As Texans contend with the threat of the COVID-19 virus and an economic downturn, the state’s Public Utility Commission has adopted a proposal to prevent customers from having their power shut off in the midst of the current crisis. Chairman DeAnn Walker initially put forward a set of policies on Tuesday to protect the state’s […]

Louisiana boasts a beautiful landscape unique to our home. From the cypress trees (and knees!) of the marsh to towering live oaks in our parks, we have a state worth exploring — and protecting. We hope this care package can provide a much-needed break and allows you to dive into our roots no matter where you are. Skip to a section Exploring the Coast | Curl Up with a New Read | Quick Reads | Watch Coastal Films and Chill ...

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Louisiana boasts a beautiful landscape unique to our home. From the cypress trees (and knees!) of the marsh to towering live oaks in our parks, we have a state worth exploring — and protecting. We hope this care package can provide a much-needed break and allows you to dive into our roots no matter where you are. Skip to a section Exploring the Coast | Curl Up with a New Read | Quick Reads | Watch Coastal Films and Chill ...

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Written by Dominique Browning

Health workers are the frontlines. We rely on them, every single day, whether we are sick, or anxious, or simply listening to their recommendations and information in news announcements. Please thank them.

Today, the U.S. Senate reached a deal on a stimulus package that includes $50 billion in loans and grants to airlines, but leaves out language that would have required airlines — which emit as much climate pollution as the entire German economy annually — to limit harmful emissions from domestic flights.

The 2020 spring flood outlook shows that farmers could face yet another wet year. Here’s what farmers and, importantly, their business partners can to do to reduce risk and boost resilience.

The 2020 spring flood outlook shows that farmers could face yet another wet year. Here’s what farmers and, importantly, their business partners can to do to reduce risk and boost resilience.

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The 2020 spring flood outlook shows that farmers could face yet another wet year. Here’s what farmers and, importantly, their business partners can to do to reduce risk and boost resilience.

The 2020 spring flood outlook shows that farmers could face yet another wet year. Here’s what farmers and, importantly, their business partners can to do to reduce risk and boost resilience.

The United States onshore oil and gas industry operates nearly one million production wells across 30 states. To protect our health and environment, these wells must be designed, constructed, operated, maintained and closed in a way that prevents leaks and explosions. To help regulators keep current on leading practices for protecting our environment from the […]

The United States onshore oil and gas industry operates nearly one million production wells across 30 states. To protect our health and environment, these wells must be designed, constructed, operated, maintained and closed in a way that prevents leaks and explosions. To help regulators keep current on leading practices for protecting our environment from the […]

The United States onshore oil and gas industry operates nearly one million production wells across 30 states. To protect our health and environment, these wells must be designed, constructed, operated, maintained and closed in a way that prevents leaks and explosions. To help regulators keep current on leading practices for protecting our environment from the […]

The United States onshore oil and gas industry operates nearly one million production wells across 30 states. To protect our health and environment, these wells must be designed, constructed, operated, maintained and closed in a way that prevents leaks and explosions. To help regulators keep current on leading practices for protecting our environment from the […]

As American consumers and fishermen both grapple with impacts from the spread of the new coronavirus, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today urged U.S. consumers to look for new ways to add more healthy American-caught fresh fish to their diets.

Written by Heather Toney

Along with the rest of the world, the Moms Clean Air Force team is learning to cope with a new reality during this difficult health crisis. Our state organizers, national team, and volunteers share how they are mothering in the midst of the coronavirus.