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July 7, 2021
By Willow Battista
On EDFish : Innovating for healthy oceans
Leadership, bold action needed to scale electric trucks and buses

July 6, 2021
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On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
What Congress needs to hear from businesses right now: more climate action

July 6, 2021
By Victoria Mills
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Federal pipeline agency has essential opportunity to reduce methane emissions

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On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
This Fourth of July, we have an opportunity for independence from harmful vehicle pollution

July 2, 2021
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On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
New Engine No. 1 ETF builds momentum for climate-aligned proxy voting

July 2, 2021
By Gabriel Malek
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Delta Dispatches: Exploring Louisiana’s First Wind Week

July 1, 2021
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It’s time companies electrify delivery. New sponsorship models can make that happen.

July 1, 2021
By cpetrone
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
What Pennsylvania’s move toward a clean energy future means for the region

July 1, 2021
By Mandy Warner
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
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By Tom Neltner
On EDF Health : Chemical Concerns
Bill from Reps. Chu and Panetta Would Expand AmeriCorps to Address Climate Change, Advance Environmental Justice

June 30, 2021
Press Release
Celebrating Fishermen’s Day in Peru: a tribute to traditional sailing on the high seas

June 29, 2021
By EDF Oceans
On EDFish : Innovating for healthy oceans
Oregon Legislature Passes Ambitious Clean Electricity Standard, Provides Model for Federal Policy

June 28, 2021
Press Release
Bipartisan Climate and Health Win: House Votes to Reinstate Oil & Gas Pollution Rules; Methane Emissions Resolution now Moves on to the White House

June 25, 2021
Press Release
To Meet Sustainability Goals, Food Companies Need To Slash Methane

June 24, 2021
By Katie Anderson
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund

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