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Pennsylvania Publishes Draft Plan for Cutting Methane at Existing Oil and Gas Sites
May 22, 2020The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is publishing a draft rule to further reduce methane emissions from oil and gas facilities.More on:
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EDF Experts at Public Hearing – It Is “Crucial” That EPA Strengthen Safeguards for Soot
May 21, 2020 | Ananya Roy, Senior Health ScientistEDF Experts at Public Hearing – It Is “Crucial” That EPA Strengthen Safeguards for SootMore on:
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Blog post
Hurricanes are getting stronger, more dangerous and forming earlier. Here’s how we can prepare.
May 20, 2020 | Natalie Snider, Ph.D., Associate Vice President, Climate Resilient Coasts & WatershedsAs government leaders actively work to keep people safe from coronavirus, they must also prepare for other events, such as hurricanes, that could create compounding disasters.More on:
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EDF Files Brief Opposing Trump Administration’s Challenge to California and Quebec Coordination in Reducing Climate Pollution
May 19, 2020 | Erica Morehouse, Senior Director, Just & Equitable Mission EngagementEDF filed a brief in opposition to the Trump administration’s lawsuit against California’s collaboration with Quebec to cut dangerous climate pollution.More on:
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EPA’s Censored Science Proposal “Irretrievably Unlawful” and an “Attack on Public Health" – EDF
May 19, 2020EPA’s Censored Science Proposal “Irretrievably Unlawful” and an “Attack on Public Health" – EDFMore on:
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Unacceptable: Reports indicate EPA will refuse to limit brain-damaging chemical in water
May 14, 2020 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsThe New York Times today reported that the Environmental Protection Agency plans to abandon regulation of the chemical perchlorate, dismissing a nearly decades-old finding that the rocket fuel ingredient should not be in our drinking water.More on:
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EDF Analysis Finds Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Methane Emissions are Double Previous Estimate
May 13, 2020 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionMillion-ton methane problem demands strong action on existing pollution sourcesMore on:
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Green Groups Ask D.C. Circuit to Uphold Pollution Safeguards for Freight Trailers
May 13, 2020 | Alice Henderson, Director & Lead Counsel, Transportation & Clean AirGreen Groups Ask D.C. Circuit to Uphold Pollution Safeguards for Freight TrailersMore on:
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Trump Administration Withdraws Oversight of Gene Edited Crops, Removing Critical Safeguards
May 11, 2020 | Doria Gordon, Senior Director, Lead Senior ScientistThe majority of gene edited crops will no longer be subject to oversight by the Department of Agriculture under new Trump Administration regulations.More on:
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EDF Will Sue EPA for Failure to Release Key Documents Related to Clean Cars Rollback
May 8, 2020 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesEDF Will Sue EPA for Failure to Release Key Documents Related to Clean Cars RollbackMore on:
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D.C. Circuit to Hear Oral Argument in Case about Deadly Cross-State Air Pollution Afflicting Millions of New Yorkers
May 6, 2020 | Liana James, AttorneyA three-judge panel will hear oral argument in a case about dangerous, and often deadly, air pollution that blows across state borders. New York, New Jersey, Environmental Defense Fund and several allies are parties to the case.More on:
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D.C. Circuit Hears Argument about Vital FERC Energy Storage Order
May 5, 2020 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerD.C. Circuit Hears Argument about Vital FERC Energy Storage OrderMore on:
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EDF Joins RISE UP – A Blue Call to Action in Support of Ocean Health
May 5, 2020 | Eric Schwaab, Senior Vice President, People and NatureEDF today announced it is joining “RISE UP – A Blue Call to Action” joining dozens of civil society and philanthropic organizations urging governments and businesses to take bold actions to safeguard the ocean.More on:
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Flaring Reemerges as Hot Topic at Texas Railroad Commission Hearing
May 5, 2020 | Colin Leyden, State Director, TexasEDF statement from Colin Leyden, Director, Regulatory and Legislative AffairsMore on:
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Explainer
EPA refuses to strengthen protections from particulate pollution
May 1, 2020The Trump Administration declined to strengthen particulate matter standards.More on:
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This Earth Day We Must Address Injustice and Begin to “Rebuild Better”
April 21, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentThis crisis has made the 50th Earth Day a profound reminder that our mission is not only about the world, but about all the people in it.More on:
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On Eve of 50th Earth Day, EDF Files Reply Brief on PREPA’s Integrated Resource Plan
April 20, 2020 | Daniel Whittle, Associate Vice President, Resilient CaribbeanStatement from Daniel Whittle, EDF Senior Director of Caribbean InitiativesMore on:
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Public Health and Environmental Coalition Argues D.C. Circuit Should Vacate Unlawful Rollback of Clean Power Plan
April 17, 2020Public Health and Environmental Coalition Argues D.C. Circuit Should Vacate Unlawful Rollback of Clean Power PlanMore on:
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New Jersey Prioritizes Clean, Equitable Transportation in RGGI Spending Plan
April 17, 2020 | Mary Barber, State Director, New York and New JerseyEDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, Legislative and Regulatory AffairsMore on:
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Undermining the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards a “Terrible Idea” – EDF
April 16, 2020 | Fred Krupp, PresidentUndermining the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards a “Terrible Idea” – EDFMore on:
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Trump’s Decision to Halt World Health Organization Funding Is “Foolish and Reckless”
April 15, 2020 | Sarah Vogel, Senior Vice President, Healthy CommunitiesTrump's suspension of aid to the World Health Organization during a global pandemic is reckless, even for this administration.More on:
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Trump Administration Refuses to Protect Americans from Dangerous Air Pollution
April 14, 2020Trump Administration Refuses to Protect Americans from Dangerous Air PollutionMore on:
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Railroad Commission Proration Remarks: Stop Sending Texas Gas Up in Smoke
April 14, 2020EDF statement by Scott Anderson, Senior Director, EnergyMore on:
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EDF Files FOIA Request for Information about EPA Pollution Enforcement Waivers
April 10, 2020 | Rosalie Winn, Director and Lead Counsel, Methane and Clean Air PolicyEDF Files FOIA Request for Information about EPA Pollution Enforcement WaiversMore on:
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Blog post
Why we fight for climate action, even now
April 8, 2020 | Keith Gaby, Vice President, Public AffairsSolutions for the COVID-19 crisis need to ensure a safer, healthier and cleaner future for our country and our children.More on:
