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Prioritizing communities and nature in the nation’s largest Army Corps project in New York-New Jersey Harbor
May 8, 2023 | Kate Boicourt , Director, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsEDF advocates for an approach to the New York-New Jersey Harbor and Tributaries Study that is multi-hazard, community-centered and prioritizes nature-based solutions.More on:
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New Jersey Fleet Electrification Supplement
May 8, 2023Information from EDF to help fleets across the state electrify Class 3-8 vehicles -
New York Fleet Electrification Supplement
May 8, 2023Information from EDF to help fleets across the state electrify Class 3-8 vehicles -
Press release
Texas Explosion Underscores Need to Hold Polluters Accountable, Protect Community Health
May 6, 2023Statement from Dr. Elena Craft, Associate Vice President, Climate and Health, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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New York’s Congestion Pricing Program Moves Ahead With Federal Highway Administration Letter of Legal Sufficiency
May 5, 2023New York’s Congestion Pricing Program Moves Ahead With Federal Highway Administration Letter of Legal SufficiencyMore on:
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New report aims to help Massachusetts put the “public” back in public utilities
May 5, 2023 | Jolette Westbrook, Dir. & Sr. Attorney, Regulatory SolutionsEDF contributed to a new report detailing specific ways to make sure that energy regulatory decision-making processes in Massachusetts are more inclusive and equitable.More on:
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This week’s good climate news
May 5, 2023With so much still to do to slow warming and avoid the worst impacts of climate change, it’s important to fortify ourselves by celebrating wins along the way. Here are this week's good climate news stories. -
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PHMSA Proposes Vital Standards to Enhance Safety, Cut Methane from Nation’s Pipeline Network
May 5, 2023Stronger oversight of the 3 million miles of U.S. pipelines critical for protecting communities and climateMore on:
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New study: Tropical forests, once destroyed, can rapidly regenerate
May 4, 2023A major international study shows that tropical forests, once destroyed, have the capacity to restore themselves over a period of decades, offering hope that they can play an important role in the fight against climate change. -
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How did Norway go electric?
May 4, 2023Norway leads the world in per capita electric vehicles, so how did it get there?More on:
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Report
Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 on Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electrification Costs for MYs 2024 and 2027
May 4, 2023Analysis conducted by Roush for EDF that assesses and quantifies the key impacts of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act on the cost of electrifying medium and heavy-duty vehicles. -
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Game-changing partnership takes on air pollution in Latin America, the Caribbean
May 4, 2023Sergio Sanchez talks about a groundbreaking new partnership with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) that aims to improve air quality across 33 Latin American and Caribbean countries.More on:
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Group Convened by Massachusetts AG’S Office Releases Recommendations to Improve Public Participation in Energy Proceedings
May 4, 2023 | Jolette Westbrook, Dir. & Sr. Attorney, Regulatory SolutionsGroup Convened by Massachusetts AG’S Office Releases Recommendations to Improve Public Participation in Energy ProceedingsMore on:
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Electric vehicles mean billions in savings for Florida taxpayers
May 4, 2023 | Alexandra (Ali) DySard, Florida Program ManagerOp-ed by EDF's Ali DySard -
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EDF President Fred Krupp Testifies on Beneficial Climate Investments
May 4, 2023 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF President Fred Krupp today testified before the Senate Budget Committee about the climate- and public health-related benefits that House Republican leaders aim to undo as part of their debt ceiling plan.More on:
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Podcast
How to network for a green job with purpose-driven LinkedIn expert Nick@Noon
May 3, 2023Get just the right networking hacks from TechChange CEO and founder Nick Martin, who teaches purpose-driven jobseekers how to network—or, as he calls it—how to build relationships.More on:
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At Public Hearing, EDF Calls on EPA to Finalize Protective Climate Pollution Standards for Freight Trucks and Buses
May 3, 2023At Public Hearing, EDF Calls on EPA to Finalize Protective Climate Pollution Standards for Freight Trucks and BusesMore on:
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Governor Hochul, Legislators Advance Important Climate Action in New York Budget
May 2, 2023 | Alex DeGolia, Director, State Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, U.S. RegionEDF Statement from Alex DeGolia, Director for U.S. ClimateMore on:
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Solutions Spring 2023
May 1, 2023Hydrogen energy: hope or hype? From Hollywood to news headlines, everyone’s talking about hydrogen. EDF sorts fact from fiction. -
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How our clean energy laws can support a fair transition for workers and communities
May 1, 2023 | Derek Walker, Vice President, Global Energy TransitionOur country is going to rapidly deploy and manufacture clean energy technologies to a scale never seen before, thanks in large part to historic laws passed by the Biden-Harris administration and Congress. This shift is already unleashing new jobs and economic opportunities around the country, but many communities reliant on fossil fuel production – coal,More on:
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Methane: Not your grandparent's climate pollution
May 1, 2023Methane is kind of like carbon dioxide's pesky younger sibling. It's often overlooked, but it can still do a lot of damage in a short time. This article explains the impact of methane on the climate, sources of methane pollution, how to reduce methane pollution, and why cutting methane is the fastest way to slow climate change.More on:
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Five recommendations for integrating equity into benefit-cost analysis for flood risk management
April 28, 2023EDF held a workshop where experts provided guidance on how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), a federal agency that works on flood risk management, can integrate equity into their benefit-cost analyses. Here are their top five recommendations.More on:
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The New Yorker's inside look at MethaneSAT
April 28, 2023 | Steven Hamburg, Senior Vice President, Chief ScientistThe New Yorker goes behind the scenes to tell the story of EDF and the most advanced methane-tracking satellite. -
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New Florida Legislation Advances the Prioritization of Climate Resilience
April 28, 2023 | Rachel Rhode, Manager, Climate Resilient Coasts & WatershedsIn recent weeks, new legislation has advanced the prioritization of climate resilience in the state of Florida.More on:
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Mapping Lead: New Jersey State map as a backbone for real progress on lead
April 28, 2023 | Roya Alkafaji, Manager, Healthy CommunitiesTom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer Chemicals Initiative and Roya Alkafaji, Manager, Healthy Communities What Happened: The State of New Jersey published an interactive map showing potential sources of lead exposure for any given address in the state. Currently, the map specifically looks at lead-based paint in housing, though the State has plans to expand this …More on: