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Instituting Resilience: Recommendations for Governors and Legislators on Establishing and Supporting Chief Resilience Officers
November 3, 2021 | Mark Rupp, Former Director, State-Federal Policy and Affairs, EcosystemsMany have established Chief Resilience Officers to provide coordinated statewide leadership to reduce risks, protect communities, and the environment.More on:
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LEAF Coalition Delivers for Tropical Forests and Forest Defenders
November 2, 2021The LEAF Coalition announced it has mobilized $1 billion in financing to stop tropical deforestation, and added six other companies to its global effort.More on:
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Methane Takes Center Stage at COP26 as World Leaders Rally Around Pledge; Powerful Pollutant Recognized as Critical Path to Safer Future
November 2, 2021Global Methane Pledge statement by Fred KruppMore on:
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New EPA Rules Will Cut Methane Pollution from Thousands of Oil and Gas Facilities, Benefit Millions of Americans
November 2, 2021The EPA today proposed historic climate and health protections to strengthen and expand limits on methane pollution from the oil and gas industry.More on:
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Cover crops meet big data in new program from EDF and Minnesota partners
November 1, 2021 | Vincent Gauthier, Senior Manager, Climate-Smart AgricultureNew program launches to gather and benchmark cover crop data within the largest public farm financial database in the U.S.More on:
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Supreme Court Will Hear Case About Climate Pollution from Power Plants
October 29, 2021 | Ben Levitan, Former Senior Attorney, Legal and RegulatoryThe U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case about the EPA's long-standing authority to limit climate pollution from power plants.More on:
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EPA Will Reconsider Strengthening Smog Standard to Better Protect Americans’ Health
October 28, 2021 | Taylor Bacon, Former Analyst, U.S. Climate & Clean AirEPA Will Reconsider Strengthening Smog Standard to Better Protect Americans’ HealthMore on:
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President Biden and Congress Respond to the Climate Crisis with Unprecedented Investment
October 28, 2021 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsEDF Statement from Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsMore on:
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COP26: Carbon Markets (Article 6) Need Robust Rules, say NGOs
October 28, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentWorld’s largest environmental orgs and a multi-sector business group urge countries to agree to strong rules at COP26 for Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.More on:
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Build Back Better Act Framework Announcement is Historic Progress for Climate
October 28, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred Krupp – Oct. 28, 2021More on:
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Pennsylvania General Assembly Attempts to Block State’s Participation in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative as it Nears Finish Line
October 27, 2021 | Mandy Warner, Director, Climate & Clean Air PolicyStatement from Mandy Warner, Director of Climate and Clean Air Policy, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Consortium Launches New Online Water Data Platform to Transform Water Management in the Western United States as Droughts Intensify
October 21, 2021 | Robyn Grimm, Senior Director, Climate Resilient Water SystemsOpenET uses satellites to estimate water consumed by crops, providing critical data for water management in 17 western states for the first time.More on:
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Fishing Smarter: New documentary explores how technology can revolutionize fisheries
October 19, 2021 | Christopher Cusack, Director, Oceans Technology SolutionsTech can help strengthen climate resilience, sustainability and profitability in global fisheries.More on:
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Supreme Court Will Not Block U.S. Court of Appeals’ Decision that Approval of Spire STL Pipeline was Unlawful
October 15, 2021The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to stay the mandate of the unanimous decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals that the approval of the Spire pipeline was unlawful.More on:
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EDF Launches New Map Showing Location of Every Documented Orphan Well in United States
October 15, 2021 | Adam Peltz, Director and Senior Attorney, Energy TransitionEnvironmental Defense Fund unveiled a new map today that shows the location of every documented orphan well in the United States.More on:
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Port Commissioners Take Step Toward Cleaner Future with Dredging Contract for Houston Ship Channel
October 13, 2021 | Elena Craft, Associate Vice President, Climate and HealthStatement of EDF Senior Director of Climate and Health Elena Craft – October 13, 2021More on:
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Department of Labor Proposal Would Help Safeguard Americans’ Financial Futures from Climate Change Risk
October 13, 2021 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerStatement of EDF Director of Climate Risk Strategies Michael Panfil – October 13, 2021More on:
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EDF and RPCAU Partner to Research and Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture in Bihar
October 12, 2021EDF and RPCAU partner to research the impacts of climate change on agriculture and promote climate-smart agriculture in Bihar.More on:
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EDF Filing Demonstrates There is No Basis for Supreme Court Action Addressing U.S. Court of Appeals’ Ruling in Spire Pipeline Matter
October 12, 2021EDF rebutted an application to the Supreme Court by Spire to stay the mandate of a unanimous ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.More on:
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Support Grows as More Countries Join U.S., EU-led Methane Pledge Ahead of COP 26
October 10, 2021 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred KruppMore on:
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White House Proposal Will Begin to Restore NEPA, America’s Bedrock Environmental Safeguard
October 6, 2021 | Rosalie Winn, Director and Lead Counsel, Methane and Clean Air PolicyThe White House Council on Environmental Quality released a proposal to restore key guidelines for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).More on:
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Amanda Leland Named Executive Director of Environmental Defense Fund
October 6, 2021 | Amanda Leland, Executive DirectorEnvironmental Defense Fund president Fred Krupp announced the promotion of Amanda Leland to Executive Director of the organization. -
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HB 951 Aims to Deliver on Gov Cooper’s Climate Goals, But Leaves Some Ratepayers Behind
October 5, 2021 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaThe latest version of House Bill 951 passed through multiple North Carolina Senate committees.More on:
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Spire Takes Pipeline Order to Highest Court Despite FERC Process to Ensure Reliable Winter Service
October 5, 2021Statement by Natalie Karas, Senior Director and Lead Counsel, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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EPA Official to Join EDF to Direct TSCA Advocacy
September 30, 2021Dr. Maria Doa will join EDF’s Healthy Communities team as Senior Director, Chemical Policy.More on: