Lindsay McCormick is a Project Manager and Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. Last week, EPA signaled it will advance a delayed rule regulating consumer and worker use of methylene chloride-based paint strippers.  Numerous details of EPA’s announcement remain to be filled in, and we caution EPA to avoid approaches short of the ban that was proposed. […]

Lindsay McCormick is a Project Manager and Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. Last week, EPA signaled it will advance a delayed rule regulating consumer and worker use of methylene chloride-based paint strippers.  Numerous details of EPA’s announcement remain to be filled in, and we caution EPA to avoid approaches short of the ban that was proposed. […]

Lindsay McCormick is a Project Manager and Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. Last week, EPA signaled it will advance a delayed rule regulating consumer and worker use of methylene chloride-based paint strippers.  Numerous details of EPA’s announcement remain to be filled in, and we caution EPA to avoid approaches short of the ban that was proposed. […]

By:  Doug Rader and Kristin Kleisner Food security is a hot button topic for today’s world leaders, and rightly so as the population swells to 10 billion people by the middle of the century. Feeding that many people is a huge challenge – creating an urgent call to action for resources to be managed more sustainably […]

EDF, Allies Ask Appeals Court to Protect Clean Car Standards

A new study shows how traffic-related air pollution impacts the health of the elderly.

EPA has announced a proposal that would obstruct the EPA's ability to determine whether chemicals and pollutants cause cancer, heart disease, and more.. C3. Regional.

EPA has announced a proposal that would obstruct the EPA's ability to determine whether chemicals and pollutants cause cancer, heart disease, and more.. C3. Regional.

Written by Marcia G. Yerman

Much of the science, legislation, and progress advanced during the 8 years of the Obama administration are being ripped away piece by piece. It is a methodical approach. Trump is at the helm and EPA administrator Scott Pruitt is the enforcer. I have written extensively...

This post was co-authored by Chris Meyer, Senior Manager of Amazon Forest Policy at EDF, and Sybelle VanAntwerp, Community Economic Development Volunteer serving with the Peace Corps in Colombia. It originally appeared on peacecorps.gov. En español. The story behind Dutch chocolate company Original Beans’ Arhuaco Businchari chocolate bar begins in the tropical forest covered Sierra Nevada region of […]

Hundreds of companies have committed to eliminating deforestation from their supply chains by 2020, but the political landscape and market conditions are shifting as the deadline draws nearer. Here are four emerging trends that these companies – as well as the governments and civil society organizations engaging with them to zero out deforestation – should […]

By Energy Dialogues Renewable energy, and its role in energy future, is an intense topic that spans across all corners of the energy spectrum. For example, our recent Mexican Energy Series featured a lively discussion of whether Mexico is on course for the 2024 target of 35% renewable energy, and what this pledge means for […]

By Energy Dialogues Renewable energy, and its role in energy future, is an intense topic that spans across all corners of the energy spectrum. For example, our recent Mexican Energy Series featured a lively discussion of whether Mexico is on course for the 2024 target of 35% renewable energy, and what this pledge means for […]

By Energy Dialogues Renewable energy, and its role in energy future, is an intense topic that spans across all corners of the energy spectrum. For example, our recent Mexican Energy Series featured a lively discussion of whether Mexico is on course for the 2024 target of 35% renewable energy, and what this pledge means for […]

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