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Trump Admin Tries to Cover Its Tracks

August 21, 2018
Action Alert
New tactics to meet 2020 deforestation goals

August 21, 2018
By Katie Anderson
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Sham Clean Power Plan “Replacement” Would Increase Pollution and Cost American Lives

August 21, 2018
Press Release
Where You Live Shouldn't Make You Sick

August 20, 2018
Action Alert
Walmart joins ranks of retailers pulling toxic paint strippers from shelves

August 20, 2018
By Boma Brown-West
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Outdated Management of Recreational Fishing Leaving $1 Billion On The Table

August 20, 2018
Press Release
Are You Joining the 2018 Voter Surge?

August 19, 2018
Action Alert
Wheeler expected to weaken the Clean Power Plan even as pollution reduction costs are dropping

August 17, 2018
By Rama Zakaria
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
Delta Dispatches: Coastal Innovators

August 17, 2018
By rchauvin
On Delta Dispatches : America needs the delta. Now, more than ever.
Trump and Wheeler’s Proposal to Censor Science Imperils Life-Saving Public Health Protections for All Americans and is Flatly Illegal

August 17, 2018
Press Release
Environmental impact bonds hold promise for financing coastal resilience

August 16, 2018
By Dakota Gangi
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
What do Cuban and Belizean fishers have in common? More than meets the eye.

August 16, 2018
By Valerie Miller
On EDFish : Innovating for healthy oceans
Consumer Reports study finds “concerning levels” of heavy metals in baby and toddler foods

August 16, 2018
Press Release
EPA Administrator Wheeler prepares to gut Clean Power Plan, increasing pollution and harming health

August 15, 2018
By Ben Levitan
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
How Environmental Impact Bonds Can Help Louisiana Restore its Coast Better, Faster, and for Less Money

August 15, 2018
By efalgoust
On Delta Dispatches : America needs the delta. Now, more than ever.

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