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Louisiana Governor Calls on President Trump to Expedite Coastal Infrastructure Projects
March 8, 2017Louisiana Governor sent a letter outlining the state’s coastal restoration and protection infrastructure priorities, including five projects included in Coastal Master PlanMore on:
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The severe, real-world casualties of Trump's EPA budget cuts
March 3, 2017An assault of this scale on the nation’s premier environmental watchdog would be unprecedented. -
Under Kasich, Ohio Becomes Latest State to Reduce Oil & Gas Emissions
March 2, 2017 | Andrew Williams, Director, Regulatory & Legislative AffairsOhio regulates emissions from natural gas compressor stations -
EPA Head Pruitt Tells Oil & Gas Industry it’s OK to Withhold Pollution Data; Move Leaves Communities in the Dark, Punishes Companies that Complied
March 2, 2017 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionEPA Head Pruitt Tells Oil & Gas Industry it’s OK to Withhold Pollution Data; Move Leaves Communities in the Dark, Punishes Companies that Complied, Statement by Mark Brownstein -
Nation’s Largest City-Owned Utility Uses Equity Metrics to Ensure All Residents Have Clean Energy
March 1, 2017The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) released the Equity Metrics Data Initiative (EMDI) to help ensure the utility’s investments and programs are reaching all Angelenos.More on:
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Trump's speech may give him a bump, but his underlying popularity is historically low
March 1, 2017The president’s initial lack of popularity provides progressives with a unique opportunity to limit the damage he does to the environment. -
A recap of Scott Pruitt's first week at the EPA - and the news isn't good
February 28, 2017Pruitt's words and actions as the new EPA administrator send a clear signal. -
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The true cost of carbon pollution
February 28, 2017Measuring the social cost of carbon allows federal agencies to see which pollution-reducing rules are a good deal, and which cause economic harm.More on:
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The infrastructure opportunity nobody is talking about – yet
February 28, 2017With so much urgent work to choose from, here's why coastal restoration should be at the top of the list. -
Advocates Petition FDA to Bar Toxic Lead Compound from Hair Dyes
February 27, 2017 | Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer ChemicalsAdvocates Petition FDA to Bar Toxic Lead Compound from Hair Dyes; Despite bans in Europe and Canada, neurotoxin remains widely used in American hair dyes -
President Trump's Reported Cuts to EPA’s Clean Air and Water Programs Would Have Serious Consequences for Kids
February 27, 2017news reports say Trump's budget will slash budget for EPA -
Trump promises a renaissance for coal – but these clean energy numbers tell a different story
February 23, 2017The president is not just ignoring market realities when touting coal, he’s also overlooking the biggest economic opportunity in decades. -
These environmental and legal hurdles could take down Trump's wall
February 22, 2017The Department of Homeland Security has sweeping power to push through the border wall, but legal challenges could be strong. -
Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman will Screen at Commodity Classic
February 22, 2017 | Miriam Horn, Special ProjectsCommodity Classic attendees can catch a sneak peek of "Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman" before the film airs on Discovery Channel. -
New Bill Could Spell 100 Percent Renewable Future for California
February 22, 2017 | Jayant Kairam, Director, California Clean EnergyEDF statement from Jayant Kairam, Director, California Clean Energy -
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North Carolina Water Planners Have New Way to Protect Rivers and Streams
February 21, 2017 | Doria Gordon, Senior Director, Lead Senior ScientistNorth Carolina policy makers have a new way to determine how much water is required in state rivers and streams for fish and aquatic insects to be healthy.More on:
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Smart Reforms Key to Global Fish Recovery, Even with Climate Change
February 18, 2017 | Merrick Burden, Director, Resilient Fisheries & Lead Senior EconomistNew research finds that climate change will cause dramatic impacts in the world’s fisheries, but with effective management most fisheries could yield more fish and more prosperity, even wi -
Pruitt's confirmation was just one battle. Here's why we'll win the war.
February 17, 2017What we’ve accomplished together since Pruitt’s nomination was first raised gives me hope for the days ahead. -
Senate Rams Through Pruitt Confirmation in "Irresponsible Rush Vote"
February 17, 2017 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatements of EDF Action President Elizabeth Thompson and EDF President Fred Krupp February 17, 2017 -
New Illinois Data-Sharing Program to Spur Clean Energy Solutions, Cost Savings
February 17, 2017Joint statement from Andrew Barbeau, EDF and David Kolata, CUB -
Protecting the Endangered Species Act Protects People and Nature
February 15, 2017 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate SolutionsStatement of Eric Holst, Associate Vice President of Working Lands, Environmental Defense Fund -
What is Scott Pruitt hiding? Thousands of withheld emails yet another reason his EPA nomination should be stopped.
February 14, 2017How the EPA nominee is stonewalling efforts by the American public and the Senate to get more information on his conduct. -
Public Health, Environmental Advocates Ask Court to Protect Life-Saving Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
February 13, 2017 | Graham McCahan, Former Senior Attorney, U.S. Climate & Air – Legal & RegulatoryEDF and others file brief with DC Circuit in support of Suppplmental Finding for Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
Trump's latest attacks on the environment – and how we're mobilizing to fight back
February 10, 2017Will public opposition to the policies of President Trump and his allies manage to protect our critical environmental laws? -
3 examples from his Senate testimony show Scott Pruitt can't be trusted with climate science
February 10, 2017Trump’s nominee spun a narrative based on debunked theories, raising questions about how he plans to manage the EPA.