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7 key takeaways from today's hearing on chemical safety reform
November 13, 2013The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), passed in 1976, is outdated and leaves Americans unprotected from the serious health impact of toxic chemicals. -
EDF, UCLA Unveil In-Depth Study Showing Jobs Potential in LA Region
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Regrettable substitution: Swapping the devil you know for the devil you don't
November 12, 2013EDF and its partners have a better way to phase out chemicals of concern. -
Groups Offer Praise as Governor Mead, WOGCC Finalize Groundwater Testing Program for Oil and Gas Drilling
November 12, 2013The WOGCC, gave final approval on Tuesday to rules that will require drillers to establish and monitor the quality of groundwater around sites. -
Climate change threatens global food production
November 11, 2013A new report from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predicts that global warming will cut food production -- even as demand rises. -
Cyber-terrorists are targeting our aging electric grid
November 11, 2013In the first half of 2013, the grid was hit by more than a hundred serious cyber-attacks. How do we protect ourselves? -
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A libertarian argument for climate action
November 7, 2013Applying the cardinal rule of Libertarianism to climate: live and let live, and don’t burden me without my permission. -
Why EDF celebrates Walmart's environmental gains
November 7, 2013EDF is extremely proud of our work with companies to develop innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, and Walmart is no exception. -
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Cuba's fishing communities fight hardships with sustainable practices
November 6, 2013How Cuba and its fishermen are working to preserve the island's extraordinary marine diversity. -
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The EPA is listening: Time for you to speak up on power plant emissions
November 5, 2013If you support strong carbon standards for power plants, let EPA know today. -
What to look for in today's Senate hearing on methane
November 5, 2013Here are a couple things to lookout for as the discussion unfolds. -
PBS Newshour features EDF's role in a coalition to improve drilling in the Marcellus
November 4, 2013Ever wonder why we work on natural gas? -
What clean energy finance can do to reduce inequality
October 31, 2013Helping underserved communities pay less for cleaner energy. -
Rebuilding for resiliency, with an eye toward the next Hurricane Sandy
October 31, 2013Properly, designed, resilient landscapes can be beautiful, as well as functional. -
Statement of Environmental Defense Action Fund
October 31, 2013 | Elgie Holstein, Senior Director, Federal Affairs -
Conservation Partnership Celebrates Innovative Prairie Preservation Project
October 30, 2013 | Robert Parkhurst, Director, Agriculture Data and Metrics -
Groups Commend NC Ruling on Duke Energy's New Energy Efficiency Plan
October 30, 2013 | Greg Andeck, North Carolina Senior Manager, Clean Energy -
Two technologies that literally shone during Sandy's darkest hours
October 29, 2013How microgrids and cogeneration are power’s answers to extreme weather events -
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Freight shipping: A hidden and growing source of pollution
October 24, 2013A new book explains how everything gets from where it's made to where it's sold. -
Climate change and natural gas - protecting people and the planet
October 23, 2013In a speech at Cornell University, Fred Krupp, president of Environmental Defense Fund, argues that natural gas development must be carried out safely and responsibly. -
EDF applauds release of new data on America’s biggest climate polluters
October 23, 2013 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air Strategies