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White House Moves to Boost Renewables, Energy Storage
June 17, 2016White House Moves to Boost Renewables, Energy Storage -
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Eric Davidson, Ph.D., Joins NutrientStar Review Panel
June 16, 2016Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced today the addition of Eric Davidson, Ph.D., to the NutrientStar science review panel. Dr. Davidson is professor and director at the University of -
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Belize Implements National Sustainable Fisheries Reforms
June 16, 2016This week Belize becomes the first country in the world to adopt a national, multispecies secure fishing rights program for small-scale fisheries.More on:
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EDF Welcomes Proposal of Clean Energy Incentive Program
June 16, 2016 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionClean Energy Incentive Program Offers States New Opportunities to Reduce Dangerous Climate Pollution -
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North American methane leadership
June 14, 2016A new report details an affordable path to reducing methane from North American oil and gas industries that could spark further international cooperation.More on:
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Mexico Methane Reductions: An Opportunity For North American Leadership
June 13, 2016National action in the United States, Canada and Mexico could eliminate 232 billion cubic feet of methane from the North American oil and gas industry.More on:
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Supreme Court Rejects the Latest Attack on Life-Saving Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
June 13, 2016The Supreme Court refused to hear the petition in Michigan v. EPA that could have put the Mercury Standards’ life-saving protections in jeopardy. -
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Threaten To Hinder Flexibility of Clean Power Plan
June 13, 2016EDF urges Pennsylvania House to vote against legislation that impacts flexibility of Clean Power Plan -
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Canada, US and Mexico Can Cut Oil and Gas Methane Pollution More Than 40%
June 13, 2016New North American summary analysis finds many cost-effective opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as countries prepare for June 29 Leaders’ SuMore on:
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Canadá, Estados Unidos y México pueden reducir en un 40% las emisiones de gas metano provenientes de la industria del gas y petróleo
June 13, 2016Spanish version of press release for an ICF International report on North American methane emissions reduction opportunities -
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Informe de políticas: La oportunidad en metano de Norteamérica
June 8, 2016En abril, líderes de 175 países se reunieron para firmar el acuerdo mundial vinculante sobre cambio climático (Acuerdo de París), firmado en París en diciembre de 2015.More on:
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Texas Railroad Commission Fights Commonsense Clean Air Protections
June 8, 2016 | Colin Leyden, State Director, TexasEDF urges Texas Railroad Commission to work with EPA, on implementing new standards to reduce oil and gas methane emissions -
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3 things to know about the most important new environmental law in decades
June 7, 2016 | Jack Pratt, Senior Political Director, Political AffairsIn a bi-partisan act of sanity, Congress just fixed the biggest problems with America's badly broken chemical safety system.More on:
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India, United States pledge joint action on Paris Agreement and HFCs
June 7, 2016Prime Minister Modi states intention to join Paris Agreement, but doesn’t commit to timeline -- EDF statement from Nathaniel Keohane, Vice President, Global ClimateMore on:
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EDF Hails Passage of Bi-Partisan Chemical Safety Reform
June 7, 2016Today the Senate passed a bill to fix the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The Lautenberg Act updates America’s main chemical safety law. -
America Takes a Step toward Freight Trucks and Buses that Use Less Fuel, Emit Less Pollution
June 6, 2016 | Jason Mathers, Associate Vice President, Zero-Emission Truck InitiativeAmerica is on the verge of seeing delivery trucks, buses, and garbage trucks that use less fuel and emit less climate pollution and other harmful air pollution than ever before. -
California Propone Fuertes Normas para reducir la Contaminación de Metano, pero Deja una Gran Laguna
June 2, 2016California Propone Fuertes Normas para reducir la Contaminación de Metano, pero Deja una Gran Laguna -
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3 key energy policies that can help us turn the corner on climate
June 1, 2016Accelerating uptake of new technologies is only a one part. We also need good policy to solve our climate and energy challenges.More on:
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Maurice Hall Joins EDF to Lead Water Program
May 31, 2016 | Maurice Hall, Senior Advisor, Climate Resilient Water SystemsMaurice Hall Joins EDF to Lead Water Program -
California Proposes Strong Oil & Gas Methane Rule, Leaves Major Loophole
May 31, 2016Statement from Tim O’Connor, Director of California Oil and Gas, EDF -
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How climate change affects the monarch butterfly, and what we can do about it
May 26, 2016The monarch butterfly is on the brink of extinction, but it’s not too late to save it. Here's a look at how climate change affects the species. -
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EDF Climate Corps Joins Forces with New York to Help Meet Ambitious Energy Goals
May 24, 2016The program will embed fellows into both the public and private sectors to identify energy solutionsMore on:
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EDF Releases Guidebook to Accelerate Adoption of Precision Agriculture through On-Farm Research
May 24, 2016Farmer Network Design Manual created to support sustainable agriculture practices, increase farm profits and build resiliency -
EDF Applauds House Passage of Bi-Partisan Chemical Safety Reform
May 24, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) applauded the House passage of bipartisan chemical safety legislation, the Lautenberg Act.