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Complete list of press releases

New York’s Landmark Congestion Pricing Program Receives Final Federal Approval
June 27, 2023
MethaneSAT Adds Jet Aircraft to Methane Measurement Arsenal
June 26, 2023
EDF, Allies Call on EPA to Strengthen Protections against Coal Plant Mercury and Toxic Air Pollution
June 26, 2023
New Reports Show Electric Vehicles Continue to Race Ahead in Market Share, Price Parity, Feasibility
June 22, 2023
Fuel Production Stakeholders Call for Ambitious Shipping Decarbonisation Policies
June 20, 2023
New Proposal Would Expand Air Quality Monitoring
June 20, 2023
FERC Takes Crucial Steps toward Better Grid Reliability in the Face of Climate-Driven Extreme Weather
June 20, 2023
House Appropriations Committee Votes to Roll Back Funding for Clean Energy Progress
June 16, 2023
California budget vote recognizes current climate crisis but must look to the future
June 15, 2023
President Biden’s Veto Protects Public Health
June 14, 2023
Climate, Public Health Under Attack in U.S. House of Representatives
June 13, 2023
Proposed Consent Decree Addresses EPA’s Failure to Modernize National Pollution Limits for Gas-Burning Power Plants
June 13, 2023
New Jersey Takes a Big Step Toward Ensuring Greater Inland Flood Protection
June 9, 2023
New research from Environmental Defense Fund Inc. finds smog intensifying in Northern India
June 9, 2023
Environmental Defense Fund welcomes new Denver Water interim CEO Alan Salazar
June 7, 2023