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Governor Brown has New Opportunities for Climate and Clean Energy Leadership in Final Year
January 25, 2018 | Quentin Foster, Director, California ClimateIn the CA State of the State address, Governor Jerry Brown highlighted the state’s bipartisan climate leadership and ambitious clean energy standards. -
New study published in Science quantifies growing threat plastics pose to coral reefs
January 25, 2018Results from new research in the journal Science provide the first quantitative assessments of the impact of plastic pollution on coral reef health. -
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Nuclear Subsidy Bill Needs to Advance New Jersey’s Clean Energy Future
January 25, 2018 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyEDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, New Jersey Clean EnergyMore on:
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EDF Executive Director Named CEO of Trust for Public Land
January 25, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF Executive Director Diane Regas Named CEO of Trust for Public Land -
6 tech-driven factors will help make a truly modern grid
January 24, 2018Modernizing our power grid – using technology available today – could be the single largest opportunity we have to fight climate change. -
Conservation Groups Urge Swift Action to Implement Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion
January 23, 2018Restore the Mississippi River Delta, a coalition of national and local conservation groups working together to address Louisiana’s land loss crisis, urges for swift implementation of the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion – one of the coalition’s 17 priority coastal restoration projects. -
EDF Report Finds Clean Energy Jobs Outnumber Coal and Gas Jobs 1.5 to 1
January 23, 2018 | Ellen Shenette, Director, Net Zero Action AcceleratorEDF's new report shows wind and solar energy jobs now outnumber coal and gas jobs in 30 states, including D.C. -
NEW EDF Roadmap for Accelerating Decarbonization in the Electric Utility Sector
January 22, 2018New EDF Roadmap for Accelerating Decarbonization in the Electric Utility Sector -
Saving Butterflies, One Golf Course at a Time
January 22, 2018 | Dan Kaiser, Director of Agriculture Innovation, Climate-Smart AgricultureAudubon International and Environmental Defense Fund team with golf courses to create habitat for monarch butterflies and other pollinators. -
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Case studies in sustainable groundwater management
January 22, 2018EDF 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.More on:
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New Report Details Need for New Mexico Leadership as Environmental Threats Grow
January 18, 2018 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionAs the New Mexico legislature meets, a new report from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) shows how a lack of positive environmental policy leadership from the Martinez and Trump Administrations is fueling a growing threat to the health of New Mexico’s children and families.More on:
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California’s Natural Gas Storage Study Finds Facilities Can Be Safer, but Misses the Big Picture on Reliability
January 18, 2018 | Timothy O'Connor, Former Senior Director and Senior Attorney, Energy Transition StrategyCalifornia report on gas storage fails to acknowledge problems with over reliance. -
These 4 environmental wins just proved that fighting back works
January 17, 2018If you’re dreading three more years of environmental threats, remember that we can still score victories. -
EU Parliament Moves Europe One Step Closer to Tackling a Growing Climate Concern
January 17, 2018 | Baroness Bryony Worthington, Executive Director, EuropeStatement by Bryony Worthington on EU Parliament vote on a measure requiring the European Commission to focus on reducing methaneMore on:
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New online hub for California landowners, conservation investors to help wildlife
January 12, 2018 | Ann Hayden, Vice President, Climate Resilient Water SystemsInteractive website showcases Central Valley wildlife and pairs funding sources with boots on the ground. -
Investor concern over methane risks on the rise. It should worry industry.
January 11, 2018Many operators continue to ignore the financial and reputational risks methane poses, with potential implications for the entire industry. -
Regulators Bring California Closer to a Clean Transportation Future
January 11, 2018 | Larissa Koehler, Director, Vehicle Electrification & Senior AttorneyEDF statement from Larissa Koehler, Senior Attorney, California Clean Energy -
Maryland, Philadelphia Hold Public Meetings about Pruitt’s Proposed Clean Power Plan Rollback
January 11, 2018Maryland, Philadelphia Hold Public Meetings about Pruitt’s Proposed Clean Power Plan Rollback -
How blockchain could soon upend America’s power markets
January 10, 2018The energy market may eventually be a bigger user of blockchain than the financial services sector. -
Conservation Groups Strongly Oppose Bill that Weakens Marine Mammal Protection Act
January 10, 2018Conservation groups reaffirm opposition to H.R. 3133 – the Streamlining Environmental Approval Act – which would weaken core provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act. -
All Eyes on NC Senate as State House Acts on Chemical Pollutants
January 10, 2018 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaThe North Carolina House passed 116 - 0 House Bill 189, legislation that will provide more funding to the state’s DEQ to increase scientific expertise. -
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New York Holds Its Own Public Meeting on Pruitt’s Proposed Clean Power Plan Rollback
January 9, 2018New York mom Elizabeth Stein testifies for EDF in support of historic climate and health protections.More on:
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EDF, Allies Ask EPA to Protect Americans’ Health from Super-Polluting Glider Trucks
January 8, 2018EDF files comments with EPA opposing proposed repeal of glider trucks standards -
Delaware Holds Its Own Public Meeting on Pruitt’s Proposed Clean Power Plan Rollback
January 8, 2018EDF joined concerned citizens from across Delaware as the state held a public meeting about the Clean Power Plan. -
FERC’s Rejection of DOE’s Attack on Markets Shows Evidence Matters
January 8, 2018 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerThe FERC terminated the DOE proposal to provide new revenue and guaranteed profits to the owners of inefficient and aging coal and nuclear power plants.