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Nearly 100,000 Solar Jobs in Jeopardy with Solar Tariff Decision
September 22, 2017 | Lenae Shirley, Associate Vice President, Clean EnergyNearly 100,000 Solar Jobs in Jeopardy with Solar Tariff Decision -
How a tech startup and nimble non-profit exposed toxic releases during the Houston flood
September 21, 2017As federal and state agencies failed to monitor air pollution after Hurricane Harvey, we measured and mapped a leaking carcinogen in real time. -
EDF Releases Guidebook to Accelerate Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure
September 21, 2017 | Namrita Kapur, Managing Director, EDF+BusinessUnlocking Private Capital to Finance Sustainable Infrastructure, that introduces the first-ever roadmap for increasing collaboration with the private sector to fill critical public funding -
Conservation Groups Oppose Bill that Weakens Marine Mammal Protection Act
September 19, 2017National organizations working on coastal restoration strongly oppose H.R. 3133, the Streamlining Environmental Approval Act, which would amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act. -
California Misses Opportunity for More Jobs, Cleaner Air with 100% Clean Energy
September 16, 2017 | Lauren Navarro, Senior Manager, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsEDF statement from Lauren Navarro, Senior Policy Manager, California Clean Energy -
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3 strategies for rebuilding hurricane-stricken communities
September 15, 2017 | David H. Festa, Former Advisor, EcosystemsThis is how we rebuild from catastrophic storms such as Harvey, Irma and Maria, with lower future risk for people and our economy.More on:
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Pruitt rules EPA under a cloak of secrecy. Here's why you should care.
September 14, 2017The EPA chief is quietly and systematically tearing down policies that protect the health and safety of all Americans. -
EPA Finds Valero Energy “Significantly Underestimated” Release of Pollution in Houston
September 14, 2017 | Elena Craft, Associate Vice President, Climate and HealthEPA Finds Valero Energy “Significantly Underestimated” Release of Pollution in Houston after EDF does testing -
New data shows changing disaster trends – and why Congress should take note
September 13, 2017Hurricanes Harvey and Irma should serve as a collective wake-up call for policymakers who rush to respond to every disaster, but plan for none. -
New TV Ad: EPA Cuts Will Increase Health Problems, Hurt Disaster Response
September 13, 2017New TV Ad: EPA Cuts Will Increase Health Problems, Hurt Disaster Response -
A hired gun for tobacco and chemical industries, this EPA nominee would undermine chemical safety
September 12, 2017The push to return America to its toxic past may accelerate after Trump nominated Michael Dourson to run the EPA's chemical safety program. -
Ameren Abandons Commitment, Denies its Customers Lower Electricity Bills
September 11, 2017 | Christie Hicks, Senior Director & Lead Counsel, Equitable Regulatory SolutionsAmeren Abandons Commitment, Denies its Customers Lower Electricity Bills -
Here's what's insensitive, Mr. Pruitt: Not telling hurricane victims what's really going on
September 8, 2017Refusing to discuss climate change during catastrophic storms is like telling people to shut up about germs during a flu epidemic. -
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Nothing stood in Irma's way – that's why she turned into a monster storm
September 8, 2017It’s as if Earth is running a controlled scientific experiment to show us, with terrifying detail, what happens when rising global temperatures fuel powerful storms.More on:
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These EPA programs are key to hurricane relief efforts. Now Congress wants to cut them?
September 7, 2017Programs that help communities deal with hurricanes are on the chopping block as another catastrophic storm approaches our coast. -
EPA Public Hearing Draws Heavy Traffic in Favor of Clean Car Standards
September 6, 2017 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramEPA holds public hearing on whether to reconsider Clean Car Standards -
EDF Sues EPA to Ensure New Toxics Law Protects Public's Right to Know
September 5, 2017On Friday, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) filed a new lawsuit in the D.C. Circuit to preserve the public’s right to know about chemicals covered under the toxics law Congress overhauled -
Environmental Defense Fund Statement on President Trump’s Decision to End the DACA Program
September 5, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp statement on President Trump's decision to end the DACA program -
Trump's climate denial puts Houston's massive recovery at risk
August 30, 2017The president's reckless order to rescind flood standards requires congressional lawmakers to step in – and fast. -
Toxic Air Pollution is One of Harvey’s “Unseen Dangers”
August 28, 2017 | Elena Craft, Associate Vice President, Climate and HealthToxic air pollution is one of Harvey’s “unseen dangers” -
Torrential rains and violent storm surge: Why hurricane impacts are getting worse
August 25, 2017As global temperatures rise, storms are becoming more destructive and costly.More on:
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Nevada at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Nevada Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 25, 2017 | Elgie Holstein, Senior Director, Federal AffairsNevada at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Nevada Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts -
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New Smart Meters Allow New Jerseyans to Take Charge of Their Energy Use and Costs
August 24, 2017 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyEDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, New Jersey Clean EnergyMore on:
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Ohio at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Ohio Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 24, 2017 | Elgie Holstein, Senior Director, Federal AffairsOhio at Risk: New EDF Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Ohio Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts -
Tennessee at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Tennessee Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 24, 2017 | Elgie Holstein, Senior Director, Federal AffairsNew Environmental Defense Fund Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Tennessee Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts