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FDA refuses request to ban brain-damaging chemical from food packaging
April 23, 2019 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsToday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) doubled-down on its flawed 2005 and 2017 decisions to allow perchlorate be added to dry food packaging. -
Pressure builds on CEOs to navigate climate action: It's a new reality for corporate America
April 18, 2019Business leaders today are expected to take a stance on global warming and other hot-button policy issues. -
EDF, Allies Formally Oppose “Unlawful, Arbitrary, and Senseless” Attack on Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
April 18, 2019EDF, Allies Formally Oppose “Unlawful, Arbitrary, and Senseless” Attack on Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
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Scientists identify opportunities to better understand oilfield wastewater
April 17, 2019 | Nichole Saunders, Director and Senior Attorney, Energy TransitionEDF believes this process of continuous improvement is foundational for protecting land, water and communities from development-related impacts. That’s why we track what states are up to on a consistent basis.More on:
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President Signs Landmark Legislation for Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan
April 16, 2019 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsStatement by Kevin Moran in response to president signing legislation to authorize the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan.More on:
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Colorado House Overwhelmingly Passes Science-Based Climate Safety Bill
April 16, 2019 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionEDF: bill is a win for Coloradans on many frontsMore on:
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Pennsylvania Takes Important Step Toward Limit on Climate Pollution
April 16, 2019 | Andrew Williams, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsEDF statement from Andrew Williams, Director of Regulatory and Legislative Affairs -
Supreme Court Will Not Reconsider Decisions Upholding Clean Energy Policies in Illinois, New York
April 15, 2019 | Michael Panfil, Senior Director and Lead Counsel of Climate Risk & Clean PowerSupreme Court Will Not Reconsider Decisions Upholding Clean Energy Policies in Illinois, New York -
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Another rainstorm, another blackout: Growing up in modern America without reliable energy
April 12, 2019No matter where you live in Puerto Rico, chronic power outages are the norm.More on:
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Major conservation milestone: This water plan benefits 40 million Americans – and counting
April 11, 2019Seven states came together to address a crisis, showing the nation a path forward in a changing climate.More on:
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Report: New Mexico’s Methane Problem Worsens as Permian Production Soars
April 11, 2019 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionEDF's application of cutting-edge research and new Permian data indicate New Mexico’s methane emissions are five times higher than what EPA data suggestMore on:
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Methodology
Methodology
April 11, 2019How EDF estimated annual methane emissions from oil and gas sites in New Mexico.More on:
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FAQs
April 11, 2019Updated EDF analysis shows that New Mexico’s upstream oil and gas problem with methane waste and pollution has persisted and grown.More on:
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Gov. Wolf and DEP Need to Expand Scope of Methane Rule to Live Up to Climate Commitments
April 11, 2019 | Andrew Williams, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsGov. Wolf and DEP Need to Expand Scope of Methane Rule to Live Up to Climate Commitments -
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Historic New Law to Transform Puerto Rico into Clean Energy Powerhouse
April 11, 2019 | Fred Krupp, PresidentHistoric New Law to Transform Puerto Rico into Clean Energy PowerhouseMore on:
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U.S. Methane Pollution Remains Stubbornly High While EPA Relaxes Vital Protections
April 11, 2019 | Matt Watson, Vice President, Energy TransitionU.S. Methane Pollution Remains Stubbornly High While EPA Relaxes Vital Protections -
Senators Push for Action on Climate Change with American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act
April 11, 2019 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsSenators Push for Action on Climate Change with American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act -
Major Food Brands Back a Price on Carbon, Raising the Bar for Policy Leadership
April 10, 2019The Sustainable Food Policy Alliance (SFPA), which includes Danone North America; Mars, Incorporated; Nestlé USA; and Unilever United States, today released a set of climate policy principles to accelerate and guide the development of federal climate legislation. -
Driving America Forward Act a Much Needed Step Toward Cleaner Vehicles and Cleaner Air
April 10, 2019Statement of Elizabeth Gore, EDF Senior Vice President -
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What to Look For in Proposed Climate Change Solutions
April 10, 2019EDF recommends that federal legislation to help the United State achieve net-zero climate pollution by 2050 lock in pollution reductions, grow the economy, and protect vulnerable populations. But what specifically should that look like? -
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Passage of Colorado River Drought Plan Marks a Major Step for Water Resilience
April 9, 2019 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred KruppMore on:
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Congress Should Raise Budget Caps to Avoid Draconian Cuts to Environment and Public Health Programs
April 9, 2019 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsCongress Should Raise Budget Caps to Avoid Draconian Cuts to Environment and Public Health Programs -
New Study Shows How We Can Adapt to Make Fisheries More Climate Resilient
April 8, 2019 | Jake Kritzer, Interim Senior Director, China FisheriesNew research published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science shows that adapting fishing intensity to the health of fish populations is key to making fisheries more climate resilient. -
House Oversight Committee to Hold Hearings on Trump Failure to Deal with National Security Impacts of Climate Change
April 8, 2019 | Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political AffairsHouse Oversight Committee to Hold Hearings on Trump Failure to Deal with National Security Impacts of Climate Change -
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EDF Applauds Colorado House Committee Passage of Landmark Climate Safety Bill
April 6, 2019 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionA landmark bill to protect Coloradans from climate change passed a key committee vote today.More on: