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EDF to partner with Philippine bureau of fisheries to implement fishing reforms
October 6, 2017 | Emilie Litsinger, Associate Vice President, Asia Pacific OceansEDF to partner with Philippine bureau of fisheries to implement science-based policies and fishing reforms to provide critical support on policyMore on:
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Puerto Rico a tragic reminder of why climate action cannot wait
October 3, 2017By not addressing climate change, the Trump administration is treating hurricane recovery like a doctor who treats the symptoms of a patient – while ignoring a dangerous, underlying disease.More on:
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"Good Neighbors" can help millions breathe easy
August 2, 2017MD, DE and CT have petitioned EPA under the Clean Air Act’s “Good Neighbor” safeguards to reduce smog-forming pollution discharged by out-of-state coal plant smokestacks.More on:
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North Carolina Affirms Clean Energy Leadership with New Law
July 27, 2017EDF statement from David Kelly, Manager, North Carolina Political AffairsMore on:
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Collaboration toward zero deforestation
July 26, 2017EDF and Forest Trends examine case studies on corporate commitments that support Nationally Determined Contributions in Brazil and Indonesia.More on:
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U.S. District Court Decides in Favor of New York’s Clean Energy Standard
July 25, 2017 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerNY court rules in favor of state's ZEC programMore on:
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Water agreement signals “new levels of coordination,” say conservation groups
July 14, 2017 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsU.S. Bureau of Reclamation joins Arizona to boost levels in Lake Mead and secure water supplies for 6+ million Arizona residentsMore on:
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Colorado Sets Concrete Climate Pollution Reduction Goals, Charts Path for Clean Energy
July 11, 2017 | Dan Grossman, Associate Vice President, Global Energy TransitionEDF Praises Gov. John Hickenlooper for Climate Action, Climate AllianceMore on:
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North Carolina Energy Bill Delivers Mixed Results for Clean Energy Businesses and Customers
June 30, 2017 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaStatement of David Kelly, EDF Manager of North Carolina Political AffairsMore on:
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Gulf Restoration Groups to Congressional Leaders: Scott Pruitt’s EPA Cuts are a Nightmare for Coastal Communities
June 15, 2017EPA’s proposed budget would cut funding to Gulf restoration programs, including EPA Gulf of Mexico Program, EPA National Estuary Program and EPA Lake Pontchartrain Restoration Program.More on:
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North Carolina House Votes for Competitive, Clean Energy Future
June 7, 2017 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaStatement from David Kelly, Manager, North Carolina Political Affairs, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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North Carolina Takes Major Step toward Competitive, Clean Energy Future with New Legislation
June 6, 2017 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaStatement from David Kelly, Manager, North Carolina Political Affairs, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Louisiana Legislature Approves 2017 Coastal Master Plan
June 2, 2017Today, Louisiana’s State Legislature passed SCR1, a resolution approving the 2017 Coastal Master Plan, the state’s blueprint for coastal restoration and protection activities.More on:
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President Trump’s Budget Proposal Abandons Louisiana Coastal Restoration
May 23, 2017Conservation groups call on Congress to fight to protect GOMESA funding and other Louisiana coastal restoration funding and programsMore on:
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New LSU Study Underscores Regional Economic Costs of Coastal Land Loss
March 22, 2017 | Steve Cochran, Former Associate Vice President, State AffairsLouisiana could lose $3.6 billion in infrastructure and $7.6 billion in business disruption costs over the next 50 years if the state takes no action to curb its coastal land loss crisis.More on:
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Louisiana Governor Calls on President Trump to Expedite Coastal Infrastructure Projects
March 8, 2017Louisiana Governor sent a letter outlining the state’s coastal restoration and protection infrastructure priorities, including five projects included in Coastal Master PlanMore on:
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New York City Carbon Challenge Advances Path to Clean Energy Economy
January 26, 2017 | Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyEDF statement from Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyMore on:
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Ready to defend Obama's environmental legacy? Top 10 accomplishments to focus on
January 12, 2017 | Keith Gaby, Vice President, Public AffairsWhile advocates always want more, President Obama's environmental legacy is impressive. Here's a look at his top 10 environmental accomplishments.More on:
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New York Gets Closer to a Clean Energy Future with New Environmental Commitments
January 10, 2017 | Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyEDF statement from Rory Christian, Director, New York Clean EnergyMore on:
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Louisiana Releases Draft 2017 Coastal Master Plan to Meet Challenges of Land Loss
January 3, 2017Louisiana releases draft 2017 Coastal Master Plan that, if approved, will serve as blueprint for state’s coastal restoration and protection activities.More on:
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Canada Prioritizes Methane Reductions in New Climate Plan, Underscores Oil and Gas Sector Must Contribute to Climate Goals
December 12, 2016 | Drew Nelson, Director, International AffairsCanada Prioritizes Methane Reductions in New Climate Plan, Underscores Oil and Gas Sector Must Contribute to Climate GoalsMore on:
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European Commission Recognizes Investor Confidence Project as Best Practice for Energy Efficiency Financing
November 30, 2016ICP Europe is a project of Environmental Defense Fund to standardise energy efficiency upgrades in a way that makes them more attractive to investors and building owners alike.More on:
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$245 Million Dedicated to Louisiana Coastal Restoration Projects
November 15, 2016NFWF approves nearly $370 million in investments in Gulf Coast restoration, including $245 million dedicated to five coastal restoration projects in Louisiana.More on:
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New York State Moves to Curb Emissions from Distributed Generators and Improve Air Quality
November 3, 2016EDF statement from Jim Tripp, Senior CounselMore on:
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Louisiana Oil Spill Trustees Fund $22.3 Million in Restoration Projects
October 20, 2016The Louisiana oil spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees announced $22.3 million in coastal restoration projects today.More on: