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While advocates always want more, President Obama's environmental legacy is impressive. Here's a look at his top 10 environmental accomplishments.

Statewide, 93 percent of Louisianians say that protecting Louisiana’s coastal wetlands needs attention with 56 percent calling this issue a “crisis,” according to new poll released today.

EDF urges Colorado policy makers to think differently about water management

NASEM outlines steps to build on and further strengthen the social cost of carbon – the used estimate of the cost of damages caused by carbon pollution.

Pope Francis helps us connect the dots between economic prosperity and environmental stewardship – and propels millions to act.

EDF statement from Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean Energy

The United States can't afford to lose the global clean energy race.

Scientists can now link storms to warming in near real time, and a new research project is seeking to predict extreme weather under future heat scenarios.

In a sector where revenues are now outpacing costs, clean energy has become a clear value play.

Scott Pruitt's repeated collaboration with big polluters undermines confidence in his ability to enforce clean air and water protections.

DC Circuit Court rules that briefing schedule will not be extended in case about carbon pollution standards for new power plants

Louisiana releases draft 2017 Coastal Master Plan that, if approved, will serve as blueprint for state’s coastal restoration and protection activities.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper today named Michael Regan secretary of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality. Regan was previously associate vice president for clean energy at En

As climate scientists rush to save critical data before the Trump administration takes over, there is growing concern that other government datasets could also be imperiled.

Ohio Governor Stands Up for Clean Energy Economy

Statement by Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Working Lands

Myanmar is a nation with a diverse array of ecosystems, each contributing significantly to local livelihoods, food security and culture. There is tremendous potential for Myanmar’s fisheries, if sustainably managed, to support the ecological, economic and social welfare of its people. The transition to sustainability will require an overarching plan that includes the use of …

Only our activism can secure America's bedrock environmental laws – all of which are now under threat.

The latest intelligence on the president-elect’s cabinet picks.

EDF and coalition members file brief in challenge to carbon standards for new power plants

President Obama

California’s Central Valley, which stretches 450 miles from Redding in the north to Bakersfield in the south, is the nation’s richest agricultural region, producing 40 percent of our fruit, vegetables and nuts on nearly 9 million acres of irrigated farmland. The Valley is also ground zero for California’s water problems.

Here's how bad Scott Pruitt’s anti-environment agenda will be for American companies.

Statement of EDF President Fred Krupp

National Grid Will Use Solutions Developed by Environmental Defense Fund and Google to Guide $3 Billion Investment in Downstate New York Natural Gas Systems