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Press release
Trump EPA’s Censored Science Rule Jeopardizes Scientific Integrity and Public Health
January 5, 2021 | Ben Levitan, Former Senior Attorney, Legal and RegulatoryStatement of EDF Senior Attorney Ben Levitan – January 5, 2021More on:
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China’s National ETS Open for Business
January 5, 2021 | Jianyu Zhang, Founder, Former Chief Representative and Vice President, EDF China ProgramThe China National Emissions Trading Scheme is now open for business after the system’s core pieces have been put in place.More on:
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New Power Up, America Ads Debut in WV, CO and AZ
January 4, 2021 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsEDF released targeted ads to support its Power Up, America campaign, a major effort to promote clean transportation and clean energy infrastructure.More on:
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Podcast
Why environmental justice is crucial for today s climate careers
January 1, 2021As national director of Green For All, Michelle Romero is bringing together unlikely coalitions to find new solutions for reducing poverty while building a clean-energy economy. Our conversation with her is Part I of a two-part series from EDF's Degrees podcast on environmental justice.More on:
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Trump EPA: Idling on Aviation Pollution
December 28, 2020 | Annie Petsonk, International CounselWhile the Environmental Protection Agency’s Rule on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Aircraft acknowledges the dangers to public health and the environment posed by aviation’s global warming pollution, by EPA’s own admission, it does nothing to reduce emissions from this key sector.More on:
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Podcast
Great reads and listens Inspiration from the Degrees team
December 24, 2020In this bonus episode of EDF's Degrees podcast, the team gifts you a few recommendations: things that have inspired us, fed our souls, stretched our brains, or made us laugh over the course of this strange year. -
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Trump Administration Gives Americans a Holiday “Gift” of More Smog
December 23, 2020With unhealthy levels of smog, today’s decision by the Trump administration to leave inadequate protections in place risk Americans' health and well-being.More on:
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EDF Petitions Colorado Air Quality Control Commission to Establish Legally-binding Climate Pollution Limit
December 23, 2020 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionEDF’s proposal would help Colorado reach statutory climate and air pollution requirementsMore on:
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Fifth Circuit Court Rules San Antonio Does Have Unhealthy Levels of Smog
December 23, 2020 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesA federal appeals court agreed with the Environmental Protection Agency that the San Antonio, Texas area has unhealthy levels of smog.More on:
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Legal resources
Initial Economic Impact Analysis for Regulation 22
December 23, 2020Request for rulemaking on amendments to Regulation 22 to add Colorado Greenhouse Gas ProgramMore on:
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Legal resources
Proposed Amendments to Regulation 22 Text
December 23, 2020Requested amendments to Regulation 22 to add Colorado Greenhouse Gas ProgramMore on:
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Legal resources
Memorandum of Notice for Regulation 22
December 23, 2020Request for rulemaking on amendments to regulation 22 to add Colorado Greenhouse Gas Program.More on:
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Legal resources
Agenda Item Control Sheet for Regulation 22
December 23, 2020Request for Rulemaking on Amendments to Regulation 22 to Add Colorado Greenhouse Gas ProgramMore on:
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Report
Our impact: Here’s what we’ve accomplished together
December 22, 2020Learn about our organization, staff, mission and achievements of 2020. -
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Final Lead in Drinking Water Rule Will Worsen Disparities in Lead Exposure
December 22, 2020 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsToday, the EPA released its overdue revision of the 1991 Lead and Copper Rule, ignoring extensive evidence highlighting major flaws.More on:
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Three States and District of Columbia Collaborate to Accelerate Progress on Clean Transportation Strategies
December 21, 2020 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionThree states and the District of Columbia collaborated to develop regulations designed to reduce climate pollution from the transportation sector.More on:
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Press release
Congressional spending bill advances climate, clean energy, and public health
December 21, 2020 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsCongress will consider a bipartisan year-end omnibus spending package that will make major investments in numerous Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) climate, energy, and conservation priority areas.More on:
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Press release
As New State Data Reveals Emissions Increase, Regulators Call for Stronger Rules and Enforcement to Reduce Oil and Gas Pollution
December 21, 2020 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director Regulatory and Legislative AffairsMore on:
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Explainer
Water Accounting and Trading Platform Workshop #1
December 21, 2020This first in a series of workshops on California’s first open-source water accounting and trading platform explains how the platform works and its accounting, trading and scenario planning features. It features speakers from EDF, Rosedale-Rio Bravo, Sitka and Olsson.More on:
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Legal resources
Adaptive Management and NEPA in the Courts
December 18, 2020 | Natalie Snider, Ph.D., Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts & WatershedsCase law review of adaptive management, an iterative decision-making process wherein agencies monitor a management plan’s implementation and adjust it based on feedback.More on:
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EDF and N.C. A&T Partner to Support Future Environmental Leaders
December 18, 2020 | Hawley Truax, Associate Vice President, State AffairsNation’s largest historically Black university formalizes internship program with global environmental nonprofit organization focused on sustainable agriculture and environmental policy.More on:
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Press release
Michael Regan Will Bring People Together to Protect Public Health
December 17, 2020As an EDF staffer from 2008-2016, Michael Regan led efforts to grow clean energy and demonstrated talent to achieve environmental progress.More on:
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Report
Mobilizing voluntary carbon markets to drive climate action
December 17, 2020EDF and ENGIE Impact developed recommendations with influential stakeholders to maximize the benefits of voluntary market efforts towards climate goals.More on:
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Carbon Offsets – When Done Right – Can Reduce Emissions and Support the Paris Agreement: EDF and ENGIE Impact
December 17, 2020 | Kelley Kizzier, Former Vice President, Global ClimateCarbon offsets can help businesses meet climate goals and support the Paris climate agreement, according to a new publication from EDF with ENGIE Impact.More on:
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3 simple steps to help protect Arizona’s at-risk rivers and lakes
December 17, 2020 | Rachel O’Connor, Senior Manager, Climate Resilient Water SystemsMany of Arizona's ecologically important waterways are now at risk of pollution and even destruction as a result of recent rollbacks of federal protections. Here's how you can help protect them.