
January 17, 2020 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyEDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, Legislative and Regulatory AffairsMore on:
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Press release
EDF Defends Clean Air Act’s “Good Neighbor” Provisions in Two D.C. Circuit Cases
January 16, 2020 | Liana James, AttorneyEDF Defends Clean Air Act’s “Good Neighbor” Provisions in Two D.C. Circuit CasesMore on:
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Press release
New Mexico Adopts Critical Oil and Gas Enforcement Rules
January 16, 2020Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative Affairs, EnergyMore on:
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Press release
Trump Administration Takes Another Step Toward “Deeply Harmful” Clean Cars Rollback
January 15, 2020 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramTrump Administration Takes Another Step Toward “Deeply Harmful” Clean Cars RollbackMore on:
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Blog post
Can we make climate progress in 2020?
January 14, 2020We can achieve more progress than you might think in 2020. Here's what's possible, despite federal inaction.More on:
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Press release
Second Circuit Hears Argument that Trump Administration Should Release Important Information Related to Proposed Clean Cars Rollback
January 14, 2020 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramSecond Circuit Hears Argument that Trump Administration Should Release Important Information Related to Proposed Clean Cars RollbackMore on:
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Press release
Trump Administration Effort to Weaken NEPA Takes Our Country in the Wrong Direction
January 9, 2020 | Vickie Patton, General CounselTrump Administration Effort to Weaken NEPA Takes Our Country in the Wrong DirectionMore on:
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Press release
Ambitious Proposal from Chairman Pallone Adds to Momentum for Climate Action
January 8, 2020 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsAmbitious Proposal from Chairman Pallone Adds to Momentum for Climate ActionMore on:
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Press release
New Rule in Pacific Groundfish Fishery Creates Double-Win for Environment, Fishermen
January 7, 2020New rules by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have gone into effect on Jan. 1 to increase protections to deep-sea ecosystems by creating one of the largest marine protected areas off the U.S. West Coast while simultaneously re-opening newly restored fishing grounds.More on:
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Press release
America Needs Serious National Leadership to Reduce Pollution from Heavy Duty Trucks
January 6, 2020 | Vickie Patton, General CounselAmerica Needs Serious National Leadership to Reduce Pollution from Heavy Duty TrucksMore on:
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Press release
California Outlines Ambitious Plan to Build Water Resilience to Climate Change
January 3, 2020 | Maurice Hall, Senior Advisor, Climate Resilient Water SystemsEDF statement from Maurice Hall on California Gov. Gavin Newsom's release of a 2020 draft water resilience portfolio.More on:
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Fact sheet
Methane waste and pollution in North Dakota
January 1, 2020Fossil fuel producers in North Dakota are wasting energy resources in the form of methane.In doing so, they’re harming the climate, public health, and the economy.More on:
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Overview
What we're doing about PFAS in food
December 19, 2019PFAS are a class of widely used chemicals that have been found in our food.More on:
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Article
Heavy metals in food
December 19, 2019Read as EDF works to reduce exposure to lead, arsenic, and cadmium, as these are the heavy metals most commonly found in food.More on:
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Press release
Colorado Adopts Stronger Rules to Protect Health and Climate from Oil and Gas Pollution
December 19, 2019 | Matthew Garrington, Senior Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsColorado moves to advance rules that will curb oil and gas methane emissions.More on:
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EPA Watchdog Finds Fault with Agency’s Response to Hurricane Harvey Air Pollution
December 16, 2019 | Elena Craft, Associate Vice President, Climate and HealthThe EPA Office released a report faulting the agency for its inadequate response to the air pollution in Houston days after Hurricane Harvey in 2017.More on:
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Press release
Green Groups Ask to Join New York, New Jersey, NYC in Cross-State Air Pollution Case
November 27, 2019Green Groups Ask to Join New York, New Jersey, NYC in Cross-State Air Pollution CaseMore on:
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Press release
New Mexico Reports on Strong Action to Lead on Climate Under Gov. Lujan Grisham
November 21, 2019 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative AffairsMore on:
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Press release
North Carolina legislators take controversial multiyear rate increases off the table, green-light storm cost-recovery mechanism
October 30, 2019 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaEDF statement from David Kelly, Senior Manager, North Carolina Political AffairsMore on:
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Testimony
EDF and NJCF Comments on NJ BPU Gas Capacity
October 22, 2019Comment of Environmental Defense Fund and New Jersey Conservation Foundation on Docket No. GO19070846, In the Matter of the Exploration of Gas Capacity and Related IssuesMore on:
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Press release
Maurepas Swamp Diversion Selected as Priority in Gulf Restoration Plan
October 9, 2019 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsPress statement from MRD coalition on inclusion of River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp in RESTORE Council funded priorities list.More on:
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Press release
Governor Cooper Proclaims Resiliency Week in North Carolina
October 8, 2019 | Will McDow, Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsGovernor Roy Cooper proclaimed October 6-12, 2019, North Carolina Resiliency Week.More on:
