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U.S. Must Cut Agricultural Emissions by 23% and Boost Forest Carbon Storage by 43% to Meet Climate Goals
September 21, 2022 | Amy Hughes, Director, Markets and Finance, Climate-Smart AgricultureFarms, ranches and forests can get the U.S. 17% of the way toward the national goal to cut emissions in half by 2030.More on:
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Fiona Azota a Puerto Rico
September 20, 2022El huracán Fiona tocó tierra en Puerto Rico como categoría 1 durante el fin de semana, causando inundaciones catastróficas y dejando a toda la isla sin electricidad. -
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GM and EDF Announce Recommended Principles on EPA Emissions Standards for Model Year 2027 and Beyond
September 20, 2022 | Fred Krupp, PresidentGM and EDF Announce Recommended Principles on EPA Emissions Standards for Model Year 2027 and BeyondMore on:
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Puerto Rico Hit by Category 1 Storm Fiona
September 19, 2022Hurricane Fiona, a category 1 storm, made landfall in Puerto Rico over the weekend, causing catastrophic flooding and leaving much of the island without electricity.More on:
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Gov Newsom Signs Strong Climate Package that Secures California’s Leadership for Decades
September 16, 2022 | Katelyn Roedner Sutter, California State DirectorEDF statement from Katelyn Roedner Sutter, Senior Manager, U.S. ClimateMore on:
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On Fourth Anniversary of Hurricane Florence, NC, is Taking Important Proactive Steps to Protect Against Climate Change
September 16, 2022 | Will McDow, Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsNorth Carolina is taking steps to ensure coastal resilience following the storm.More on:
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USDA Makes Historic $2.8 Billion Investment in Agricultural Climate Solutions
September 14, 2022 | Britt Groosman, Vice President, Agriculture, Water and FoodUSDA awarded $2.8 billion for pilot projects that develop and expand markets for crops and livestock farmed in ways that reduce emissions or sequester carbon.More on:
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EDF Statement on Permitting Reform Proposal
September 12, 2022EDF believes the goal of a more effective permitting process is worthwhile, particularly to improve the review of needed clean energy projects.More on:
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EDF Welcomes Michael Myatt to Help Lead Water Work in California
September 8, 2022Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) welcomed Michael Myatt today as a Senior Director, Climate Resilient Water Systems, to help lead its California water work.More on:
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New Partnership to Improve Air Quality, Advance Global Health and Climate Goals in Latin American and Caribbean Countries
September 7, 2022 | Amanda Leland, Executive DirectorCollaboration aims to strengthen regional cooperation to lower air pollution levels in the region, bringing them closer to World Health Organization’s newly updated Air Quality GuidelinesMore on:
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EDF launches new Climate-Resilient Fisheries Toolkit
September 6, 2022 | Eduardo Boné, Senior Manager, OceansEnvironmental Defense Fund’s Fishery Solutions Center today released its new Climate-Resilient Fisheries Toolkit, providing fishing communities and partners with tools and resources to help them achieve their goals of resilient and sustainable fisheries in the face of climate change.More on:
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California Legislators Pass Ambitious Package Securing Climate Leadership
September 1, 2022 | Katelyn Roedner Sutter, California State DirectorCalifornia legislators just passed a strong climate package that will drive meaningful progress towards achieving carbon neutrality, responsibly deploying carbon capture technologies and solidifying community protections against pollution.More on:
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California Approves Clean Cars Standards, Speeds Toward a Future Free from Tailpipe Pollution
August 25, 2022 | Fred Krupp, PresidentCalifornia Approves Clean Cars Standards, Speeds Toward a Future Free from Tailpipe PollutionMore on:
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California Poised to Approve Clean Cars Plan, Speed Our Country Toward a Future Free from Tailpipe Pollution
August 24, 2022 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred KruppMore on:
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Handbook Provides Expert Guidance on Using High-Integrity Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) to Decarbonize Aviation
August 22, 2022Featuring a foreword from Microsoft, EDF research offers new solutions and approaches to advance and leverage high-integrity SAFMore on:
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SEC’s Proposed Standards for ESG Funds Meet Investors’ Need for Clarity
August 17, 2022 | Stephanie Jones, Senior Attorney, Climate RiskSEC’s Proposed Standards for ESG Funds Meet Investors’ Need for ClarityMore on:
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Bureau of Reclamation Confirms Deeper Colorado River Shortages in 2023 and No Deal Yet Among States on Water Reductions
August 16, 2022Statement from Chris Kuzdas of EDF and Water of Arizona Coalition on latest Bureau of Reclamation forecast for Colorado River reservoir levels.More on:
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President Biden Signs Historic Climate Bill that Builds a Stronger America
August 16, 2022 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred Krupp – August 16, 2022More on:
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EDF launches ad urging North Carolina leaders to accelerate the state’s transition to electric trucks and buses
August 16, 2022 | Marilynn Marsh-Robinson, Director, Partnership & Outreach, Vehicles & FreightEDF launches ad urging North Carolina leaders to accelerate the state’s transition to electric trucks and busesMore on:
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House Passes Historic Climate Bill that “Will Reshape the Decades Ahead”
August 12, 2022 | Fred Krupp, PresidentHouse Passes Historic Climate Bill that “Will Reshape the Decades Ahead”More on:
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“Welcome News” – Engine Manufacturers Drop Lawsuit Over California Freight Truck Pollution Standards
August 11, 2022 | Alice Henderson, Director & Lead Counsel, Transportation & Clean Air“Welcome News” – Engine Manufacturers Drop Lawsuit Over California Freight Truck Pollution StandardsMore on:
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“Welcome News” – Engine Manufacturers Drop Lawsuit Over California Freight Truck Pollution Standards
August 11, 2022“Welcome News” – Engine Manufacturers Drop Lawsuit Over California Freight Truck Pollution Standards -
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Congestion Pricing Environmental Assessment Lists Major Benefits of New Program
August 10, 2022 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyCongestion Pricing Environmental Assessment Lists Major Benefits of New ProgramMore on:
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STUDY: New Research Links Higher Street-Level Traffic-Related Air Pollution with Increased Emergency Room Costs
August 9, 2022 | Ananya Roy, Senior Health ScientistA new EDF study published in the journal Atmospheric Environment finds that long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with higher health care costs for older adults.More on:
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Senate Takes Bold Action to Help American People and Confront Climate
August 7, 2022 | Fred Krupp, PresidentSenate Takes Bold Action to Help American People and Confront ClimateMore on: