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EDF statement from Annie Petsonk, International Counsel

New bill introduced by Rep. Barragan and Clarke

Statement from Eric Schwaab, senior vice president of EDF Oceans program, on the introduction of the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act.

EDF Statement from Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President for Political Affairs

A broad coalition, including EDF, laid out a detailed case showing why the Trump administration should not be allowed to interfere with states’ long-standing authority to reduce dangerous pollution from cars.

Statement of EDF Lead Attorney Peter Zalzal – October 8, 2020

A three-judge panel for the D.C. Circuit will hear legal challenges from EDF and a broad coalition.

Statement of Environmental Defense Fund General Counsel Vickie Patton – October 7, 2020

Discussion of how California, EDF, and state, private sector and environmental allies are fighting back against Trump 's rollback of climate protections.

EDF vows to oppose rollback of vital health protections.

EDF supports the New England Fishery Management Council’s work on Amendment 23 to the Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish) Fishery Management Plan (FMP)to reform monitoring in the groundfish fishery.

EDF Statement from President Fred Krupp

EDF joins a group of organizations demanding that the agency and industry evaluate cumulative health effects of classes of related food chemicals.

EDF Statement from Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political Affairs

Statement by EDF President Fred Krupp on Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Leading businesses are making it clear that we cannot lose sight of climate change that poses severe threats to our communities and economy.

Ten environmental groups, including EDF, filed lawsuits against the Trump administration for its rollback of protections from oil and gas methane pollution

EDF urges the EQB to advance the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) draft CO2 Budget Trading Program rule, a prudent, cost-effective, and common-sense approach to ensuring durable, real, and sustained carbon pollution reductions in the power sector.

EDF and Resources for the Future reviewed environmental policies that can support communities affected by the transition to a clean economy.

Statement by Eric Schwaab, senior vice president at Environmental Defense Fund Oceans program and interim senior vice president of Ecosystems program

States and leading environmental groups, including EDF, will argue for upholding widely accepted standards that reduce pollution from the freight trailers that carry goods on America’s highways.

EDF and other groups encourage U.S. House leadership to bring up a DOE innovation package.

Climate Week 2020 put green recovery on an international stage, and EDF is bringing the right experts to the table to explore lasting solutions. View information on EDF's events.

EDF Statement from Nathaniel Keohane, Senior Vice President for Climate

EDF joined Americans in calling on EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to strengthen the health-based standard to reduce ground-level ozone pollution.