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It’s time to power up, America

January 4, 2021
By EDF Blogs
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
New Power Up, America Ads Debut in WV, CO and AZ

January 4, 2021
Press Release
Degrees Episode 07: Trish Kenlon

January 4, 2021
By Yesh Pavlik Slenk
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Trump EPA: Idling on Aviation Pollution

December 28, 2020
Press Release
Degrees Episode 06: Bill Weihl

December 27, 2020
By Yesh Pavlik Slenk
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Trump Administration Gives Americans a Holiday “Gift” of More Smog

December 23, 2020
Press Release
EDF Petitions Colorado Air Quality Control Commission to Establish Legally-binding Climate Pollution Limit

December 23, 2020
Press Release
Measuring the true impact of Colorado’s climate delay: Total pollution in the next decade (Part 1)

December 23, 2020
By Katie Schneer
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
Fifth Circuit Court Rules San Antonio Does Have Unhealthy Levels of Smog

December 23, 2020
Press Release
Final Lead in Drinking Water Rule Will Worsen Disparities in Lead Exposure

December 22, 2020
Press Release
CWPPRA Provides Lessons for Applying Adaptive Management Across Louisiana’s Coast

December 22, 2020
By rchauvin
On Delta Dispatches : America needs the delta. Now, more than ever.
Enjoy the Holidays and Benefit the Environment With These Handy Household Tips

December 22, 2020
By rchauvin
On Delta Dispatches : America needs the delta. Now, more than ever.
Three States and District of Columbia Collaborate to Accelerate Progress on Clean Transportation Strategies

December 21, 2020
Press Release
Congressional spending bill advances climate, clean energy, and public health

December 21, 2020
Press Release
It’s time to unite behind next-generation clean car standards

December 21, 2020
By Jim Dennison
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming

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