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New Attorneys General are good news for public health and the environment in 2019

January 9, 2019
By Ben Levitan
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
EDF Opposes the Nomination of Andrew Wheeler to Lead EPA

January 9, 2019
Press Release
Gov. Wolf Takes Another Strong Step, Committing to Limiting Climate Pollution in Pennsylvania

January 8, 2019
Press Release
Prolonged Government Shutdown Puts Public Health and the Environment at Risk

January 8, 2019
Press Release
Trump EPA’s Final Methylene Chloride Ban Fails to Protect Workers

January 8, 2019
Press Release
Peoples Gas, EDF Unveil New Commitment to Help Protect the Climate by Cutting Methane Emissions From Pittsburgh Utility System in Half

January 8, 2019
Press Release
Why clean energy investments should be part of your risk management strategy

January 7, 2019
By Jake Hiller
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Governor Gavin Newsom Must Hit the Ground Running on Climate Goals

January 7, 2019
Press Release
Will the Ohio Supreme Court shut down FirstEnergy’s bailout once and for all?

January 4, 2019
By John Finnigan
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
Andrew Wheeler’s record shows he is unfit to lead EPA

January 3, 2019
By Martha Roberts
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
EDF’s Elizabeth B. Stein Named Among Crain’s New York Business’ ‘Notable Women in Law’

January 3, 2019
Press Release
It all starts now. Are you with us?

January 2, 2019
Action Alert
EDF Praises Selection of Rep. Kathy Castor as Chair of Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

December 28, 2018
Press Release
Trump Administration Unveils “Immoral and Unnecessary” Attack on Mercury Standards

December 28, 2018
Press Release
Wyoming Moves to Slash Oil and Gas Emissions

December 27, 2018
Press Release

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