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Ameren Abandons Commitment, Denies its Customers Lower Electricity Bills
September 11, 2017Ameren Abandons Commitment, Denies its Customers Lower Electricity Bills -
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Nothing stood in Irma's way – that's why she turned into a monster storm
September 8, 2017It’s as if Earth is running a controlled scientific experiment to show us, with terrifying detail, what happens when rising global temperatures fuel powerfMore on:
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EPA Public Hearing Draws Heavy Traffic in Favor of Clean Car Standards
September 6, 2017EPA holds public hearing on whether to reconsider Clean Car Standards -
EDF Sues EPA to Ensure New Toxics Law Protects Public's Right to Know
September 5, 2017On Friday, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) filed a new lawsuit in the D.C. Circuit to preserve the public’s right to know about chemicals covered under the toxics law Congress overhauled -
Environmental Defense Fund Statement on President Trump’s Decision to End the DACA Program
September 5, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentFred Krupp statement on President Trump's decision to end the DACA program -
Toxic Air Pollution is One of Harvey’s “Unseen Dangers”
August 28, 2017Toxic air pollution is one of Harvey’s “unseen dangers” -
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Torrential rains and violent storm surge: Why hurricane impacts are getting worse
August 25, 2017As global temperatures rise, storms are becoming more destructive and costly, which can be seen in the effects of hurricane Harvey.More on:
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Nevada at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Nevada Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 25, 2017Nevada at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Nevada Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts -
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New Smart Meters Allow New Jerseyans to Take Charge of Their Energy Use and Costs
August 24, 2017EDF statement from Mary Barber, Director, New Jersey Clean EnergyMore on:
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Ohio at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Ohio Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 24, 2017Ohio at Risk: New EDF Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Ohio Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts -
Tennessee at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Tennessee Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 24, 2017New Environmental Defense Fund Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Tennessee Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts -
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Upstream methane reductions crucial to future of natural gas trucks
August 23, 2017Amid a sustained slump in sales for natural gas vehicles, a new study highlights significant challenges for these vehicles to deliver on their modest potential of climate emission reductions; the ultimate climate impact of these vehicles rests on the actions and practices of the upstream supply chain, or well-to-pump suppliers. -
Pennsylvania at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on PA Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 23, 2017Pennsylvania at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on PA Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts -
Perry’s Grid Study Willfully Ignores Energy Innovation
August 23, 2017Perry’s Grid Study Willfully Ignores Energy Innovation -
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Florida at Risk: New Report “State of Risk” Reveals Broad, Adverse Impact on Florida Communities and Public Health from Threatened EPA Cuts
August 22, 2017EDF report catalogues far-reaching and grave threats to air, water and land, and to the people and economy of Florida if President Trump’s proposed 30 percent cut to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget is enacted this fall.More on:
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Environmental Defense Fund Welcomes Director, Southeast Clean Energy
August 17, 2017Former EPA, Dionne Delli-Gatti, to lead EDF’s clean energy efforts in the Southeast -
Second Circuit Denies En Banc Rehearing Petition Challenging Connecticut Clean Energy
August 17, 2017Second Circuit Denies En Banc Rehearing of Connecticut Clean Energy Policy Decision -
Trump Administration Rolling Back Freight Truck Standards that Save Money, Reduce Pollution
August 17, 2017EPA and NHTSA plan to weaken critical health and environmental standards for freight trailers -
Ohio Regulators Rubberstamp FirstEnergy Bailout, Opponents will Challenge
August 16, 2017Ohio Regulators Rubberstamp FirstEnergy Bailout, Opponents will Challenge -
Irresponsible Executive Order on Infrastructure Ignores Climate Change, Will Waste Taxpayer Money
August 15, 2017Irresponsible Executive Order on Infrastructure Ignores Climate Change, Will Waste Taxpayer Money -
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TSCA case resources
August 14, 2017On June 22, 2016, President Obama signed the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which substantially amended the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).More on:
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EDF Files Lawsuits to Defend Reforms to Chemical Safety Law
August 14, 2017On Friday, EDF filed two lawsuits to defend the nation’s recently updated federal chemical safety law and ensure it protects public health. -
Environmental Defense Fund Statement on the Events in Charlottesville
August 14, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEnvironmental Defense Fund Statement on the Events in Charlottesville -
New Atlantic swordfish pilot will collect crucial data and test new technologies
August 12, 2017EDF statement on National Marine Fisheries Service announcement that it will issue an exempted fishing permit (EFP) to collect data and test new technologies in swordfish fishery -
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5 ways climate change can make air travel worse
August 11, 2017Climate change is contributing to hotter heat waves and more damaging storms. When it comes to air travel, these events can lead to delays, cancellations and bumpier skies.More on: