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Complete list of press releases

ICAO Council Bows to Aviation Industry Request to Rewrite First Three Years of Climate Program Rules
June 30, 2020
Congressional Report for Addressing Climate Crisis will help America Rebuild Better
June 30, 2020
EDF Joins 23 States, Numerous Allies in Asking D.C. Circuit to Protect States’ Long-Established Clean Cars Authority
June 29, 2020
Momentum Grows in House and Senate for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
June 26, 2020
EDF Asks D.C. Circuit to Overturn FERC Approval of Unneeded Spire STL Pipeline
June 26, 2020
North Carolina Legislature expands state’s flood protection and climate resilience
June 26, 2020
California passes landmark policy to manufacture more electric trucks and buses
June 25, 2020
Ford Shows Bold Leadership with Carbon Neutrality Goal
June 24, 2020
Elected Officials and Organizations Must Denounce Harassment of Public Health Officials
June 23, 2020
Nevada Governor Sisolak Takes Important First Step Toward Transportation Electrification
June 22, 2020
EDF, NAACP, AAP and Others Sue Trump EPA to Defend Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
June 19, 2020
EDF, NAACP, AAP and Others Sue Trump EPA to Defend Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
June 19, 2020
DACA Decision is a “Significant Step Toward a More Just Society”
June 18, 2020
Permanent Land and Water Conservation Funding Win for U.S. Economy and Natural Resources
June 17, 2020
Flaring Waste Runs Counter to Texas Values; Time for Railroad Commission to Act
June 16, 2020