As an Environmental Defense Fund staffer from 2008 to 2016, Michael Regan led our efforts to grow clean energy and demonstrated a talent for working with unexpected allies to achieve environmental progress.

Written by Dominique Browning

With the nomination of Michael Regan for EPA Administrator, Biden is sending a powerful message that he is serious about climate change and environmental justice.

Simone and Jacques close out 2020 with their 150th episode of Delta Dispatches, welcoming Greg Grandy, Deputy Executive Director for Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). Greg highlights the immense progress that the agency made on implementing coastal restoration and protection projects in 2020, despite obstacles ranging from the Covid pandemic to an extremely active, unprecedented hurricane season. CPRA advanced 112 coastal projects with 49 projects in construction in 2020, and Greg also highlights what’s to come in 2021. ...

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Simone and Jacques close out 2020 with their 150th episode of Delta Dispatches, welcoming Greg Grandy, Deputy Executive Director for Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). Greg highlights the immense progress that the agency made on implementing coastal restoration and protection projects in 2020, despite obstacles ranging from the Covid pandemic to an extremely active, unprecedented hurricane season. CPRA advanced 112 coastal projects with 49 projects in construction in 2020, and Greg also highlights what’s to come in 2021. ...

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Many of Arizona's ecologically important waterways are now at risk of pollution and even destruction as a result of recent rollbacks of federal protections. Here's how you can help protect them.

The post 3 simple steps to help protect Arizona’s at-risk rivers and lakes first appeared on Growing Returns.

Many of Arizona's ecologically important waterways are now at risk of pollution and even destruction as a result of recent rollbacks of federal protections. Here's how you can help protect them.

The post 3 simple steps to help protect Arizona’s at-risk rivers and lakes first appeared on Growing Returns.

Many of Arizona's ecologically important waterways are now at risk of pollution and even destruction as a result of recent rollbacks of federal protections. Here's how you can help protect them.

The post 3 simple steps to help protect Arizona’s at-risk rivers and lakes first appeared on Growing Returns.

Many of Arizona's ecologically important waterways are now at risk of pollution and even destruction as a result of recent rollbacks of federal protections. Here's how you can help protect them.

The post 3 simple steps to help protect Arizona’s at-risk rivers and lakes first appeared on Growing Returns.

In the earliest weeks of the pandemic, I, like millions of others, struggled with feelings of dread, powerlessness, and anxiety. I’ve been working in the corporate sustainability space for nearly 25 years, and during that fateful week of March 9th, 2020 (when the world as we know it forever changed), I couldn’t help but worry […]

In the earliest weeks of the pandemic, I, like millions of others, struggled with feelings of dread, powerlessness, and anxiety. I’ve been working in the corporate sustainability space for nearly 25 years, and during that fateful week of March 9th, 2020 (when the world as we know it forever changed), I couldn’t help but worry […]

From nutritional value, how and where food is produced, to the harmful chemicals that could be lurking within — consumers today are increasingly concerned about their food. Despite some encouraging progress on transparency and labeling, toxic chemicals are still getting into our food, primarily from food contact materials such as packaging and handling equipment. Fortunately, […]

From nutritional value, how and where food is produced, to the harmful chemicals that could be lurking within — consumers today are increasingly concerned about their food. Despite some encouraging progress on transparency and labeling, toxic chemicals are still getting into our food, primarily from food contact materials such as packaging and handling equipment. Fortunately, […]

High quality carbon offsets can help businesses meet their voluntary climate goals and increasingly support the goals of the Paris climate agreement, according to a new publication from Environmental Defense Fund with ENGIE Impact.

Written by Moms Clean Air Force

The recent release of the "Compendium of Scientific, Medical, and Media Findings Demonstrating Risks and Harms of Fracking" analyzed nearly 2,000 academic studies, government reports, and investigative reports about the health and environmental impacts of the oil and gas industry.