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15 years after Katrina and the need to restore Louisiana's wetlands has never been clearer.

EDF statement from Derek Walker, VP for U.S. Climate, as Gov. John Bel Edwards issued an order committing the state to net zero gas emissions by 2050.

Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, heat waves and other catastrophic weather events pose safety, financial and health risks to families and communities.

This report is the first in a series from EDF and Resources for the Future on ensuring fairness for fossil fuel workers and communities in the move to a clean economy.

EDF is proud to support the Climate Equity Act, a powerful piece of legislation introduced today by Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY-14) that seeks to dismantle long standing environmental injustices.

Gov. Cuomo’s office announced that it would not move forward to place the Restore the Mother Nature Bond Act on the November ballot for voters to consider.

Companies letter to Congress on renewables

Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative Affairs, Energy

Statement from EDF attorney Liana James

A fact sheet of EDF's Coastal Resilience program and goals. 

Big Win for Clean Air and Clean Energy as D.C. Circuit Upholds FERC Order 841

EDF and WRA submit the following comments regarding the effort underway by Colorado state agencies to "assess the effects of the 2019 policy changes on meeting the state's GHG pollution targets, and evaluate potential pathways towards the state's GHG pollution reduction goals."

Tomorrow the House Appropriations Committee will vote on its FY 2021 Interior-Environment appropriations proposal,.

Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act is a Valuable Addition to Climate Change Debate

Statement from Mandy Warner, Director of Climate and Clean Air Policy, Environmental Defense Fund

EDF, 16 States and Cities Ask Court to Require EPA to Adopt Long-Overdue Standards for Methane Pollution from Existing Oil and Gas Sources

Today the House of Representatives voted to pass a major job-creating, national infrastructure bill

Top takeaways from Congress' plan to fight climate change and rebuild America.

Trump EPA’s Proposal Threatens to Distort Health Benefits of Clean Air Act Protections, EDF Testifies

Louisiana is confronting multi-faceted challenges due to coastal land-loss and climate change. The Restore the Mississippi River Delta (MRD) -- a consortium of five nonprofit organizations with a shared goal of restoration of coastal Louisiana -- identified 17 projects to best mitigate and adapt to these challenges in the near term.

Fred Krupp statement on the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis report.

EDF Joins 23 States, Numerous Allies in Asking D.C. Circuit to Protect States’ Long-Established Clean Cars Authority

The Growing Climate Solutions Act would enable farmers to generate revenue from delivering verifiable climate benefits.

EDF is challenging a decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to approve a 65-mile long gas pipeline in Illinois and Missouri

The North Carolina Legislature passed HB 1087 which includes a measure that would help reduce flooding incidents and keep flood-prone North Carolina communities safer.