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5 best practices for Canadian methane regulations

October 21, 2019
By Shareen Yawanarajah Ph.D.
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
As 2020 approaches, the climate action spotlight is on forests

October 21, 2019
By Breanna Lujan
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
Report Finds Widespread Adoption of Emerging Tech, but a Missed Opportunity for Sustainability

October 21, 2019
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More Hope for Corals

October 18, 2019
By Doug Rader
On EDFish : Innovating for healthy oceans
How can building and strengthening international institutions help achieve climate resilient fisheries?

October 17, 2019
By Kristin Kleisner
On EDFish : Innovating for healthy oceans
We know heavy metals are in food. Here’s how the Baby Food Council is taking on that challenge.

October 17, 2019
By Boma Brown-West
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
The Baby Food Council is taking on the challenge of reducing heavy metals in young kids’ food

October 17, 2019
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EDF Testifies against Methane Rule Rollback at EPA Hearing

October 17, 2019
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New time-of-use program empowers Illinois consumers to lower bills, reduce carbon footprint

October 16, 2019
By Christie Hicks
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
New Study Shows Construction of Sediment Diversions Will Deliver Significant Economic Benefits

October 16, 2019
By Jacques Hebert
On Delta Dispatches : America needs the delta. Now, more than ever.
Permian methane measurements will aid New Mexico regulators

October 16, 2019
By Jon Goldstein
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
New Study Shows Construction of Sediment Diversions Will Deliver Significant Economic Benefits

October 16, 2019
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EDF, NRDC Outline Arguments for Appeal in Case Linked to Proposed Clean Car Standards Rollback

October 15, 2019
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Major Environmental Groups Call On Businesses To Lead On Climate Policy

October 15, 2019
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Ohio Supreme Court paves the way for future expansion of energy efficiency

October 15, 2019
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