In these unprecedented times, many of us are searching for connection and a way to feel grounded. On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, here are a few tools to help connect with our incredible planet and reflect on the natural beauty that surrounds us. Did you miss our first Coastal Care Package? Be sure to catch up on all the great coastal content here! Exploring the Coast | Discover A New Podcast | Get Outside | For the Kids ...

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In these unprecedented times, many of us are searching for connection and a way to feel grounded. On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, here are a few tools to help connect with our incredible planet and reflect on the natural beauty that surrounds us. Did you miss our first Coastal Care Package? Be sure to catch up on all the great coastal content here! Exploring the Coast | Discover A New Podcast | Get Outside | For the Kids ...

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Investors managing oil and gas portfolios are contending with major disruption as two interrelated crises play out: the global COVID-19 pandemic and extreme volatility in the price of oil. Yet even before these events, cracks were showing in the sector’s financial footing. Pressure has been rising on industry to improve returns, while demand to deliver […]

Investors managing oil and gas portfolios are contending with major disruption as two interrelated crises play out: the global COVID-19 pandemic and extreme volatility in the price of oil. Yet even before these events, cracks were showing in the sector’s financial footing. Pressure has been rising on industry to improve returns, while demand to deliver […]

Investors managing oil and gas portfolios are contending with major disruption as two interrelated crises play out: the global COVID-19 pandemic and extreme volatility in the price of oil. Yet even before these events, cracks were showing in the sector’s financial footing. Pressure has been rising on industry to improve returns, while demand to deliver […]

Investors managing oil and gas portfolios are contending with major disruption as two interrelated crises play out: the global COVID-19 pandemic and extreme volatility in the price of oil. Yet even before these events, cracks were showing in the sector’s financial footing. Pressure has been rising on industry to improve returns, while demand to deliver […]

This crisis has made the 50th Earth Day a profound reminder that our mission is not only about the world, but about all the people in it.

Tom Neltner, J.D. is the Chemicals Policy Director Note to readers: As we all grapple with the grave global health challenge from COVID-19, we want to acknowledge the essential service that the public health professionals at water utilities provide in delivering safe water not only for drinking but for washing our hands and our surroundings. […]

Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. It was only in February that Reveal News’ Elizabeth Shogren exposed the Trump White House’s role in dramatically weakening the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) draft risk evaluation for the solvent trichloroethylene (TCE), which is linked to fetal heart defects at low doses.  The White House’s 11th-hour intervention, led […]

Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. It was only in February that Reveal News’ Elizabeth Shogren exposed the Trump White House’s role in dramatically weakening the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) draft risk evaluation for the solvent trichloroethylene (TCE), which is linked to fetal heart defects at low doses.  The White House’s 11th-hour intervention, led […]

Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. It was only in February that Reveal News’ Elizabeth Shogren exposed the Trump White House’s role in dramatically weakening the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) draft risk evaluation for the solvent trichloroethylene (TCE), which is linked to fetal heart defects at low doses.  The White House’s 11th-hour intervention, led […]

On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing 11 men and leaking more than 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico before it was capped 87 days later. The spill oiled large swaths of wetlands and marine habitat, leaving long-lasting harm to the ecosystem. Out of tragedy came an opportunity to invest significantly in addressing Louisiana’s land loss crisis, which the oil spill exacerbated. The state’s land loss crisis threatens the health of entire ...

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On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing 11 men and leaking more than 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico before it was capped 87 days later. The spill oiled large swaths of wetlands and marine habitat, leaving long-lasting harm to the ecosystem. Out of tragedy came an opportunity to invest significantly in addressing Louisiana’s land loss crisis, which the oil spill exacerbated. The state’s land loss crisis threatens the health of entire ...

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The record-setting legal settlements are funding one of the largest ecosystem restoration efforts in history. Here are six successes that demonstrate our opportunity to build meaningful resilience for the Gulf.

The record-setting legal settlements are funding one of the largest ecosystem restoration efforts in history. Here are six successes that demonstrate our opportunity to build meaningful resilience for the Gulf.

The record-setting legal settlements are funding one of the largest ecosystem restoration efforts in history. Here are six successes that demonstrate our opportunity to build meaningful resilience for the Gulf.

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Statement from Daniel Whittle, EDF Senior Director of Caribbean Initiatives