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EDF, NRDC Appeal Court Decision Related to Trump’s Proposed Clean Car Standards Rollback
September 10, 2019 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramEDF, NRDC Appeal Court Decision Related to Trump’s Proposed Clean Car Standards Rollback -
Report: Innovative State-Led Financing Advances Agricultural Conservation
September 10, 2019 | Mark Rupp, Former Director, State-Federal Policy and Affairs, EcosystemsStates that embrace innovative new ways to finance on-farm conservation can deliver benefits to farmers, state residents, taxpayers and the environment. -
EPA Inspector General Faults Agency for Ineffective Action on Lead-Based Paint Rule
September 9, 2019 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsToday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Inspector General released a report faulting the agency for "not hav[ing] an effective strategy to implement and enforce the lead-based paint rule." -
EDF, Allies Demand EPA Allow Legally Required Public Comment on Key Aspects of Clean Power Plan Rollback
September 9, 2019 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyEDF, Allies Demand EPA Allow Legally Required Public Comment on Key Aspects of Clean Power Plan Rollback -
Trump’s war on science is hobbling the U.S. in the global innovation race
September 6, 2019If the U.S. drops out of the innovation race, we’ll be turning our backs on our most critical challenge: climate change. -
EDF, Allies Argue D.C. Circuit Should Strike Down Flawed Trump EPA Decision that Triggered Weakening of Clean Car Standards
September 6, 2019EDF, Allies Argue D.C. Circuit Should Strike Down Flawed Trump EPA Decision that Triggered Weakening of Clean Car Standards -
At EPA Hearing in Denver, EDF Joins Calls to Protect Coloradans from Smog
September 6, 2019At EPA Hearing in Denver, EDF Joins Calls to Protect Coloradans from Smog -
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Extreme weather is driving the energy storage boom
September 5, 2019With recent technological changes, could batteries become the new emergency power generators?More on:
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Update: Trump’s Clean Cars Rollback Would Cost American Families Up to $500 Each Year
September 5, 2019 | Martha Roberts, Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate Legal and Regulatory ProgramUpdate: Trump’s Clean Cars Rollback Would Cost American Families Up to $500 Each Year -
Trump eliminates popular energy standard despite widespread support from businesses
September 4, 2019 | Elizabeth Sturcken, Managing DirectorThe Trump Administration announced the rollback of new lighting standards, which are the nation's leading energy savings initiative. -
Trump EPA Attempts to Erase Methane Rules for Oil and Gas Industry
August 29, 2019 | Matt Watson, Vice President, Energy TransitionStatement from Matt Watson, Vice President, Energy, Environmental Defense Fund -
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Hurricane Dorian’s Lesson for Puerto Rico: Invest Now in a Cleaner, More Resilient Energy System Before the Next Storm
August 29, 2019 | Daniel Whittle, Associate Vice President, Resilient CaribbeanStatement from Daniel Whittle, Senior Director, Caribbean Initiatives, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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United and EDF Launch Partnership to Measure, Manage and Reduce Aviation Emissions
August 21, 2019United Airlines and EDF today announce a new partnership to measure and accelerate GHG reductions across United’s operations and help the company meet its goal of cutting emissions 50% by 2050. -
Vistra’s coal plant closures demonstrate need for clean energy legislation in Illinois
August 21, 2019 | Christie Hicks, Senior Director & Lead Counsel, Equitable Regulatory SolutionsEDF statement from Christie Hicks, Senior Attorney and Manager, Clean Energy Regulatory Implementation -
D.C. Circuit Lets Toxic Pollution Loophole Stand on Procedural Grounds – But Says Loophole Has No Legal Effect
August 20, 2019 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyD.C. Circuit Lets Toxic Pollution Loophole Stand on Procedural Grounds – But Says Loophole Has No Legal Effect -
Ohio Supreme Court closes the door on FirstEnergy’s illegal subsidies in a win for customers and the environment
August 20, 2019 | John Finnigan, Lead Counsel, Energy Transition StrategyEDF statement from John Finnigan, Lead Counsel, Energy Transition Strategy -
3 features sustainability leaders of tomorrow have in common today
August 19, 2019What thousands of student applications to EDF’s Climate Corps program say about the incoming workforce. -
New Research Finds Japan’s Fishing Fleet Could Sustainably Increase Profits by Billions
August 19, 2019 | Kazuhiko Otsuka, Director, Japan OceansJapan’s fishing fleets could generate $5.5 billion in annual profits while supporting a 30% increase in populations of fish by 2065 if they fo this.More on:
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Colorado Becomes First State in the Central U.S. to Adopt Zero Emission Vehicle Standards
August 16, 2019 | Alice Henderson, Director & Lead Counsel, Transportation & Clean AirColorado became the first state in the central U.S. to adopt Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) standards for cars and trucks – a move that will provide crucial climate, public health and economic benefits for its citizens.More on:
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EPA Toxic Loophole Poses “Unacceptable Risks” to Americans’ Health, Must Be Immediately Withdrawn – EDF Testimony
August 15, 2019EPA Toxic Loophole Poses “Unacceptable Risks” to Americans’ Health, Must Be Immediately Withdrawn – EDF Testimony -
Gov. Pritzker repeals Illinois’ Kyoto Protocol Act, opening the door for clean energy legislation
August 15, 2019 | Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsEDF statement from Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative Affairs -
EDF, Allies File Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s “Inadequate” and “Dangerous” Clean Power Plan Rollback
August 14, 2019 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyEDF, Allies File Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s “Inadequate” and “Dangerous” Clean Power Plan Rollback -
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New Poll Shows Vast Majority of Louisiana Voters Concerned About Coastal Land Loss, Climate Change
August 14, 2019 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsPress release on a statewide poll of Louisiana voters in 2019 on issues relating to coastal land loss, ecosystems restoration and climate change.More on:
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Trump Administration Releases Revisions that Endanger the Endangered Species Act
August 12, 2019 | Holly Pearen, Lead CounselThis reform package does more harm than good to our nation’s wildlife and does nothing to address catastrophic biodiversity loss. -
EDF and Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District to Build New Water Trading Market
August 8, 2019 | Christina Babbitt, Former Director, Climate Resilient Water SystemsRosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District and EDF announced a joint project to build an online, open-source water trading platform in the Central Valley.