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America's most conservative conservation law turns forty
December 31, 2013The Endangered Species Act has remained so durable for so long, and proven so successful in so many ways, because it is, at root, so profoundly and so fundamentally conservative. -
A year of environmental controversy - and that's a good thing
December 27, 2013Passionate public arguments can bring clarity and strengthen resolve, especially when the controversies are triggered by positions you firmly believe in. -
To understand China's environmental solutions, you have to think big
December 27, 2013China faces serious environmental challenges, but the scale of the solutions is incredible. -
2013 was a good year for activists; 2014 can be even better
December 26, 2013You absolutely can make a difference. Here's proof. -
Old cities, new tricks: Sustainability for economic revitalization
December 24, 2013Some of America’s oldest cities, like Philadelphia, are embracing sustainability and reaping the environmental and economic benefits. -
EDF Remembers the Life, and Mourns the Death, of Robert W. Wilson
December 24, 2013 | Fred Krupp, President -
Is SONGS haunting energy's past, present, and future?
December 23, 2013As some nuclear power plants are reaching the end of their design life, a case study from California shows how the nation might proceed. Learn about SONGS’ ghost and our past, present and future. -
Slowed global warming? New data suggests otherwise
December 23, 2013The recent warming trend is actually two and half times greater than we thought. -
Statement of Environmental Defense Fund
December 20, 2013 | Vickie Patton, General Counsel -
EDF applauds New York Governor Cuomo's launch of Green Bank
December 20, 2013 | Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean Energy -
When it comes to restoration, let nature fill in the details
December 19, 2013When you ask how nature can help meet the need we as a society are trying to meet, surprisingly positive things can happen. -
80% electricity from renewables? It's possible, but policy prevents it.
December 18, 2013We’ll have the technical capability by mid-century to rely on renewables for 80 percent of our electricity. An antiquated grid and equally antiquated policies stand in the way. -
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New Evidence of BP Oil Spill Effects Revealed Today
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A new technology empowers indigenous people to end deforestation
December 16, 2013Innovative maps prove indigenous management of tropical forests make environmental and economic sense. -
Beekeeping: A lesson in adaptation
December 13, 2013A beekeeping couple learns to adapt, in the same way that many farmers adopt new practices that are good for the environment and the bottom line. -
Toxic chemicals: The unwanted gifts that keep on giving
December 12, 2013During the holidays (and year round), the ubiquity of toxic chemicals is not a problem we can solve on our own. -
You have BPA questions, we have answers
December 11, 2013BPA is everywhere: In the news, in social media, and likely in you! Join us for a Google Hangout on Tuesday, December 17 to discuss. -
Geoengineering: A cure worse than the disease?
December 11, 2013A new study suggests that some forms of geoengineering could imperil the world's food and water supplies. -
An economist explains what's missing from our national energy policy
December 10, 2013Nat Keohane on the Foreign Policy Association’s “Great Decisions” podcast. -
Supreme Court, D.C. Circuit consider historic clean air cases
December 10, 2013 | Vickie Patton, General Counsel -
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Deepwater Horizon Trustees Release Draft Early Restoration Plan
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A good day for clean energy as President Obama doubles down on renewables
December 5, 2013Today the President directed the Federal Government to consume 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020, more than double the current level. -
How do we bridge the gap between growing cities and finite resources?
December 5, 2013Innovation extends the boundaries of resource limits.