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Outdated Management of Recreational Fishing Leaving $1 Billion On The Table
August 20, 2018 | Daniel Willard, Former Lead Senior EconomistStudy co-authored by EDF shows, for the first time, that a management system which provides year-round fishing opportunities using secure allocations could result in as much as $1 billion per year in additional economic benefits in the United States.More on:
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Trump and Wheeler’s Proposal to Censor Science Imperils Life-Saving Public Health Protections for All Americans and is Flatly Illegal
August 17, 2018 | Jennifer McPartland, Former Senior Scientist, Health ProgramEDF submitted formal comments on the EPA’s proposed “Censored Science” rule, demonstrating that it is unjustified, and would imperil vital protections. -
Consumer Reports study finds “concerning levels” of heavy metals in baby and toddler foods
August 16, 2018 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsA new report released today by Consumer Reports shows “concerning levels” of lead, cadmium, and inorganic arsenic in baby and toddler foods. -
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New Study Shows How Performance-Based Bonds Can Speed Up Coastal Resilience Efforts
August 14, 2018 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsEnvironmental impact bonds could help the state of Louisiana – and other coastal areas dealing with land loss and sea level rise – restore its rapidly disappearing coast faster, better and for less money, according to a new report by EDF and Quantified Ventures.More on:
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EPA Should Abandon Rulemaking to Distort, Undervalue Benefits of Health Safeguards and Pollution Limits
August 14, 2018 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyEPA Should Abandon Rulemaking to Distort, Undervalue Benefits of Health Safeguards and Pollution Limits -
EDF Sues EPA for Failure to Release Documents about Censored Science Proposal
August 7, 2018 | Ben Levitan, Former Senior Attorney, Legal and RegulatoryEDF Sues EPA for Failure to Release Documents about Censored Science Proposal -
New analysis shows Mexico’s draft methane regulations can deliver on emissions reduction goal but swift implementation is key
August 7, 2018 | Drew Nelson, Director, International AffairsEDF co-analysis shows Mexico’s draft methane regulations can deliver on emissions reduction goal but swift implementation is key -
Sierra Club and EDF Take Trump’s FOIA Failure on Coal, Nuclear Bailout Documents to Court
August 6, 2018 | Ben Levitan, Former Senior Attorney, Legal and RegulatorySierra Club and EDF Take Trump’s FOIA Failure on Coal, Nuclear Bailout Documents to Court -
Senators Must Weigh “Critical Questions” While Considering Judge Kavanaugh’s Nomination to the Supreme Court
August 6, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentSenators Must Weigh “Critical Questions” While Considering Judge Kavanaugh’s Nomination to the Supreme Court -
Trump Administration Rollback of Clean Car Standards a “Massive Pileup of Bad Ideas”
August 2, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentTrump Administration Rollback of Clean Car Standards a “Massive Pileup of Bad Ideas” -
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Dutch Study Stresses Critical Opportunity for Europe to Cut Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Operations
August 1, 2018 | Drew Nelson, Director, International AffairsNew study including EDF scientists of Europe's largest gas field reveals higher emissions than official estimates indicate, but those emissions are lower than those in North America.More on:
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Mexico Unveils Practical Oil and Gas Regs to Cut Climate-Damaging Methane
July 30, 2018 | Drew Nelson, Director, International AffairsEDF statement on Mexico's proposed federal oil and gas methane regulations -
México Presenta Regulaciones Pragmáticas Para Reducir Emisiones de Metano
July 30, 2018 | Drew Nelson, Director, International AffairsEDF statement from Drew Nelson on Mexico's proposed oil and gas methane regulations - in Spanish -
Mexico Advances on Methane, Raises the Bar for Canadian Climate Leadership
July 30, 2018 | Drew Nelson, Director, International AffairsStatement for Canadian audiences on Mexico's proposed oil and gas methane regulations.More on:
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Appeals Court Asked to Reverse Stay of BLM Waste Prevention Rule
July 30, 2018Appeals Court Asked to Reverse Stay of BLM Waste Prevention Rule -
Trump Administration Poised to Attack USA’s Successful Clean Car Standards – News Reports
July 28, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentTrump Administration Poised to Attack USA’s Successful Clean Car Standards – News Reports -
EPA Withdraws Unlawful and Dangerous Loophole for Super-Polluting Diesel Freight Trucks
July 27, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEPA Withdraws Unlawful and Dangerous Loophole for Super-Polluting Diesel Freight Trucks -
New Analysis: Americans in All Fifty States Save Hard-Earned Money with Clean Car Standards
July 23, 2018 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramNew Analysis: Americans in All Fifty States Save Hard-Earned Money with Clean Car Standards -
Rep. Curbelo Introduces a Bill to Put a Price on Carbon
July 23, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentRep. Curbelo Introduces a Bill to Put a Price on Carbon -
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Colorado’s latest efforts to address oil and gas pollution must include well integrity standards
July 18, 2018 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Dan Grossman, National Director of State Programs, Oil & GasMore on:
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Appeals Court Suspends Loophole for Super-Polluting Diesel Freight Trucks
July 18, 2018 | Fred Krupp, PresidentAppeals Court Suspends Loophole for Super-Polluting Diesel Freight Trucks -
EDF Calls on EPA to Withdraw Censored Science Proposal
July 17, 2018 | Jennifer McPartland, Former Senior Scientist, Health ProgramEDF Calls on EPA to Withdraw Censored Science Proposal -
EDF, Allies Ask Court for Emergency Ruling to Block EPA’s Unlawful Loophole for Super-Polluting Freight Trucks
July 17, 2018 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramEDF, Allies Ask Court for Emergency Ruling to Block EPA’s Unlawful Loophole for Super-Polluting Freight Trucks -
New Market Opportunity Funds Grassland Conservation as a Carbon Sink
July 17, 2018 | Robert Parkhurst, Director, Agriculture Data and MetricsUSDA, EDF and Southern Plains Land Trust generate and sell first listed grassland carbon credits.More on:
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Breakfast Discussion about Resilient Agriculture with Tom Vilsack
July 17, 2018 | Josette Lewis, Associate Vice President, Ecosystems – Sustainable Agriculture‘Market and Policy Innovations for Resilient Agriculture’ will explore emerging ideas and unexpected partners driving change across the food system.