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New Global Platform Connects Small-scale Fishers to Improve Sustainability, Livelihoods
February 1, 2021 | Eric Schwaab, Senior Vice President, People and NatureA global coalition of partners has launched the SSF Hub, an online platform to strengthen small-scale fisheries governance and community development.More on:
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New Mexico Legislation Will Curb Climate Pollution, Create Jobs and Prioritize a Just Transition for Workers
January 28, 2021 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director for Regulatory & Legislative AffairsMore on:
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Why GM’s clean cars announcement is a really big deal
January 28, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentThere can be no doubt: The future of transportation, starting now, is electric vehicles. Here's why GM's clean car announcement is a big deal.More on:
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Court Rules Trump Administration’s Censored Science Rule Was Issued Unlawfully
January 27, 2021 | Ben Levitan, Former Senior Attorney, Legal and RegulatoryA federal district court ruled today that the Trump administration was wrong to issue its Censored Science Rule without following proper procedures, and said that its decision also “casts into significant doubt” whether the rule has any legal basis at all.More on:
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EDF Hails Biden’s Bold Push to Confront the Climate Crisis while Strengthening the Economy and Addressing Injustice
January 27, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentPresident Joe Biden took significant action today to combat the climate crisis, building on the steps he took his first day in office.More on:
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BPU Approves Weak PSE&G Settlement
January 27, 2021Approved plan lays groundwork for limited vehicle electrification, but undercuts other state efforts to transformationMore on:
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Two New Reports Confirm the Dramatic Benefits of Zero Emitting Vehicles – More Jobs, Less Pollution, Consumer Savings
January 26, 2021 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesTwo new reports released or commissioned by EDF show the significant opportunity that clean cars have for America’s public health, environment, and jobs.More on:
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EDF, EWG, and Sierra Club Sue over Trump EPA’s Unscientific and Unlawful Decisions on Dangerous Chemical
January 26, 2021 | Richard Denison, Former Lead Senior ScientistEDF, Environmental Working Group, and Sierra Club filed a legal challenge to a flawed assessment of the chemical 1,4-dioxane issued by the Trump Admin.More on:
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EDF Welcomes BlackRock’s New Action on Climate
January 26, 2021Statement of Fred Krupp, President, Environmental Defense Fund -
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EDF Appoints Amy Todd Middleton as Chief Marketing Officer
January 26, 2021Middleton will lead all of EDF’s brand and content marketing efforts, including content, design, social, digital/web, and performance marketing. -
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Científicos documentan emisiones de metano elevadas en los estados del Golfo de México
January 25, 2021Las instalaciones terrestres de petróleo y gas emiten 10 veces más metano de lo reportado, lo que representa una pérdida de 4.000 millones de pesos al año.More on:
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Climate Scientists Record Extremely High Methane Emissions Across the Gulf states of Mexico
January 25, 2021Onshore oil & gas facilities emit 10 times more methane than Mexico’s government reports. Emissions from burning natural gas represent $200M revenue loss.More on:
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Clean trucks can deliver Biden’s goals for climate, jobs, equity
January 22, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentTo achieve its goal, the Biden administration should put the United States on a path to 100% zero pollution new trucks and buses by 2040 — and commit to quickly setting ambitious pollution standards to drive this transition.More on:
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At the Department of Transportation, Annie Petsonk’s Experience and Charisma Will Forge a Path Toward Sustainable Flight
January 22, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF statement from Fred Krupp, PresidentMore on:
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Tomás Carbonell Named EPA Deputy Assistant Administrator for Stationary Sources, Office of Air and Radiation
January 21, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred KruppMore on:
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El Presidente Biden toma medidas enérgicas desde el primer día en materia del clima
January 21, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEn su primer día como Presidente de los Estados Unidos, Joe Biden emitió una serie de medidas ejecutivas que permitan dar importantes pasos adelante en materia de clima.More on:
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Robert Bonnie Will Meet the Moment and Ramp Up Agricultural Climate Solutions
January 20, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement from EDF President Fred KruppMore on:
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At Interior Department, Tanya Trujillo Will Build More Resilient Water Supplies
January 20, 2021 | Maurice Hall, Senior Advisor, Climate Resilient Water SystemsThe Biden administration named Tanya Trujillo to serve as principal deputy assistant secretary for water and science at the Department of the Interior.More on:
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President Biden Takes Strong Day One Action on Climate
January 20, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentOn his first day as President of the United States, Joe Biden is expected to issue a number of executive actions that would take important steps forward on climate.More on:
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At USDA, Dr. Jewel Bronaugh Will Build A More Resilient Future for all Americans
January 19, 2021 | Ben Thomas, Senior Policy Director, AgricultureDr. Bronaugh has what it takes to tackle the serious challenges facing agriculture and food security. In doing so, she will help build a more climate-resilient future for all Americans.More on:
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EDF Sues Trump Administration for Weak Soot Standard That Exposes Americans to Dangerous Air Pollution
January 19, 2021EDF Sues Trump Administration for Weak Soot Standard That Exposes Americans to Dangerous Air PollutionMore on:
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USDA and Montana Department of Agriculture Alum Joins EDF as Senior Policy Director
January 19, 2021 | Ben Thomas, Senior Policy Director, AgricultureBen Thomas, former director of the Montana Department of Agriculture and deputy undersecretary at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has joined Environmental Defense Fund as senior policy director for agriculture.More on:
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D.C. Circuit Strikes Down Trump Administration Repeal and Replacement of the Clean Power Plan
January 19, 2021 | Ben Levitan, Former Senior Attorney, Legal and RegulatoryIn a big win for the climate, the D.C. Circuit struck down one of the most damaging anti-environmental actions of the Trump administration.More on:
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Blog post
Clean trucks can deliver Biden’s goals for climate, jobs and equity
January 19, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentThe Biden administration should put the U.S. on a path to 100% zero pollution new trucks and buses by 2040 — and commit to quickly setting ambitious pollution standards to drive this transition.More on:
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Scientists call for global policymakers to treat “fish as food” to help solve world hunger
January 19, 2021 | Kristin Kleisner, Associate Vice President, Oceans ScienceScientists are urging global policymakers to think of fish as a solution to food insecurity and malnutrition in a newly-published paper in Ambio.More on: