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Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Must Continue to Prioritize Health and Environmental Protections
January 14, 2019 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Dan Grossman, National Director of State Programs, EnergyMore on:
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EDF Lauds Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ Support for Water in State of the State Address
January 10, 2019 | Brian Jackson, Director, Western WaterBrian Jackson comments on Colorado Gov. Jared Polis' state of the state speech.More on:
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Blog post
How oil & gas states did (and did not) protect land and water in 2018
January 10, 2019 | Nichole Saunders, Director and Senior Attorney, Energy TransitionHow oil & gas states did (and did not) protect land and water in 2018More on:
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Changing Course: Navigating the future of the Lower Mississippi River Delta
January 1, 2019Competition challenged the world’s top experts to create innovative plans for rebuilding the Delta’s wetlands.More on:
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Governor Murphy Leading on Clean Air and Climate Change Solutions in New Jersey
December 17, 2018 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyStatement from Mary Barber, Director of New Jersey Clean Energy for EDFMore on:
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How one company’s plan to turn pollution into a commodity could change an entire industry
December 12, 2018By cutting emissions, Smithfield Foods is creating new business opportunities for the animal agriculture industry at large.More on:
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Coastal Restoration Organizations Praise Appointment of New CPRA Interim Chairperson
December 6, 2018Today, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards appointed Chip Kline as the new Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority interim chairperson.More on:
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Colorado Adopts Clean Car Standards to Protect Public Health, Cut Climate Pollution, Save Coloradans Money
November 16, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement from EDF president Fred KruppMore on:
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Article
Perchlorate in food
November 15, 2018Perchlorate is one of approximately 10,000 chemicals allowed for use in food and food packaging – and it’s also an ingredient in rocket fuel.More on:
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Blog post
Busting Trump mythology on wildfires as more rage in California
November 9, 2018 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate SolutionsClimate change will continue to increase fire risks in California and beyond in the coming years. Here are three wildfire myths sparked by Trump and Zinke that, just like fires, must be stopped before they spread.More on:
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Conservation Groups Welcome Governor's Proposed Investment in Colorado Water Plan
November 2, 2018 | Brian Jackson, Director, Western WaterSeveral Colorado conservation and river advocacy groups praised Gov. John Hickenlooper’s proposal to add a $30 million to implement Colorado’s Water Plan.More on:
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Citing Methane Waste Concerns, Conservation Groups File Protest on New Mexico Lease Sale
October 31, 2018 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionEnvironmental Defense Fund and The Wilderness Society file formal protest of the Bureau of Land Management's plans to lease public land for oil and gas development without adequate methane controls.More on:
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North Carolina Takes “Bold New Steps” Toward Clean Energy Leadership
October 29, 2018 | Hawley Truax, Associate Vice President, State AffairsNorth Carolina Takes “Bold New Steps” Toward Clean Energy LeadershipMore on:
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Clean Energy Florida
October 18, 2018Clean Energy Florida works to catalyze clean energy growth, adoption, and investment across the state of Florida.More on:
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The most powerful force for fighting climate change – now
October 16, 2018Some say governments should tell companies how to retool, but that’s not the right approach.More on:
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Commits to “Rebuilding Smarter and Stronger"
October 10, 2018 | Will McDow, Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsNorth Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper called for $1.5 billion in state funding for Hurricane Florence recovery, saying “an unprecedented storm requires an unprecedented response.”More on:
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Op-ed
New York City’s transit decay impedes achieving climate goals
October 10, 2018 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceWith a public transit system that’s falling apart, New York threatens to increase its transportation emissions – just as we should be moving to aggressively cut pollution. Congestion pricing can help. Piece by Andy Darrell, EDF's New York Regional Director.More on:
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Press release
Colorado River Drought Planning Crosses Milestone
October 9, 2018 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsEDF Statement from Kevin Moran, Senior Director, Colorado River Program, and Chair, Water for Arizona CoalitionMore on:
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Gov. Murphy Puts New Jersey on a Path to 100 Percent Clean Energy
October 1, 2018 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyEDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, New Jersey Clean EnergyMore on:
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New Poll Shows Louisianians’ Overwhelming Bipartisan Support for Coastal Restoration
September 27, 2018 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsThere is widespread, bipartisan support for action in addressing Louisiana's coastal land loss crisis, according to a new poll released today by BDPC, LLC + Pinsonat and Restore the Mississippi River Delta.More on:
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Appeals Court Upholds New York Clean Energy Plan
September 27, 2018 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerRuling is Third Time This Month the U.S. Circuit Courts Said States Can Act to Reduce PollutionMore on:
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EDF Deploys Pollution Detection Unit to North Carolina to Help Hurricane Florence Recovery Effort
September 18, 2018 | Elena Craft, Associate Vice President, Climate and HealthMobile unit will measure levels of Hurricane Florence-related pollution in real time.More on:
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New Jersey Invites Major Offshore Wind Investment
September 17, 2018 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyThe New Jersey Board of Public Utilities voted in favor of opening the application process for investment solicitations for offshore wind projects.More on:
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EDF Urges EPA to Protect Americans from Possible Release of Toxic Pollution During Hurricane Florence
September 13, 2018 | Elena Craft, Associate Vice President, Climate and HealthWith Hurricane Florence threatening the Southeastern U.S., Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today calls on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to act on the lessons learned from Hurricane Harvey in Texas.More on:
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House Committee Discusses Importance of Revenue for Louisiana Coastal Restoration
September 13, 2018House Committee is considering a bill introduced by Cong. Graves which amends Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act to increase share of offshore oil and gas revenues to Gulf states.More on: