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EDF: American Petroleum Institute Methane Reversal Lacks Credibility
January 13, 2021 | Ben N. Ratner, Former Associate Vice President , EDF+BusinessEDF statement on American Petroleum Institute's reversal of its opposition to federal safeguards to reduce oil and gas industry methane emissions.More on:
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State Habitat Restoration Project Breaks Ground at Southern End of Salton Sea
January 13, 2021Statement by Maurice Hall, EDF, and other partners about beginning construction on major construction project at Salton Sea.More on:
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We Call for the Immediate Resignation of President Trump – EDF
January 13, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred Krupp – January 13, 2021More on:
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New Leadership in Senate Creates Pathway for Pro-Climate Legislation
January 7, 2021 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsEDF Statement from Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsMore on:
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Trump Reaped the Whirlwind Today, but American Democracy Is Far Stronger Than He Is
January 6, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred Krupp – January 6, 2021More on:
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Trump EPA’s Censored Science Rule Jeopardizes Scientific Integrity and Public Health
January 5, 2021 | Ben Levitan, Former Senior Attorney, Legal and RegulatoryStatement of EDF Senior Attorney Ben Levitan – January 5, 2021More on:
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New Power Up, America Ads Debut in WV, CO and AZ
January 4, 2021 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsEDF released targeted ads to support its Power Up, America campaign, a major effort to promote clean transportation and clean energy infrastructure.More on:
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Trump EPA: Idling on Aviation Pollution
December 28, 2020 | Annie Petsonk, International CounselWhile the Environmental Protection Agency’s Rule on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Aircraft acknowledges the dangers to public health and the environment posed by aviation’s global warming pollution, by EPA’s own admission, it does nothing to reduce emissions from this key sector.More on:
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Trump Administration Gives Americans a Holiday “Gift” of More Smog
December 23, 2020With unhealthy levels of smog, today’s decision by the Trump administration to leave inadequate protections in place risk Americans' health and well-being.More on:
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EDF Petitions Colorado Air Quality Control Commission to Establish Legally-binding Climate Pollution Limit
December 23, 2020 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionEDF’s proposal would help Colorado reach statutory climate and air pollution requirementsMore on:
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Fifth Circuit Court Rules San Antonio Does Have Unhealthy Levels of Smog
December 23, 2020 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesA federal appeals court agreed with the Environmental Protection Agency that the San Antonio, Texas area has unhealthy levels of smog.More on:
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Final Lead in Drinking Water Rule Will Worsen Disparities in Lead Exposure
December 22, 2020 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsToday, the EPA released its overdue revision of the 1991 Lead and Copper Rule, ignoring extensive evidence highlighting major flaws.More on:
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Congressional spending bill advances climate, clean energy, and public health
December 21, 2020 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsCongress will consider a bipartisan year-end omnibus spending package that will make major investments in numerous Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) climate, energy, and conservation priority areas.More on:
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As New State Data Reveals Emissions Increase, Regulators Call for Stronger Rules and Enforcement to Reduce Oil and Gas Pollution
December 21, 2020 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director Regulatory and Legislative AffairsMore on:
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EDF and N.C. A&T Partner to Support Future Environmental Leaders
December 18, 2020 | Hawley Truax, Associate Vice President, State AffairsNation’s largest historically Black university formalizes internship program with global environmental nonprofit organization focused on sustainable agriculture and environmental policy.More on:
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Michael Regan Will Bring People Together to Protect Public Health
December 17, 2020As an EDF staffer from 2008-2016, Michael Regan led efforts to grow clean energy and demonstrated talent to achieve environmental progress.More on:
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Brenda Mallory Is an Outstanding Choice to Lead the White House Council on Environmental Quality
December 16, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred Krupp – December 16, 2020More on:
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Air Pollution as Cause of Young Girl's Death Underscores Need for Urgent Action
December 16, 2020 | Sarah Vogel, Senior Vice President, Healthy CommunitiesAn inquest into the cause of a 9-year old's death ruled that dangerously high levels of air pollution in London made a “material contribution”.More on:
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McCarthy, Granholm, Buttigieg Are Inspired Choices to Lead America’s Climate Action
December 15, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred Krupp – December 15, 2020More on:
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Paris Anniversary Crystallizes Recent Climate Momentum
December 12, 2020Five years after the Paris Agreement was signed, and with the ‘Paris rulebook’ in place, the accord still provides a valuable framework for action. -
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D.C. Regulators Approve Advanced Leak Detection Program, an Important First Step to Reduce Methane Pollution
December 11, 2020EDF statement from Erin Murphy, Attorney, Energy Markets and Utility RegulationMore on:
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Groups Support New York Public Service Commission Plan to Require Utilities’ Disclosure of Risks from Climate Change
December 10, 2020 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerEDF and other groups have filed comments to the New York Public Service CommissionMore on:
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Poll: Floridians expect their political leaders to address climate change head-on
December 9, 2020 | Dawn Shirreffs , Florida DirectorEDF released a post-election poll offering the first look into how climate change is changing the landscape and politics in Florida.More on:
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USDA Cabinet Nominee Vilsack is Positioned to Act Fast on Climate
December 9, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF Statement from President Fred KruppMore on:
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Newly Appointed Chair of California Air Resources Board Poised to Build on California’s Environmental Leadership
December 9, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF Statement from President Fred KruppMore on: