EDF Statement from Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President for U.S. Climate

Written by Dominique Browning

Bipartisan infrastructure bill was not strong enough to address our 21st century needs on climate.

Statement of Fred Krupp, President, Environmental Defense Fund

For the livestock sector, there's an often overlooked, invisible source of climate pollution lurking in the supply chain: methane.

For the livestock sector, there's an often overlooked, invisible source of climate pollution lurking in the supply chain: methane.

Written by Amy Ziff

A recent study found that nearly half of cosmetic products tested contained toxic "forever chemicals" - per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS).

There is a clear solution to address both climate and air pollution for companies whose business depends on trucks: fleet electrification.

On today’s episode of Delta Dispatches, Jacques and Simone talk about the restoration of the “longest Main Street in the world!” First up, we catch up with Ryan M. Perque, Executive Director of the Friends of the Bayou Lafourche. He talks about the history of the waterway and the work his organization and others are doing to restore it. In the second half of the show, we continue our conversation about Bayou Lafourche with Tristan Baurick, environmental reporter with The ...

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On today’s episode of Delta Dispatches, Jacques and Simone talk about the restoration of the “longest Main Street in the world!” First up, we catch up with Ryan M. Perque, Executive Director of the Friends of the Bayou Lafourche. He talks about the history of the waterway and the work his organization and others are doing to restore it. In the second half of the show, we continue our conversation about Bayou Lafourche with Tristan Baurick, environmental reporter with The ...

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EDF statement from Elizabeth Gore, senior vice president, Political Affairs

Country’s location, economic development and vast renewable energy sources make it well suited to be a hub for green maritime fuel

This week Environmental Defense Fund announced a two million dollar ad campaign calling on Congress to “Go Bold” by passing an American Jobs Plan that boosts the economy, promotes American industry, cleans the air and water and addresses the threat of climate change.

Written by Moms Clean Air Force

Five years ago, President Obama signed into law the Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which overhauled the country’s chemical safety law. There were significant changes made during the Trump administration.