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Flexible interconnection can optimize the grid and speed deployment of charging infrastructure

January 30, 2024
By EDF Blogs
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
EDF Statement on Texas Railroad Commission Decision to Fight Commonsense Methane Protections

January 30, 2024
Press Release
Husna Ali-Khan joins Environmental Defense Fund as Senior Director of EDF Climate Corps

January 30, 2024
Press Release
New Mexico lawmakers are making water a priority, can help secure the state’s water future amidst increasing uncertainty

January 29, 2024
Press Release
FDA’s latest study reaffirms short-chain PFAS biopersist. Now it must act.

January 25, 2024
By EDF Blogs
On EDF Health : Chemical Concerns
EPA advances methane waste charge to help cut oil and gas pollution

January 25, 2024
By Edwin LaMair
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
Cut carbon, raise cash: How New York’s cap-and-invest program could invest billions in communities

January 25, 2024
By Kate Courtin
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
New evidence of global groundwater crisis adds urgency to solutions efforts

January 25, 2024
Press Release
Climate Policy News You Can Use — January 2024

January 25, 2024
By Daniel Neff
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Policy Advocacy Fights the Risks of Climate Change

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By Daniel Neff
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El Instituto de Liderazgo del Agua busca fortalecer líderes comunitarios del agua en la subcuenca del Delta Mendota

January 24, 2024
Press Release
Water Leadership Institute Seeks to Cultivate Community Water Leaders in the Delta Mendota Subbasin

January 24, 2024
Press Release
New assessment of OpenET accuracy points to expanding, vital role of satellite-based water management tools

January 24, 2024
Press Release
Report Identifies New Tools, Strategies for Utilities and State Regulators to Expedite Truck Electrification

January 24, 2024
Press Release
Fishing for a new frontier: A data-driven future

January 23, 2024
By EDF Oceans
On EDFish : Innovating for healthy oceans

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