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New York’s Pioneering Energy Reform Takes First Concrete Step to Becoming Reality
July 2, 2015 | Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyNew York’s Pioneering Energy Reform Takes First Concrete Step to Becoming Reality -
BP Oil Disaster Settlement Brings a Measure of Justice to the Gulf Coast
July 2, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement by EDF President Fred Krupp on today's BP oil disaster settlement announcement. -
Gulf Restoration Groups Ready to Put Billions to Work to Bring Back Gulf
July 2, 2015Organizations working on Gulf of Mexico restoration respond to agreement between Gulf Coast states, federal government and BP for Gulf oil disaster. -
Chesapeake Bay Blue Crabs Need Better Management and Reporting
July 1, 2015 | Matthew P. Mullin, Northeast Regional DirectorThis year's increase in blue crabs is welcome news for both the fishery and watermen, but the data shows that the management of the Chesapeake's blue crab stock remains unsustainable. -
California Utilities Unveil Plans to Pave the Way for Clean, Distributed Energy
July 1, 2015 | Gavin Purchas , California Director, Clean EnergyEDF statement from Gavin Purchas, Director, California Clean Energy -
Announcement of U.S. Renewable Energy Goal a “Welcome Step” – EDF
June 30, 2015President Obama announces new U.S. goal for renewable energy -
Supreme Court Holds EPA Must Undertake Additional Analyses for Life-Saving Clean Air Protections
June 29, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentSupreme Court rules against EPA and EDF on challenge to Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
California Approves First Crop-Based Carbon Standards for Agriculture
June 26, 2015 | Robert Parkhurst, Director, Agriculture Data and MetricsU.S. rice farmers can now earn revenue for reducing their emissions -
New York Lays Out Bold Clean Energy Vision in 2015 State Energy Plan
June 25, 2015 | Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyNew York Lays Out Bold Clean Energy Vision in 2015 State Energy Plan -
EDF Statement on House Passage of the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015
June 24, 2015 | Richard Denison, Former Lead Senior ScientistTSCA reform bill passes the House -
New Study Quantifies Natural Gas Loss from Production on U.S. Public and Tribal Lands
June 23, 2015 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy Transition2013 Losses from oil and gas operations worth nearly $330 million, spotlights cost-effective savings opportunities -
America’s Freight Trucks and Buses Will Soon Use Less Fuel, Emit Less Pollution
June 19, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEPA and DOT release Clean Trucks II proposal -
EDF Calls for New Safety Measures to Prevent Oil and Gas Explosions in Texas’ Coastal Areas
June 18, 2015 | Scott Anderson, Senior Director, Energy TransitionPetition aims to restore local protections from oil and gas drilling that were preempted by the passage of HB 40 -
Pope’s Encyclical a Powerful Call to Protect Our Common Home
June 18, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of Fred Krupp on the release of Pope Francis's encyclical on climate change -
Texas Lawmakers Agree to Study How Clean Energy Can Solve State’s Water Woes
June 17, 2015 | Kate Zerrenner, Senior Manager, Energy-Water InitiativesTexas Lawmakers Agree to Study How Clean Energy Can Solve State’s Water Woes -
IEA reports world energy emissions could peak by 2020 without harming economic growth
June 15, 2015 | Fred Krupp, PresidentThe International Energy Agency released a special report on climate showing that a global peak in energy-related emissions could be achieved by 2020 without reducing economic growth. -
Airplane pollution danger to public health, U.S. EPA says in initial finding
June 10, 2015 | Annie Petsonk, International CounselIt’s time we reduce climate pollution from airplanes. Climate change is a risk to public health and our economy. The aviation industry can do much better. -
Whitehouse-Schatz Bill is Welcome News in the Fight against Climate Change
June 10, 2015Senators Whitehouse and Schatz introduce new carbon fee bill -
Clean Power Plan Wins a Round in Court
June 9, 2015 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyClean Power Plan Wins a Round in Court -
New Interactive Maps Show Size, Location of Leaks on Chicago Natural Gas System
June 4, 2015 | N. Jonathan Peress, Senior Director, Energy Markets & Utility RegulationEDF and Google map gas leaks from pipelines in Chicago -
EDF Statement on EPA's Water Study of Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas
June 4, 2015 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionEPA studies correlation between hydraulic fracturing and drinking water contamination -
North Carolina Lawmakers Wreak Havoc on State’s Environmental Policy Act
June 4, 2015 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaNorth Carolina lawmakers today gave final approval to a bill that dramatically weakens the state’s Environmental Policy Act (referred to as SEPA). HB 795 “SEPA Reform” will exempt most ta -
California Senate and Assembly Both Pass Ambitious Climate Change and Clean Energy Legislation
June 3, 2015 | Lauren Faber, West Coast Political DirectorEDF Statement from Lauren Faber, West Coast Political Director -
EDF Statement on the House Energy and Commerce Committee Markup of TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 (H.R. 2576)
June 3, 2015 | Richard Denison, Former Lead Senior ScientistHouse Committee marks up TSCA reform bill -
New Class of EDF Climate Corps Fellows Advances Energy Leadership in World-Class Organizations
June 2, 2015 | Victoria Mills, Managing DirectorEDF today announced that its 2015 EDF Climate Corps fellows have been deployed to organizations throughout the United States, Mexico and China.