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EDF, African American Mayors Association establish Fellowship to Prioritize Justice, Equity in Climate Infrastructure

March 30, 2022
Press Release
EDF Applauds Port Houston Decision To Set First Carbon Neutrality Goal

March 29, 2022
Press Release
Climate-resilient farming provides financial benefits for small North Carolina farms

March 29, 2022
Press Release
Small North Carolina farms find profitability in climate resilience

March 29, 2022
By Vincent Gauthier
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Climate-resilient farming has financial benefits for small North Carolina farms

March 29, 2022
By Giada Mannino
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Gov. Newsom Takes More Action to Address Water Scarcity and Deepening Drought

March 28, 2022
Press Release
Biden Budget Provides Much Needed Increases to Climate-Forward Resources

March 28, 2022
Press Release
New Report: North Carolina Off Track for Reaching its Own Climate Goals

March 28, 2022
Press Release
Broken GRAS: A scary maze of questions a corn oil producer couldn’t answer

March 25, 2022
By Tom Neltner
On EDF Health : Chemical Concerns
Community Groups, EDF Ask a State Appeals Court to Stop a Pipeline Slated to Go Through a Historic Black Farming Community in Illinois

March 25, 2022
Press Release
How to win the war for talent? Lead on climate.

March 24, 2022
By Scott Wood
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
EDF outlines steps for EPA to strengthen its plan to assess risks to frontline communities

March 24, 2022
By Maria Doa
On EDF Health : Chemical Concerns
SEC Announces Proposal to Mandate Disclosure of Climate-Related Financial Risks from Publicly Traded Companies

March 21, 2022
Press Release
Update: EPA agrees to investigate civil rights allegations against Providence Water’s LSL replacement practices

March 18, 2022
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On EDF Health : Chemical Concerns
Broad Coalition Petitions AQCC for Faster Action on Clean Trucks

March 18, 2022
Press Release

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