Written by Moms Clean Air Force

Our Moms Clean Air Force Pennsylvania team interviewed State Representative Mary Isaacson for Women’s History Month about her priorities in the General Assembly, what it’s like to be a women legislator in a male-dominated legislative body, and what drives her to protect PA from climate change.

Joanna Slaney, Legislative Director, and Sam Lovell, Project Manager. As Congress looks to various infrastructure priorities in the coming months to get the country back on track, funding replacement of lead pipes should be an essential part of that effort. Recent polling from Black Millennials for Flint, BlueGreen Alliance and EDF demonstrates that there is […]

Joanna Slaney, Legislative Director, and Sam Lovell, Project Manager. As Congress looks to various infrastructure priorities in the coming months to get the country back on track, funding replacement of lead pipes should be an essential part of that effort. Recent polling from Black Millennials for Flint, BlueGreen Alliance and EDF demonstrates that there is […]

The post An issue nearly everyone agrees on: It’s time to fund lead pipe replacement first appeared on EDF Health.

Joanna Slaney, Legislative Director, and Sam Lovell, Project Manager. As Congress looks to various infrastructure priorities in the coming months to get the country back on track, funding replacement of lead pipes should be an essential part of that effort. Recent polling from Black Millennials for Flint, BlueGreen Alliance and EDF demonstrates that there is […]

EDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory and Legislative Affairs, Energy

Reducing heavy metal levels in baby food is key to protecting children’s brain development from the harmful impact of these contaminants in their diet. The bill introduced today by Representative Krishnamoorthi is an important step in this effort – providing a framework to significantly drive down levels of lead, cadmium, arsenic, and mercury in baby food.

In an underregulated marketplace, the beauty industry needs to champion credible and transparent clean beauty programs.

In an underregulated marketplace, the beauty industry needs to champion credible and transparent clean beauty programs.

Written by Trisha Dello Iacono

Lead. Arsenic. Cadmium. Mercury. These are not ingredients we want in our baby food. The Baby Food Safety Act of 2021 addresses heavy metals in commercial baby food.

Research from Resources for the Future and Environmental Defense Fund distills insights from over 100 policies that can support fossil fuel workers and communities in the shift to a low-carbon economy.

In this culminating report, EDF and Resources for the Future condense lessons across four previous reports that can inform federal policy for supporting U.S. fossil fuel workers and communities in the shift to a clean economy. Wesley Look, Daniel Raimi, Molly Robertson, and Dan Propp of RFF and Jake Higdon of EDF contributed to the […]

In this culminating report, EDF and Resources for the Future condense lessons across four previous reports that can inform federal policy for supporting U.S. fossil fuel workers and communities in the shift to a clean economy. Wesley Look, Daniel Raimi, Molly Robertson, and Dan Propp of RFF and Jake Higdon of EDF contributed to the […]

The post Creating opportunity for fossil fuel workers and communities: Lessons for a fair energy transition appeared first on Climate 411.

This framework gives brands the ground rules for executing a responsible and credible clean beauty program, with a focus on ingredient safety.