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California releases updated Tropical Forest Standard: Here are the highlights and why CARB should endorse it

August 2, 2019
By Katelyn Roedner Sutter
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
Don't Leave Climate Out of the Debate

July 31, 2019
Action Alert
Former USDA Official Joins EDF to Lead Working Lands Program

July 31, 2019
Press Release
Report: Enormous Market Potential for Technologies Tracking Personal Chemical Exposures

July 31, 2019
Press Release
Former USDA Official Leslie Jones Joins EDF to Lead Working Lands Program

July 31, 2019
Press Release
Cities are growing faster and smarter, but can they go greener? We asked Siemens.

July 31, 2019
By Aileen Nowlan
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
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July 30, 2019
By Alissa Sasso
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
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July 30, 2019
By Elizabeth Silleck
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EDF Commends Barrasso and Carper for Strong, Bipartisan Climate Provisions in Surface Transportation Bill

July 30, 2019
Press Release
Don't Leave Climate Out of the Debate

July 29, 2019
Action Alert
Getting 100% Clear on 100% Clean

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By scapanna
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
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States, Environmental Groups Tell Court Dismissal of Clean Power Plan Lawsuit is Premature

July 26, 2019
Press Release
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July 25, 2019
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On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
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July 25, 2019
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