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EDF, NAACP, AAP and Others Sue Trump EPA to Defend Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
June 19, 2020EDF, NAACP, AAP and Others Sue Trump EPA to Defend Mercury and Air Toxics StandardsMore on:
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EDF, NAACP, AAP and Others Sue Trump EPA to Defend Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
June 19, 2020 | Liana James, AttorneyEDF, NAACP, AAP and Others Sue Trump EPA to Defend Mercury and Air Toxics StandardsMore on:
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DACA Decision is a “Significant Step Toward a More Just Society”
June 18, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentDACA Decisions is a “Significant Step Toward a More Just Society”More on:
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Permanent Land and Water Conservation Funding Win for U.S. Economy and Natural Resources
June 17, 2020 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsToday the Senate voted to permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), a popular federal program that protects our public lands and waters including national parks, forests, wildlife refuges and recreation areasMore on:
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The energy job market is in trouble. Here's how we fix it.
June 9, 2020 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionTo achieve prosperity, we need to rebuild better by investing in jobs that restart the economy, improve the environment and move us to a cleaner future.More on:
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Trump Administration Proposes “Cooking the Books” to Justify Undermining Clean Air Laws
June 4, 2020 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyTrump Administration Proposes “Cooking the Books” to Justify Undermining Clean Air LawsMore on:
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Wheeler’s Remarks about Cleaner Air Shameless and Misleading - EDF
June 4, 2020 | Vickie Patton, General CounselAndrew Wheeler took credit America’s relatively clean air without acknowledging that he is trying to tear down the safeguards that created it.More on:
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Trump Attacks Bedrock Environmental Law Under Cover of COVID-19 Crisis
June 4, 2020 | Vickie Patton, General CounselTrump Attacks Bedrock Environmental Law Under Cover of COVID-19 CrisisMore on:
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Bipartisan Senators Agree: Agriculture is Part of the Climate Solution
June 4, 2020 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsThe Growing Climate Solutions Act makes it easier for farmers to pull up a seat at the table and be part of the climate solution.More on:
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House Infrastructure Bill Puts America on the Path to Rebuild Better
June 3, 2020 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsAt a time when Americans need it most, Chairman DeFazio’s infrastructure bill will create good jobs and reduce unhealthy air pollution.More on:
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Release of North Carolina Resilience Plan an Essential Step to Address Climate Change and Protect Vulnerable Communities on the Frontlines
June 2, 2020 | Will McDow, Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsNorth Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced the release of the North Carolina Climate Risk Assessment and Resilience Plan.More on:
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EPA Moves Again to Roll Back Methane Emissions Limits
June 1, 2020 | Matt Watson, Vice President, Energy TransitionThe EPA today took the next step in its march to roll back key safeguards designed to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry.More on:
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New Filing to Defend Colorado’s Oil & Gas Pollution Rules and Protect Public Health, Climate
May 28, 2020 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionStatements from Environmental Defense Fund and Healthy Air & Water ColoradoMore on:
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EDF Live: Election 2020 - Turning Out the Climate Vote
May 28, 2020America has gone to the polls while at war — and during debilitating economic crises. And this year, we’ll vote in the midst of a pandemic.More on:
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EDF, Allies, States Sue to Defend Clean Car Standards
May 27, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF, Allies, States Sue to Defend Clean Car StandardsMore on:
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Trump Administration Sued for Gutting Clean Car Standards
May 27, 2020 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesTrump Administration Sued for Gutting Clean Car StandardsMore on:
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Pennsylvania Publishes Draft Plan for Cutting Methane at Existing Oil and Gas Sites
May 22, 2020The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is publishing a draft rule to further reduce methane emissions from oil and gas facilities.More on:
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EDF Experts at Public Hearing – It Is “Crucial” That EPA Strengthen Safeguards for Soot
May 21, 2020 | Ananya Roy, Senior Health ScientistEDF Experts at Public Hearing – It Is “Crucial” That EPA Strengthen Safeguards for SootMore on:
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Hurricanes are getting stronger, more dangerous and forming earlier. Here’s how we can prepare.
May 20, 2020 | Natalie Snider, Ph.D., Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts & WatershedsAs government leaders actively work to keep people safe from coronavirus, they must also prepare for other events, such as hurricanes, that could create compounding disasters.More on:
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EDF Files Brief Opposing Trump Administration’s Challenge to California and Quebec Coordination in Reducing Climate Pollution
May 19, 2020 | Erica Morehouse, Senior Director, Just & Equitable Mission EngagementEDF filed a brief in opposition to the Trump administration’s lawsuit against California’s collaboration with Quebec to cut dangerous climate pollution.More on:
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EPA’s Censored Science Proposal “Irretrievably Unlawful” and an “Attack on Public Health" – EDF
May 19, 2020EPA’s Censored Science Proposal “Irretrievably Unlawful” and an “Attack on Public Health" – EDFMore on:
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Unacceptable: Reports indicate EPA will refuse to limit brain-damaging chemical in water
May 14, 2020 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsThe New York Times today reported that the Environmental Protection Agency plans to abandon regulation of the chemical perchlorate, dismissing a nearly decades-old finding that the rocket fuel ingredient should not be in our drinking water.More on:
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EDF Analysis Finds Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Methane Emissions are Double Previous Estimate
May 13, 2020 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionMillion-ton methane problem demands strong action on existing pollution sourcesMore on:
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Green Groups Ask D.C. Circuit to Uphold Pollution Safeguards for Freight Trailers
May 13, 2020 | Alice Henderson, Director & Lead Counsel, Transportation & Clean AirGreen Groups Ask D.C. Circuit to Uphold Pollution Safeguards for Freight TrailersMore on:
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Trump Administration Withdraws Oversight of Gene Edited Crops, Removing Critical Safeguards
May 11, 2020 | Doria Gordon, Senior Director, Lead Senior ScientistThe majority of gene edited crops will no longer be subject to oversight by the Department of Agriculture under new Trump Administration regulations.More on:
