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Data set
Request time series air pollution data
June 20, 2019Request time series air pollution data. The data set used to create the maps and graphics on these web pages is available for download below.More on:
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Project
How we collected the data
June 20, 2019EDF partnered with researchers to deploy a network of 100 low cost black carbon sensors across West Oakland for 100 days in the summer of 2017.More on:
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Overview
Students, scientists and advocates track pollution
June 20, 2019How members of the 100x100 team brought their varied experiences to the projectMore on:
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EDF Experts Contribute to Culinary Institute of America’s Menus of Change Report
June 20, 2019 | Timothy Fitzgerald, Former Senior Director, Oceans Climate StrategiesThe Culinary Institute of America and Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health began their 7th annual Menus of Change Report and Leadership Summit this week which includes the publication of a detailed report on various issues in the food industry, including a section on “Fish, Seafood and Oceans,” which was written by EDF’s Chief Ocean Scientist, Doug Rader, Ph.D. -
Study: Web of sensors shows how pollution varies over space and time
June 20, 2019 | Maria Harris, Senior ScientistA new study relying on a network of stationary black carbon sensors shows how air pollution can change over time within short distances. -
Smarter Fishing Technology Gets Big Boost from New Government Rule
June 20, 2019 | Melissa Mahoney, Former Manager, Oceans Technology SolutionsMonitoring systems that use cameras to track what fishermen are hauling onto their vessels just got a big boost thanks to a new NMFS rule. -
California Assembly Gives CARB Green Light on Tropical Forest Standard
June 20, 2019 | Christina McCain, Director, Latin America, ClimateMembers of the California Assembly called on the California Air Resources Board to endorse the proposed Tropical Forest Standard.More on:
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Virtual Reality Immerses Viewers in Monarch Butterflies’ 3,000-Mile Migration
June 19, 2019 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate SolutionsSmall actions to help save monarchs set many outcomes in motion, leading to improved biodiversity, water quality and resilience to extreme weather. -
Trump Administration’s Clean Power Plan Rollback a “Disgrace”
June 19, 2019The Trump administration’s rollback of the Clean Power Plan is every bit as awful for Americans’ health and safety as we feared it would be. -
In a Victory for Customers and the Environment, Ohio Supreme Court Strikes Down FirstEnergy's Multimillion Dollar Coal Bailout
June 19, 2019 | John Finnigan, Lead Counsel, Energy Transition StrategyEDF statement from John Finnigan, Lead Counsel, Energy Transition Strategy -
Collection
Monarch butterfly resources
June 18, 2019A comprehensive list of monarch butterfly resources compiled by Environmental Defense Fund. -
Report
Toxic consequences of Trump’s chemical safety attacks
June 17, 2019EDF's report, Toxic Consequences, highlights the Trump administration's major threats to the reformed Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).More on:
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7 ways Trump's EPA is breaking our bipartisan chemical safety law
June 17, 2019Since taking office, the Trump administration has implemented the Lautenberg Act in a way that threatens the bipartisan achievement along with public health. -
Eric Schwaab Comes Aboard as New Head of EDF’s Oceans Program
June 17, 2019Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced today that Eric Schwaab, a recognized expert in ocean conservation, is the new leader and Senior Vice President of the Oceans program. -
New Report: Toxic Consequences – Trump’s Attacks on Chemical Safety Put Our Health at Risk
June 17, 2019Today, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) released a report detailing the major threats to public health and future generations from the Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) attacks on the 2016 chemical safety law. -
Well Integrity Report Highlights Path to Safer Oil and Gas Operations
June 17, 2019 | Adam Peltz, Director and Senior Attorney, Energy TransitionEDF statement from Adam Peltz, Senior Attorney, Energy -
Press release
New Jersey Regulators’ Approval of Advanced Leak Detection is a Win for the Environment, Safety and Customers
June 13, 2019 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyEDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsMore on:
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Landmark Oregon Climate Legislation Takes Major Step Forward
June 12, 2019 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionHouse Bill 2020 will create a cap-and-invest program that will aggressively slash carbon emissions by 2050/ -
Latest Methane Target Shows Trump EPA Out of Step
June 11, 2019 | Ben N. Ratner, Former Associate Vice President , EDF+BusinessDevon Energy announced it is establishing a voluntary target to reduce methane emissions from its U.S. oil and natural gas production operations. -
UK to Enshrine Carbon Neutrality by 2050 in Ambitious National Law
June 11, 2019 | Baroness Bryony Worthington, Executive Director, EuropeOnce adopted, the UK would be the first major industrialised economy to make carbon neutrality by 2050 part of a national legal framework for addressing climate change. -
EDF, Allies Ask Court to Reinstate BLM Protections against Wasting Natural Gas on Public and Tribal Land
June 10, 2019EDF, Allies Ask Court to Reinstate BLM Protections against Wasting Natural Gas on Public and Tribal Land -
Press release
New Mexico Begins Effort to Reduce Methane Pollution and Waste
June 7, 2019 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionStatement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Senate Minority Leader Costa Circulates Co-Sponsor Memo Ahead of Key Climate Legislation for Pennsylvania
June 6, 2019 | Mandy Warner, Director, Climate & Clean Air PolicySenate Leader Jay Costa circulated a co-sponsorship memo that will instruct the EQB to enact a limit on carbon pollution from the power sector. -
Senate Minority Leader Costa Circulates Co-Sponsor Memo Ahead of Key Climate Legislation for Pennsylvania
June 6, 2019 | Mandy Warner, Director, Climate & Clean Air PolicySenate Leader Jay Costa circulated a co-sponsorship memo that will instruct the EQB to enact a limit on carbon pollution from the power sector. -
Senate Bill Would Help Appropriately Account for the Cost of Climate Pollution
June 5, 2019 | Susanne Brooks, Former Senior Director, U.S. Climate Policy & AnalysisSenate Bill Would Help Appropriately Account for the Cost of Climate Pollution