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These numbers prove Americans did not vote for dirty air and water
November 11, 2016Many Trump supporters want environmental protection to be a priority for the new administration – even if their president-elect does not. -
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Pittsburgh: Snapshot of natural gas leaks under city streets
November 10, 2016Leaked natural gas – mostly methane – is a major contributor to climate change. Our readings indicated an average of one leak for every two miles we drove within the study area.More on:
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Donald Trump elected, but our resolve is unbroken
November 9, 2016What didn't change with the outcome of the presidential election is our commitment to fight for a cleaner, healthier world. -
Companies are getting strategic about their energy use: 5 key trends
November 4, 2016We examined more than 3,200 projects at 350 large organizations to identify emerging trends in energy management. -
Where are the methane risks for investors? This guide helps them find out.
November 3, 2016Investors are asking questions about how companies measure, report and reduce methane leaks. -
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New York State Moves to Curb Emissions from Distributed Generators and Improve Air Quality
November 3, 2016EDF statement from Jim Tripp, Senior CounselMore on:
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2 ways to help us meet the Paris climate goals
October 28, 2016With the right policies and partnerships in place we may even cut emissions ahead of schedule. -
Gov. Tom Wolf Vetoes Bill that Needlessly Hinders Protections for Pennsylvania Communities
October 28, 2016 | Andrew Williams, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsVetoed bill would have delayed enforcemnt of environmental protections -
Clean Truck Standards Are Off and Rolling
October 25, 2016 | Jason Mathers, Associate Vice President, Zero-Emission Truck Initiativesecond-phase Clean Truck standards are published in the Federal Register -
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency are Best Bets for Healthier, Wealthier Ohio
October 24, 2016 | Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsRenewable Energy and Energy Efficiency are Best Bets for Healthier, Wealthier Ohio -
Coastal crisis, conflicting ideas: How a complex restoration plan found success
October 20, 2016Diverse stakeholders, some of whom did not see eye to eye on sediment diversions, hammered out recommendations for a massive coastal recovery project. -
Conservation Groups Say White House’s New Guidance Will Help Fast Track Gulf Restoration
October 20, 2016White House Council on Environmental Quality released guidelines for agencies to use in review and permitting of Gulf Coast restoration projects. -
Oil and Gas Methane Emissions Pose Risks to Investors (US)
October 20, 2016Oil and gas industry investors face increasing financial, reputational and regulatory risks from widespread methane emissions. -
Oil and Gas Methane Emissions Pose Risks to Investors (EU)
October 20, 2016Oil and gas industry investors face increasing financial, reputational and regulatory risks from widespread methane emissions. -
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Louisiana Oil Spill Trustees Fund $22.3 Million in Restoration Projects
October 20, 2016The Louisiana oil spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees announced $22.3 million in coastal restoration projects today.More on:
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EDF Statement on Federal Gas Storage Safety and Reliability Report
October 18, 2016 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionFederal Gas Storage Safety and Reliability Report Shows Holes in Safety Net; Feds Must Work Carefully With States to Fix -
Climate Pollution Standards for New Power Plants Face Court Challenge
October 14, 2016 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyOpponents of the climate pollution standards for new power plants file briefs with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit -
What Michael Pollan gets wrong about Big Ag
October 12, 2016Those who paint large-scale farmers and agribusiness as a monolithic villain ignore improvements that are being made today on the ground, in corporate offices and in food company kitchens. -
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State of Louisiana Advances Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion
October 12, 2016Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority advances Mid-Barataria sediment diversion restoration project by issuing EIS public notice.More on:
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Cutting carbon pollution from aviation: A major breakthrough years in the making
October 11, 2016After years of hard, behind-the-scenes work, it’s the first-ever cap on carbon pollution from a major, global industry. -
This water utility is mapping lead service lines – and is asking property owners to fill in data gaps
October 6, 2016DC Water's interactive map engages home owners and businesses to determine if aging service pipes have been replaced. It could be a model for the rest of America. -
UN aviation agency adopts historic global aviation climate agreement
October 6, 2016EDF welcomes the UN's aviation agency's decision to adopt a global measure limiting the carbon dioxide emissions of international flights to 2020 levels. -
We’re Proud of Our Work to Reform Fisheries
October 6, 2016 | Matt Tinning, Associate Vice President, OceansA lengthy article published this week on AL.com seriously misrepresents the work of Environmental Defense Fund to advance fishery management reforms. -
Green Business Certification Inc. and Environmental Defense Fund Establish Investor Confidence Project as Global Standard for Energy Efficiency Projects
October 5, 2016 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceGreen Business Certification Inc. and Environmental Defense Fund Establish Investor Confidence Project as Global Standard for Energy Efficiency Projects -
Paris Agreement enters into force in record time, marking continued global momentum on climate action
October 5, 2016Paris Agreement enters into force in record time, marking continued global momentum on climate action