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Other than a bump under Obama's administration, funding for the agency has been in a downward spiral for the past 40 years.

Newly Released Records Refer to Pruitt’s Personal Involvement in Removal of Climate Information from EPA Website

Report seeks to provide guidance to groundwater managers in CA as they grapple with implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.

New Administration’s Environmental Leadership on Display as New Jersey Rejoins RGGI

Groups Call for Pruitt’s Recusal from Clean Power Plan Rulemaking Process

With billions going into developing more powerful electric vehicles, we're seeing progress on several fronts. Here's all you need to know.

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) and other state and federal agencies to collaborate on permitting for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion.

Plan will improve oversight of state's oil and gas industry

We file reply briefs in BLM case

In the CA State of the State address, Governor Jerry Brown highlighted the state’s bipartisan climate leadership and ambitious clean energy standards.

Results from new research in the journal Science provide the first quantitative assessments of the impact of plastic pollution on coral reef health.

EDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, New Jersey Clean Energy

EDF Executive Director Diane Regas Named CEO of Trust for Public Land

Modernizing our power grid – using technology available today – could be the single largest opportunity we have to fight climate change.

Restore the Mississippi River Delta, a coalition of national and local conservation groups working together to address Louisiana’s land loss crisis, urges for swift implementation of the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion – one of the coalition’s 17 priority coastal restoration projects.

EDF's new report shows wind and solar energy jobs now outnumber coal and gas jobs in 30 states, including D.C.

EDF report aims to help water managers better understand the suite of tools and approaches that can be used to enhance the sustainable management of groundwater.

This whitepaper examines the approach taken by the New York Public Service Commission (“NYPSC”) and sheds light on the elements that must be included for electric utility modernization efforts to yield maximum environmental benefits.

New EDF Roadmap for Accelerating Decarbonization in the Electric Utility Sector

Audubon International and Environmental Defense Fund team with golf courses to create habitat for monarch butterflies and other pollinators.

EDF report aims to help water managers better understand the suite of tools and approaches that can be used to enhance the sustainable management of groundwater.

As the New Mexico legislature meets, a new report from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) shows how a lack of positive environmental policy leadership from the Martinez and Trump Administrations is fueling a growing threat to the health of New Mexico’s children and families.

California report on gas storage fails to acknowledge problems with over reliance.

If you’re dreading three more years of environmental threats, remember that we can still score victories.

This report from EDF and the Nicholas Institute at Duke University defines the core challenge for fisheries finance, or the "fisheries finance gap", and explores opportunities to combine different types of capital in in support of sustainable wild-capture fisheries