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Oil & Gas Lobby Tries to Slow Walk BLM Methane Rule, Puts American Families and Taxpayers at Risk
May 18, 2017 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionOil & Gas Lobby Tries to Slow Walk BLM Methane Rule, Puts American Families and Taxpayers at Risk -
D.C. Circuit Pauses Litigation over EPA Standards to Reduce Methane, Other Dangerous Pollution from Oil and Gas Sources
May 18, 2017 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesD.C. Circuit agrees to hold EPA methane standards in abeyance -
New York Governor Cuomo Announces Plan to Reduce Methane Emissions
May 17, 2017 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionNew York Governor Cuomo Announces Plan to Reduce Methane Emissions -
EDF Commends DTE Energy for Its 80% Carbon Reduction Pledge
May 16, 2017 | Gwen Ruta, Senior AdvisorEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) commended the pledge by DTE Energy, one of the largest utilities in Michigan, to reduce its carbon emissions 80 percent by 2050. -
EDF, Partners Urge D.C. Circuit to Decide Clean Power Plan Lawsuit
May 15, 2017 | Tomás Carbonell, Senior Counsel and Director for Regulatory PolicyEDF and partners file brief asking D.C. Circuit court to decide Clean Power Plan case -
Here's the scariest legislation you've never heard of
May 11, 2017Lawmakers are using a backdoor strategy to advance legislation that could undermine the safety of everyday foods and products. -
USDA Reorganization Could Benefit Farmers and the Environment – but Conservation Must Remain a Priority
May 11, 2017Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced a massive reorganization of the agency. -
Conflicts of interest taint Trump's environmental picks: Top 7 examples
May 10, 2017Meet some questionable people with power over health and environmental policies in Trump's administration – including the president himself. -
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Historic vote on methane pollution shows we can still fight and win
May 10, 2017The rejected attempt by the administration and Senate Republicans to overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s methane pollution rule is a resounding triumph of cooler heads over rank ideology and special interests.More on:
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Win for Taxpayers and Families: Special Interests Lose as Natural Gas Waste Rule Stands
May 10, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentWin for Taxpayers and Families: Special Interests Lose as Natural Gas Waste Rule Stands -
Memphis Firefighter Selected as One of 10 Nationwide to Participate in Effort to Identify the Toxic Chemicals Around Us
May 10, 2017 | Sarah Vogel, Senior Vice President, Healthy CommunitiesWristband technology tracks toxic lurkers, including pesticide banned since the 1980s -
Trump asked industry which environmental rules to target next. Here are 5 of their most outrageous requests.
May 5, 2017The Trump administration has already cancelled or sought to undermine 23 rules that protect our health and environment – but the president is hungry for more. -
Protecting industry or people? FDA refuses to ban toxic chemical in packaging for baby cereal.
May 4, 2017Perchlorate contamination, which harms fetal and infant brain development, has been rising rapidly in everyday foods such as bologna, salami and some baby foods. -
Paper Proposes Two-Value Reporting Standard for Global Warming Potential
May 4, 2017 | Ilissa Ocko, Senior Climate Scientist II, Barbra Streisand Chair of Environmental StudiesPaper Proposes Two-Value Reporting Standard for Global Warming Potential -
Critical safeguards for people and wildlife win budget reprieve – for now
May 3, 2017The five-month congressional budget deal includes continued funding for key programs, though all remain on the Trump chopping block for 2018. -
How hard is it to find products with these toxic chemicals? Shockingly easy.
May 3, 2017You may not know the top 10 chemicals reviewed under America's reformed toxic safety law. But they loom in all-too-familiar products and places. -
More than 100 Leading Businesses and Organizations Voice Support for Coastal Master Plan
May 2, 2017As Coastal Day is celebrated this week,109 Louisiana businesses, chambers of commerce, associations and non-profit organizations added their names in support of the Coastal Master Plan. -
Special Places Should Remain Off-Limits To Offshore Fossil Fuel Development
April 28, 2017Special Places Should Remain Off-Limits To Offshore Fossil Fuel Development -
Trump’s First 100 Days Put Us on a Path to More Health Problems, a Less Secure Future
April 28, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentTrump’s First 100 Days Put Us on a Path to More Health Problems, a Less Secure Future -
D.C. Circuit Court Grants EPA’s Request to Hold Litigation over Clean Power Plan, Carbon Pollution Standards in Abeyance Pending Further Briefing
April 28, 2017 | Vickie Patton, General CounselDC Circuit grants EPA request to hold litigation over Clean Power Plan and new carbon pollution standards in abeyance -
100 days: 4 worst and 1 good thing Trump has done for the environment
April 27, 2017Trump has flip-flopped on signature issues, but been consistent about dismantling protections for public health, clean air and clean water. -
D.C. Circuit Grants Oral Argument Postponement in Litigation over Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
April 27, 2017 | Graham McCahan, Former Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate & Air – Legal & RegulatoryD..C. Circuit grants delay of oral argument in Mercury and Air Toxics Standards Litigation -
Clean Air Advocates Urge EPA to Reduce Smog in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, and Across the Eastern U.S.
April 26, 2017EDF, coalition ask EPA to respond to petitions from Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland about clean air, smog pollution -
REPORT: Focus inside the oilfield for near term reuse of oil and gas industry wastewater
April 26, 2017 | Holly Pearen, Lead CounselExpert report examines best methods for recycling oil and gas industry's wastewater -
As a non-political scientist I don't march – until now
April 25, 2017Something changed during the first several weeks of Trump’s presidency. Science was under attack, and this was not okay.
