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Zinke’s latest change to the Endangered Species Act is more trouble than you think
April 19, 2018Removing the "blanket" rule would create more work for an overburdened federal agency and make it harder to protect threatened species. -
Letter
Louisiana coastline won’t all be lost, just less
April 17, 2018 | Natalie Snider, Ph.D., Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts & WatershedsLouisiana's future coast will not be what it is today, but it will continue to exist, although on a smaller footprint. Letter to the editor by EDF's Natalie Peyronnin for The Washington Post.More on:
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This coal lobbyist is now running EPA
April 10, 2018Those breathing a sigh of relief that Scott Pruitt is gone might want to hold their breath. -
Pruitt has made environmental injustice the norm at EPA: 5 shocking examples
April 5, 2018The EPA chief’s slash-and-burn policies are punishing our most vulnerable Americans. -
Clean energy boom played key role in recent US carbon emissions drop, study shows
March 30, 2018Wind, solar and other clean energy development held their own against natural gas, accounting for nearly one-third of emissions reductions 2007 – 2013. -
In case you missed it: Lead levels once deemed “safe” may cause cardiovascular death in adults
March 29, 2018It’s a wakeup call for policymakers: America’s continuing lead problem must be addressed. -
How environmental innovation will transform business as usual
March 28, 2018Google, Walmart and other leading companies are investing in innovations that empower people to take action. -
How a groundswell of citizen activism helped save the EPA
March 26, 2018Congress listened and this will mean less pollution, healthier kids and, just maybe, a reality check for Washington politics. -
Welcome to the Fourth Wave: A new era of environmental progress
March 21, 2018It will empower people and fundamentally transform how we solve environmental problems. -
A global game changer for energy efficiency investments
March 9, 2018A new underwriting and risk assessment standard could help scale up this $1 trillion global market. -
These senior EPA officials can now moonlight for secret private-sector clients
March 7, 2018New questions arise inside Pruitt's EPA after officials obtain ethics waivers to solicit outside work. -
Trump’s own budget office admits Obama-era regulations brought billions in benefits
March 6, 2018Benefits topping $800 billion is nothing to scoff at, but the Trump White House is doing its best to bury this remarkable report. -
The energy reality behind Cape Town's water crisis – and why the U.S. should care
February 28, 2018Cape Town's Day Zero has been making headlines worldwide, but nobody's talking about the energy-water nexus or its role in the drought. -
4 ways Trump’s infrastructure plan puts Americans at risk
February 20, 2018This plan has very little to do with infrastructure – and everything with gutting environmental laws and ignoring risk. -
Blog post
Plastic trash is killing coral reefs. Here’s how we can still save our oceans.
February 9, 2018Better fisheries management will strengthen the health of coral reef ecosystems that now – more than ever before – desperately need our help.More on:
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Why EPA's suspension of the WOTUS water rule sets such a dangerous precedent
February 5, 2018It’s exactly the kind of arbitrary action Congress feared when it passed a law 72 years ago to prevent federal agencies from undermining core principles of our democracy. -
Outcome-based contracting is about to reach a whole new level. Here’s why.
February 1, 2018Outcome-based contracting is catching on nationwide, while becoming a buzzword in procurement and sustainable investment circles. -
These quiet policy changes will pave way for massive development on public land
January 30, 2018Trump’s decision to roll back mitigation policies right before Congress releases a new infrastructure bill is a one-two punch against the environment. -
EPA budget shrank 55% as agency workload grew: The numbers
January 29, 2018Other than a bump under Obama's administration, funding for the agency has been in a downward spiral for the past 40 years. -
Are electric vehicles finally taking off? Here's what you need to know.
January 26, 2018With billions going into developing more powerful electric vehicles, we're seeing progress on several fronts. Here's all you need to know. -
6 tech-driven factors will help make a truly modern grid
January 24, 2018Modernizing our power grid – using technology available today – could be the single largest opportunity we have to fight climate change. -
These 4 environmental wins just proved that fighting back works
January 17, 2018If you’re dreading three more years of environmental threats, remember that we can still score victories. -
Investor concern over methane risks on the rise. It should worry industry.
January 11, 2018Many operators continue to ignore the financial and reputational risks methane poses, with potential implications for the entire industry. -
How blockchain could soon upend America’s power markets
January 10, 2018The energy market may eventually be a bigger user of blockchain than the financial services sector. -
How electric trucks could disrupt highway transport and save businesses billions
January 4, 2018Tesla is among a number of auto manufacturers that see a robust, long-term market for zero-emission electric trucks.