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MethaneSAT Now in Orbit after SpaceX Launches Groundbreaking Mission to Protect the Climate
March 4, 2024 | Fred Krupp, PresidentJust after 4:00pm Pacific Time today MethaneSAT effectively detached from SpaceX Transporter-10 that carried the emissions monitor into space.More on:
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FERC Nominations a Crucial Step toward Reliable, Healthy, Affordable Energy
March 1, 2024 | Ted Kelly, Director and Lead Counsel, U.S. Clean EnergyStatement of Ted Kelly, EDF Senior Attorney, Markets and RegulationMore on:
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EPA Strengthens Protections Against Toxic Chemical Releases
March 1, 2024 | Dionne Delli-Gatti, Director, Regulatory and Legislative Affairs for Southeast Climate and EnergyThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today took important steps to strengthen safeguards intended to prevent toxic chemical disasters at thousands of industrial facilities across the country.More on:
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Environmental Defense Fund, Regional Plan Association Release Report that Identifies Ways to Measure Climate Resilience
February 29, 2024 | Kate Boicourt , Director, Climate Resilient Coasts and WatershedsNew report from EDF and RPA provides a set of indicators and metrics that can be used to measure a community’s resilience across a specific geography.More on:
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New Analysis: EPA Clean Vehicle Standards Will Save Thousands of Lives, Protect Health, Slash Air Pollution
February 28, 2024 | Ellen Robo, Manager, Transportation and Clean Air PolicyThe Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed pollution standards for new cars, buses and freight trucks would save more than 40,000 lives and prevent more than 25 million asthma attacks, according to a new analysis by Environmental Defense Fund.More on:
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Colorado Roadmap 2.0 Falls Short of its Fundamental Rationale: Charting a Course to Meet State Pollution Reduction Goals
February 27, 2024 | Katie Schneer, Senior Analyst, U.S. ClimateJoint Statement on the Polis Administration’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Roadmap 2.0 from Environmental Defense Fund, Western Resource Advocates and Sierra ClubMore on:
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Coalition in Puerto Rico Presents Alternative Solutions to Build Flood Resilience along the Puerto Nuevo River
February 27, 2024 | Emily Steinhilber, Director, Climate Resilient Coasts and Watersheds, VirginiaMedia statement by Braulio Quintero, Director, Puerto Rico, Environmental Defense Fund and Emily Steinhilber, Director, Climate Resilient Coasts and Watersheds, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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New Online Platform Illuminates Florida’s Climate Future and Guides Decision and Policymaking
February 26, 2024 | Dawn Shirreffs , Florida DirectorHarnessing the Power of Public Data, Florida’s Climate Future Offers Personalized Insights on Climate Challenges and Economic Impacts Across the Sunshine StateMore on:
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Chemical Exposure Action Map highlights health harms from multiple toxic chemicals
February 22, 2024 | Maria Doa, Senior Director, Chemicals PolicyEDF launched a new tool designed to help visualize health harms from multiple chemical exposures and encourage EPA to consider the fuller picture of those harms when assessing risks.More on:
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Supreme Court Hears Shadow Docket Challenges to EPA’s Life-Saving Good Neighbor Rule
February 21, 2024 | Vickie Patton, General CounselStatement of EDF General Counsel Vickie PattonMore on:
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Hydrogen Could Have Much Bigger Climate Impact Than Most Estimates, Study Shows
February 21, 2024 | Steven Hamburg, Senior Vice President, Chief ScientistPress release for a new EDF study in the journal Environmental Science and Technology about the frameworks used to assess the climate impacts of hydrogen production.More on:
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EDF Supports Release of USACE Proposed Rule
February 16, 2024 | Emily Steinhilber, Director, Climate Resilient Coasts and Watersheds, VirginiaThis week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) took an important step towards modernizing their approach to the nation’s investments in water resource projects and programs.More on:
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New Analysis Reveals Electric Vehicles Can Save Coloradans Up to $21,500 Compared to Gas-Powered Cars Over Ten Years
February 15, 2024 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesEnvironmental Defense Fund’s Research Compares the Cost of Driving Five Electric Vehicles in Colorado with Similar Gas-Powered CarsMore on:
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New Analysis Reveals Electric Vehicles Can Save Ohioans Up to $22,300 Compared to Gas-Powered Cars Over Ten Years
February 15, 2024 | Ellen Robo, Manager, Transportation and Clean Air PolicyEnvironmental Defense Fund’s Research Compares the Cost of Driving Five Electric Vehicles in Ohio with Similar Gas-Powered CarsMore on:
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Governor Cooper Signs Executive Order on Wetlands and Natural and Working Lands
February 13, 2024 | David Kelly, State Director, North CarolinaMedia Statement by: David Kelly, North Carolina State Director, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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EPA and DOE Announce $1 Billion in Funding for Methane Mitigation
February 9, 2024Statement on EPA and DOE announcement of funding for methane mitigationMore on:
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EPA final fee rule brings in additional resources for TSCA
February 9, 2024 | Lindsay McCormick, Senior Program Manager, Safer ChemicalsEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) is encouraged that EPA final fee rule will bring in an estimated $36.7 million in resources each year to help EPA implement TSCA.More on:
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El PR100 encamina a Puerto Rico hacia una transición energética basada en datos
February 7, 2024 | Daniel Whittle, Associate Vice President, Resilient CaribbeanEl PR100 encamina a Puerto Rico hacia una transición energética basada en datos -
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PR100 Study Puts Puerto Rico on the Path Toward a Data-driven Energy Transition
February 7, 2024 | Daniel Whittle, Associate Vice President, Resilient CaribbeanStudy provides a roadmap for the transformation of Puerto Rico's electrical system with energy justice and resilience to climate change.More on:
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EPA Acts to Protect Millions of Americans from Soot Pollution
February 7, 2024 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesThe Environmental Protection Agency today announced an updated, stronger national health standard for particulate matter – a potentially deadly air pollutant more commonly known as soot.More on:
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Duke Energy’s Massive Investment in Polluting Power Plants Saddles Customers with Higher Costs
February 1, 2024 | Will Scott, Southeast Climate & Clean Energy DirectorEDF Statement from Will Scott, Southeast Climate & Clean Energy Director at EDFMore on:
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EDF Releases the Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) Crediting Handbook
February 1, 2024 | Suzi Kerr, Senior Vice President, EconomicsNew introductory reference book provides clear and impartial guidance on creating carbon credits for natural climate solutionsMore on:
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New Analysis Reveals Electric Vehicles Can Save Wisconsinites Up to $23,000 Compared to Gas-Powered Cars Over Ten Years
February 1, 2024 | Ellen Robo, Manager, Transportation and Clean Air PolicyToday, Environmental Defense Fund and WSP, in partnership with Climate Power, released new analysis that found many popular and widely anticipated electric vehicles (EVs) offer Wisconsin consumers thousands of dollars in lifetime cost savings.More on:
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New Analysis Reveals Electric Vehicles Can Save Georgians Up to $20,100 Compared to Gas-Powered Cars Over Ten Years
February 1, 2024 | Ellen Robo, Manager, Transportation and Clean Air PolicyToday, Environmental Defense Fund and WSP, in partnership with Climate Power, released new analysis that found many popular and widely anticipated electric vehicles (EVs) offer Georgia consumers thousands of dollars in lifetime cost savings. -
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New Analysis Reveals Electric Vehicles Can Save Pennsylvanians Up to $27,600 Compared to Gas-Powered Cars Over Ten Years
February 1, 2024 | Ellen Robo, Manager, Transportation and Clean Air PolicyToday, Environmental Defense Fund and WSP, in partnership with Climate Power, released new analysis that found many popular and widely anticipated electric vehicles (EVs) offer Pennsylvania consumers thousands of dollars in lifetime cost savings.