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EDF Applauds House-Senate Agreement on Chemical Safety Reform
May 23, 2016Historic TSCA Agreement Paves Way for First Major Environmental Overhaul in Decades -
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Lake Mead’s Record Low Affirms Need for Arizona to Work with California and Nevada to Secure Water Future
May 20, 2016 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional AffairsStatement from Kevin Moran, Senior Director of Western Water at Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Louisiana Legislature Passes Resolution Funding State’s 2016-2017 Coastal Activities
May 20, 2016In a unanimous vote, the Louisiana Senate approved final passage of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority’s 2016-2017 annual plan for coastal restoration and protection.More on:
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EDF Welcomes Bipartisan, Bicameral Progress on Chemical Safety Reform
May 19, 2016EDF Welcomes Bipartisan, Bicameral Progress on Chemical Safety Reform -
EDF, Google Join Forces to Map and Measure Dozens of Underground Leaks from Dallas Area Natural Gas System
May 18, 2016EDF, Google Join Forces to Map and Measure Dozens of Underground Leaks from Dallas Area Natural Gas System -
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Dallas: Snapshot of natural gas leaks under the streets
May 17, 2016About 50% of the gas mains in Dallas are more than 50 years old. We found one leak for every four miles we drove.More on:
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Full D.C. Circuit to Decide Legal Merits of the Clean Power Plan
May 16, 2016D.C. Circuit Court delays oral argument in the Clean Power Plan case from June 2 until September 27, will hear the case en banc -
U.S., Nordic Leaders Take Key Steps to Build Global Climate Ambition
May 13, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentU.S., Nordic Leaders Take Key Steps to Build Global Climate AmbitionMore on:
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EPA’s Oil and Gas Methane Limits Are Crucial Way to Slow the Warming Trend
May 12, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEPA’s Oil and Gas Methane Limits Are Crucial Way to Slow the Warming Trend -
USDA Secretary Vilsack announces over $70MM to advance climate-smart agriculture
May 12, 2016Statement by Suzy Friedman, senior director of agricultural sustainability at Environmental Defense Fund -
EDF’s Investor Confidence Project Launches Energy Efficiency Label for Building Upgrades
May 10, 2016 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceEDF’s Investor Confidence Project Launches Energy Efficiency Label for Building Upgrades -
Governor Brown Issues Executive Order on Water Amid Brief Respite from Drought
May 9, 2016Statement by David Festa, senior vice president of ecosystems at Environmental Defense Fund -
States, Cities, EDF and Others Ask Supreme Court to Reject the Latest Attack against the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
May 6, 2016EDF and others, including 15 states and 5 cities and counties, file briefs with the Supreme Court opposing the latest challenge against the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
EDF Welcomes Inhofe–Boxer Agreement On TSCA Reform
May 6, 2016Senators Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) announced an agreemen that may clear a path to enacting chemical safety legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act -
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The best choice for our environment and growing world
May 5, 2016We must focus on how farms perform. In some cases, conventional methods will bring higher yields and a smaller environmental impact.More on:
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The science behind agricultural carbon markets
May 5, 2016There’s been a lot of recent attention on the California Air Resources Board’s (ARB) rice protocol, the first ever carbon offset protocol for crop agriculture in a compliance market. Here's a primer on the program from EDF.More on:
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EDF Recommends Policy Reforms for California Water Market
May 3, 2016Reforms can help ecosystems and poor communities weather the drought, report says -
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EDF, Google Join Forces to Map and Measure Dozens of Underground Leaks from Jacksonville Natural Gas System
May 3, 2016EDF and Google Earth Outreach have teamed up to create interactive online maps using Google Street View mapping cars specially equipped with methane sensors.More on:
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Jacksonville: Snapshot of natural gas leaks under city streets
May 2, 2016Florida has taken steps to reduce leak-prone pipes in its gas system, but there's still more to do. We found one leak for every nine miles in Jacksonville.More on:
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Análisis: resumen ejecutivo de ICF
May 1, 2016Con el fin de preparar los informes que aquí se resumen, ICF recibió y tomó en consideración información y comentarios de diversas partes interesadas, tales como productores de petróleo y gas, asociaciones de la industria, proveedores de ductos y equipo, proveedores de servicios, ONGs y gobiernos.More on:
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Policy Brief: North America's methane opportunity
May 1, 2016Throughout North America methane emissions from the oil and gas industries account for a significant portion of total GHG emissions.More on:
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NOAA Guarantees Continued Crisis For New England Fisheries With Irresponsible Action
April 29, 2016Today’s decision by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to approve Framework 55 – which includes sharp reductions in observer coverage – is an abdication of their legal dut -
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Report: Proposed BLM Methane Waste Rule Will Increase Production, Revenue in New Mexico’s San Juan Basin
April 28, 2016 | Jon Goldstein, Associate Vice President, Energy TransitionA new study by the Conservation Economics Institute has found that the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed methane waste rule will have a net positive impact on oil and gas productiMore on:
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Federal Regulators Stand Up for Customers, Fair Electricity Market
April 27, 2016Federal Regulators Stand Up for Customers, Fair Electricity Market -
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ICP Europe Launches Investor Network, Aims to Boost Investment in Energy Efficiency by €1 Billion
April 25, 2016Investor Confidence Project Europe (ICP Europe), a sister project of the Investor Confidence Project launched by Environmental Defense Fund, is launching its Investor Network to help connect real estate developers in need of private capital with investors in search of quality energy efficiency projects that deliver environmental and financial results.More on: