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Canada Draft Regs to Curb Oil & Gas Emissions, Aligns with U.S. Policies and Deepens Global Methane Commitments with 20 Nations
May 25, 2017 | Diane Regas, Executive DirectorStatement by Diane Regas on Canada's draft regulations to curb oil and gas methane emissionsMore on:
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New Report: Access to Information Powers Safer Chemicals Innovation
May 24, 2017 | Jennifer McPartland, Former Senior Scientist, Health ProgramEnvironmental Defense Fund report reveals key barriers to innovation in an important, but challenging class of chemistry – preservatives. -
Josette Lewis Joins EDF to Lead Sustainable Agriculture Program
May 24, 2017 | Josette Lewis, Associate Vice President, Ecosystems – Sustainable AgricultureEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced today the hiring of Josette Lewis, Ph.D., as Associate Vice President, Ecosystems – Sustainable Agriculture. -
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President Trump’s Budget Proposal Abandons Louisiana Coastal Restoration
May 23, 2017Conservation groups call on Congress to fight to protect GOMESA funding and other Louisiana coastal restoration funding and programsMore on:
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EPA Delays Efforts to Reduce Methane Pollution from Landfills
May 23, 2017 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesEPA stays landfill methane standards for 90 days weeks after Pruitt sends letter to industry -
Trump Budget Cuts Would Gut Our Ability to Protect Americans’ Health
May 23, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp statement about President Trump's proposed 2018 budget -
Trump's EPA budget: 5 critical public health programs on the chopping block
May 22, 2017The Trump administration is trying to dramatically reshape the federal government's environmental budget, threatening our most basic protections. -
New Leader of Pennsylvania Environmental Department Must Address Rising Methane Emissions
May 22, 2017 | Andrew Williams, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsPennsylvania Senate Confirms Patrick McDonnell to lead the state's Department of Environmental Protection -
Trump Budget Cuts Would Gut Our Ability to Protect Americans’ Health
May 22, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp comments on first reports of President Trump's proposed 2018 budget for EPA -
Here's what we know so far about Rick Perry's fake power grid study – and it isn't good
May 19, 2017Perry's "study" appears to have more to do with undermining state policies than it does grid reliability. -
50 years of conservation – and where we go from here
May 18, 2017Innovative solutions complement the Endangered Species Act and can benefit people as well as nature. -
Ohio Protects Customers, Puts the Brakes on FirstEnergy’s Nuclear Bailout
May 18, 2017 | Dick Munson, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsOhio Protects Customers, Puts the Brakes on FirstEnergy’s Nuclear Bailout -
Oil & Gas Lobby Tries to Slow Walk BLM Methane Rule, Puts American Families and Taxpayers at Risk
May 18, 2017 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionOil & Gas Lobby Tries to Slow Walk BLM Methane Rule, Puts American Families and Taxpayers at Risk -
D.C. Circuit Pauses Litigation over EPA Standards to Reduce Methane, Other Dangerous Pollution from Oil and Gas Sources
May 18, 2017 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesD.C. Circuit agrees to hold EPA methane standards in abeyance -
New York Governor Cuomo Announces Plan to Reduce Methane Emissions
May 17, 2017 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionNew York Governor Cuomo Announces Plan to Reduce Methane Emissions -
EDF Commends DTE Energy for Its 80% Carbon Reduction Pledge
May 16, 2017 | Gwen Ruta, Senior AdvisorEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) commended the pledge by DTE Energy, one of the largest utilities in Michigan, to reduce its carbon emissions 80 percent by 2050. -
EDF, Partners Urge D.C. Circuit to Decide Clean Power Plan Lawsuit
May 15, 2017 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyEDF and partners file brief asking D.C. Circuit court to decide Clean Power Plan case -
Here's the scariest legislation you've never heard of
May 11, 2017Lawmakers are using a backdoor strategy to advance legislation that could undermine the safety of everyday foods and products. -
USDA Reorganization Could Benefit Farmers and the Environment – but Conservation Must Remain a Priority
May 11, 2017Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced a massive reorganization of the agency. -
Conflicts of interest taint Trump's environmental picks: Top 7 examples
May 10, 2017Meet some questionable people with power over health and environmental policies in Trump's administration – including the president himself. -
Win for Taxpayers and Families: Special Interests Lose as Natural Gas Waste Rule Stands
May 10, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentWin for Taxpayers and Families: Special Interests Lose as Natural Gas Waste Rule Stands -
Memphis Firefighter Selected as One of 10 Nationwide to Participate in Effort to Identify the Toxic Chemicals Around Us
May 10, 2017 | Sarah Vogel, Senior Vice President, Healthy CommunitiesWristband technology tracks toxic lurkers, including pesticide banned since the 1980s -
Trump asked industry which environmental rules to target next. Here are 5 of their most outrageous requests.
May 5, 2017The Trump administration has already cancelled or sought to undermine 23 rules that protect our health and environment – but the president is hungry for more. -
Protecting industry or people? FDA refuses to ban toxic chemical in packaging for baby cereal.
May 4, 2017Perchlorate contamination, which harms fetal and infant brain development, has been rising rapidly in everyday foods such as bologna, salami and some baby foods. -
Paper Proposes Two-Value Reporting Standard for Global Warming Potential
May 4, 2017 | Ilissa Ocko, Senior Climate Scientist II, Barbra Streisand Chair of Environmental StudiesPaper Proposes Two-Value Reporting Standard for Global Warming Potential