How data visualization can accelerate environmental progress

5 years 7 months ago
The first time I spoke at a conference about air pollution, the venue was right beside a daycare—a well-regarded chain, no doubt with significant waiting lists. But on the outside, the facility was steps from onramps to a bridge and a major highway, where horns blared and buses and trucks idled at the lights. The […]
Aileen Nowlan

How data visualization can accelerate environmental progress

5 years 7 months ago
The first time I spoke at a conference about air pollution, the venue was right beside a daycare—a well-regarded chain, no doubt with significant waiting lists. But on the outside, the facility was steps from onramps to a bridge and a major highway, where horns blared and buses and trucks idled at the lights. The […]
Aileen Nowlan

How data visualization can accelerate environmental progress

5 years 7 months ago
The first time I spoke at a conference about air pollution, the venue was right beside a daycare—a well-regarded chain, no doubt with significant waiting lists. But on the outside, the facility was steps from onramps to a bridge and a major highway, where horns blared and buses and trucks idled at the lights. The […]
Aileen Nowlan

Urge Gov. Wolf to Protect Pennsylvania's Children

5 years 7 months ago
Please join us in urging Governor Wolf and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to strengthen the methane pollution controls in Pennsylvania Our children's health and futures depend on it. MCAF. C3. Regional.
Environmental Defense Fund

Thank You For a Bold Green Resolution

5 years 8 months ago

Written by Dominique Browning

Moms Clean Air Force wholeheartedly supports the spirit, the vision and the ambition of the Green New Deal. We’re excited and impressed by its urgency and scope. And most of all, we are thrilled by the hope it has generated. Right now, the Green New...

Dominique Browning

EDF to OMB: Ban on methylene chloride in paint strippers must protect workers in addition to consumers

5 years 8 months ago

Lindsay McCormick, Project Manager, and Joanna Slaney, Legislative Director [pullquote] Over 11,000 concerned Americans have sent messages to Members of Congress over the last two weeks to urge EPA and OMB to protect workers – the population at most risk – from methylene chloride in paint strippers. [/pullquote]Today, EDF met with the White House Office […]

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Lindsay McCormick

EDF to OMB: Ban on methylene chloride in paint strippers must protect workers in addition to consumers

5 years 8 months ago

Lindsay McCormick, Project Manager, and Joanna Slaney, Legislative Director [pullquote] Over 11,000 concerned Americans have sent messages to Members of Congress over the last two weeks to urge EPA and OMB to protect workers – the population at most risk – from methylene chloride in paint strippers. [/pullquote]Today, EDF met with the White House Office […]

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Lindsay McCormick

EDF to OMB: Ban on methylene chloride in paint strippers must protect workers in addition to consumers

5 years 8 months ago
Lindsay McCormick, Project Manager, and Joanna Slaney, Legislative Director Today, EDF met with the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) draft final rule on methylene chloride-based paint strippers. We urged the office to ensure the ban on methylene chloride-based paint and coating removers covers both consumer and […]
Lindsay McCormick

New Mexico Made a Big Move

5 years 8 months ago
New Mexico is stepping up as a climate leader -- even as the federal government sits on the sidelines. C3. Regional.
Environmental Defense Fund