EDF Voices: Science

As federal and state agencies failed to monitor air pollution after Hurricane Harvey, we measured and mapped a leaking carcinogen in real time.

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma should serve as a collective wake-up call for policymakers who rush to respond to every disaster, but plan for none.

As global temperatures rise, storms are becoming more destructive and costly.

This could set in motion chain reactions that further destabilize the ice shelf and surrounding glaciers, contributing to global sea level rise.

Pruitt has ended the important transparency practice of sharing senior policy leaders’ schedules, a practice which has a long bipartisan history at EPA.

Trump’s proposal ignores how science protects American lives and property.

The rejected attempt by the administration and Senate Republicans to overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s methane pollution rule is a resounding triumph of cooler heads over rank ideology and special interests.

Something changed during the first several weeks of Trump’s presidency. Science was under attack, and this was not okay.

More toxic rivers and waterways, more mercury in the air, and more to come.

Kathleen Hartnett White, a lobbyist for a group in large part funded by the energy industry, is being considered for the top White House environmental job: Director of the Council on Environmental Quality.