A federal district court has struck down the Trump administration’s Censored Science Rule in a lawsuit filed by EDF, the Montana Environmental Information Center, and Citizens for Clean Energy.

Written by Lamar and Ronnie Tyler

Climate change is changing the history of Black Americans. Extreme weather events not only break weather records, they impact families in ways that will have long lasting effects for generations to come.

A global coalition of partners working in and with small-scale fisheries has launched the Small-Scale Fisheries Resource and Collaboration Hub, or SSF Hub, a multilingual, interactive online platform to strengthen small-scale fisheries governance and community development.

ESG: Using finance to drive real change

ESG: Using finance to drive real change

After Colorado legislators passed landmark climate legislation in 2019, which included a statutory mandate directing the Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) to adopt rules and regulations to reduce statewide emissions, the state has yet to adopt a policy framework capable of getting the job done. This three-part series explores the impact of Colorado’s delay, analyzing the impact […]

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After Colorado legislators passed landmark climate legislation in 2019, which included a statutory mandate directing the Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) to adopt rules and regulations to reduce statewide emissions, the state has yet to adopt a policy framework capable of getting the job done. This three-part series explores the impact of Colorado’s delay, analyzing the impact […]

After Colorado legislators passed landmark climate legislation in 2019, which included a statutory mandate directing the Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) to adopt rules and regulations to reduce statewide emissions, the state has yet to adopt a policy framework capable of getting the job done. This three-part series explores the impact of Colorado’s delay, analyzing the impact […]

Written by Diane MacEachern

The U.S. Energy Information Agency reports, “The typical U.S. household now uses more air conditioning, appliances, and consumer electronics than ever before.” Covid and climate change are major culprits.

The Water Resources Development Act: critically important legislation for Louisiana’s coast that you’ve probably never heard of By Charlotte Runzel, Policy Analyst, National Audubon Society Coastal Louisiana is facing a land loss crisis. Over thousands of years, the Mississippi River brought fresh water and sediment and built the Mississippi River Delta. Due to human alterations, stopping the transfer of these two important resources, Louisiana has lost over 1,900 square miles of land in 90 years. Far from Louisiana, lawmakers in ...

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The Water Resources Development Act: critically important legislation for Louisiana’s coast that you’ve probably never heard of By Charlotte Runzel, Policy Analyst, National Audubon Society Coastal Louisiana is facing a land loss crisis. Over thousands of years, the Mississippi River brought fresh water and sediment and built the Mississippi River Delta. Due to human alterations, stopping the transfer of these two important resources, Louisiana has lost over 1,900 square miles of land in 90 years. Far from Louisiana, lawmakers in ...

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A new report released this week by AECOM, the world’s premiere infrastructure firm, and Rebuild by Design, a community-focused organization advocating for resilient infrastructure, offers hope for recovery for the Empire State as it demonstrates how investments in the environment can help New York not only build lasting climate resilience but also create jobs at a time when they are desperately needed.

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A new report released this week by AECOM, the world’s premiere infrastructure firm, and Rebuild by Design, a community-focused organization advocating for resilient infrastructure, offers hope for recovery for the Empire State as it demonstrates how investments in the environment can help New York not only build lasting climate resilience but also create jobs at a time when they are desperately needed.

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EDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director for Regulatory & Legislative Affairs

Written by Tonya Howard Calhoun

President Biden signed a series of executive orders focused on environmental justice and climate change. This is a major step forward, as it shows the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to addressing the climate emergency and ending racial injustice.