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By not addressing climate change, the Trump administration is treating hurricane recovery like a doctor who treats the symptoms of a patient – while ignoring a dangerous, underlying disease.

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left a dangerous aftermath in Puerto Rico. In addition to the lack of clean water, there is a massive problem with untreated sewage.

Fred Krupp comments on Puerto Rico hurricane response

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced today that it has started work on a pilot project to design the first ever Environmental Impact Bond (EIB) for wetland restoration.

By not addressing climate change, the Trump administration is treating hurricane recovery like a doctor who treats the symptoms of a patient – while ignoring a dangerous, underlying disease.

Thinking of getting solar panels for your roof? New tariffs, if imposed, could put a quick end to your project – and worry anyone concerned with climate change.

En solidaridad con aquellos afectados por los eventos recientes en Latinoamérica, el Caribe y Estados Unidos

In solidarity with those affected by recent events in Latin America, the Caribbean and the United States

EDF statement from Jim Marston, Vice President, Clean Energy

Statement of Eric Holst, Associate Vice President of Working Lands, Environmental Defense Fund

Today the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted the State of Louisiana’s motion to intervene in litigation brought by the Environmental Defense Fund and the Ocean Conser

Illinois Adopts Unique Tool to Measure Smart-Grid Environmental Benefits

Maryland filed a lawsuit against the EPA and Scott Pruitt for the agency’s failure to protect Marylanders from dangerous smokestack air pollution.

Statement from Matt Tinning, Senior Director of Environmental Defense Fund’s U.S. Oceans Program on today’s U.S. House Natural Resources Committee hearing:

XTO Energy announced a set of commitments to reduce methane emissions from its production and midstream operations nationwide.

EDF encourages NOAA to dedicate any fines or funds from Carlos’ seized assets to help fishermen and fish.

U.S. District Court in Northern California hears arguments in BLM methane case

With these groundbreaking insights, we can scale up mobile sensing technology to track and map pollutants in cities everywhere.

Nearly 100,000 Solar Jobs in Jeopardy with Solar Tariff Decision

As federal and state agencies failed to monitor air pollution after Hurricane Harvey, we measured and mapped a leaking carcinogen in real time.

Unlocking Private Capital to Finance Sustainable Infrastructure, that introduces the first-ever roadmap for increasing collaboration with the private sector to fill critical public funding

National organizations working on coastal restoration strongly oppose H.R. 3133, the Streamlining Environmental Approval Act, which would amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

EDF statement from Lauren Navarro, Senior Policy Manager, California Clean Energy

This is how we rebuild from catastrophic storms such as Harvey, Irma and Maria, with lower future risk for people and our economy.

The EPA chief is quietly and systematically tearing down policies that protect the health and safety of all Americans.