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Environmental Defense Fund today released a webpage recognizing communities across the country that are taking action to reduce lead in drinking water by replacing lead pipes.

Statement of Eric Holst, Associate Vice President of Working Lands, Environmental Defense Fund

we file notice of intent to sue in support of Maryland, in case over Scott Pruitt's failure to respond to Maryland's good neighbor petition

We have identified communities that have set a goal of fully replacing all lead service lines in their jurisdictions. Here's a look at those communities.

People with deep connections to polluters are being handpicked to run the agency charged with protecting American health.

MD, DE and CT have petitioned EPA under the Clean Air Act’s “Good Neighbor” safeguards to reduce smog-forming pollution discharged by out-of-state coal plant smokestacks.

U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt withdrew his unlawful delay that postponed the implementation of our nation’s health-based smog standard.

The United States is losing respect overseas, but most Americans don't support Trump's destructive policies.

C.C. Circuit issues mandate in EPA methane case

Statement from Environmental Defense Fund on the “RED SNAPPER” Act. Legislation in Congress aimed at addressing failing recreational red snapper management in the Gulf of Mexico.

EDF and partners file motion for summary judgment in BLM methane lawsuit

EDF and other environmental groups file comments for Canada's federal methane regulations

Statement on Pennsylvania's proposed budget plan

EDF statement from David Kelly, Manager, North Carolina Political Affairs

EDF and Forest Trends examine case studies on corporate commitments that support Nationally Determined Contributions in Brazil and Indonesia.

If economic growth and jobs are on the agenda, saving Louisiana’s coast should be a priority.

Environmental Defense Fund commends Governor Jerry Brown and Legislators for their leadership on AB 617 to address air pollution and protect public health

Illinois Continues Clean Energy Hot Streak with Cutting-Edge Energy Data Standards

Environmental Defense Fund applauds Governor Jerry Brown for signing and the California Legislature for passing AB 398

Legal briefs on EPA's smog standards midterm review final determination

NY court rules in favor of state's ZEC program

How will America’s natural gas industry operate 5-10-20 years down the line in an increasingly carbon-constrained world? The administration forgot to ask.

Today the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold its first public scoping meeting to inform development of Environmental Impact Statement for Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion

NC Governor announces opposition to offshore drilling

The state of Maryland will sue EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for failure to act to reduce cross-state air pollution that is increasing smog in Maryland