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Polluters Continue Legal Challenges over Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
April 25, 2016first lawsuit filed by Murray Energy over Supplemental Filing to Mercury and Air Toxics Standards -
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We flew over 8,000 oil and gas wells. Here's what we found.
April 21, 2016Methane pollution is widespread, pouring out from hundreds of "super emitting" production facilities nationwide. That's why we need strong, federal pollutiMore on:
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Robert W. Wilson: An environmental legacy
April 21, 2016Wilson’s support was pivotal in taking EDF to a new level of success and international reach. -
New Carbon Pricing Panel Goals are Ambitious but Achievable
April 21, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentEDF-IETA analysis illustrates scenarios for how carbon pricing could double globally by 2020 and double again in following decade -
New Regulations Will Safeguard Pennsylvania Communities from Impacts of Oil, Gas Development
April 21, 2016Oil and gas regulatory package known as Chapter 78 is finalized, bringing improved oil and gas regulations to Pennsylvania -
Walmart Releases Initial Progress on Sustainable Chemistry Policy
April 20, 2016 | Sarah Vogel, Senior Vice President, Healthy CommunitiesStatements of EDF’s Sarah Vogel, Vice President of Health, and Michelle Mauthe Harvey, Supply Chain Director -
Nevada, federal agencies approve innovative credit exchange to protect sage-grouse
April 19, 2016 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, ForestsStatement by Eric Holst, associate vice president of working lands at Environmental Defense Fund -
Six Years after the Oil Disaster: Stay the Course on Restoration
April 19, 2016Six years after the Gulf oil disaster, leading conservation organizations working on Mississippi River Delta restoration call for continued progress. -
Final Determination from EPA: Enormous Health Benefits from Cost-Effective Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
April 15, 2016EPA finalizes its findings, in response to the Supreme Court, that the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards have enormous health benefits and are cost-effective -
New EPA Stats Confirm: Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Far Exceed Prior Estimates
April 15, 2016New EPA Stats Confirm: Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Far Exceed Prior Estimates -
Electronic Monitoring of Commercial Fishing Gets Green Light on the West Coast
April 15, 2016 | Shems Jud, Director, Japan Fisheries & OceansThe Pacific Fishery Management Council voted to allow three West Coast commercial fishing fleets to employ camera-based electronic monitoring (EM) systems. -
Clean Power Plan Opponents File Briefs with the D.C. Circuit Court
April 15, 2016Clean Power Plan opponents file their reply briefs with the D.C. Circuit Court -
Governments Can Surpass Paris Climate Pledges Through Markets
April 14, 2016According to a report by IETA and EDF, market mechanisms can help governments cut emissions more than the pledges offered under the Paris Agreement. -
FDA Agrees to Reconsider Safety of Ortho-phthalates
April 13, 2016The FDA has agreed to consider withdrawing its approval of 30 toxic chemicals known as ortho-phthalates from food packaging and food handling equipment. -
EDF’s Investor Confidence Project, PG&E Team Up on Efficiency Finance Pilot
April 11, 2016EDF’s Investor Confidence Project, PG&E Team Up on Efficiency Finance Pilot -
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Amid dramatic sea level rise, nature itself can provide a much-needed solution
April 7, 2016Beaches, wetlands and other natural infrastructures can keep pace with sea level rise and provide a first line of defense against waves and floods.More on:
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Monarch Joint Venture Welcomes Environmental Defense Fund as New Partner
April 7, 2016EDF offers a unique approach to make farmers and ranchers a part of the monarch solution -
Ohio Gov. Kasich moves to reduce environmental impact of natural gas industry
April 7, 2016Ohio Gov. Kasich moves to reduce environmental impact of natural gas industry -
EDF’s Investor Confidence Project Wins Prestigious Finance for Resilience Award
April 6, 2016 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceEDF’s Investor Confidence Project Wins Prestigious Finance for Resilience Award -
Southern California Power Supply Threatened by Aliso Canyon Disaster, Reveals California’s Over-reliance on Natural Gas
April 5, 2016Southern California Power Supply Threatened by Aliso Canyon Disaster, Reveals California’s Over-reliance on Natural Gas -
Environmental Defense Fund Young Voter Initiative Recognized as a Political Game Changer by the Pluribus Project
April 5, 2016Defend Our Future in named one of the Pluribus Project’s Political Game Changers -
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This EPA label IDs "Safer Choice" cleaning products
April 4, 2016As shoppers seek out the Safer Choice label and ask retailers to carry products carrying the label, more companies will add certified products to shelves.More on:
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Judge Approves BP Deepwater Horizon Consent Decree
April 4, 2016 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement by Fred Krupp, President of EDF, on approved BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill consent decree -
New Report Shows Climate Change is a “Clear Threat to Our Health” -- EDF
April 4, 2016 | Fred Krupp, Presidentnew NCA report outlines threats to human health from climate change. Fred Krupp comments. -
Conservation Groups Praise Governor Edwards’ Executive Order on Coastal Master Plan
April 4, 2016Restore the Mississippi River Delta Coalition Groups Praise Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards’ Executive Order on Coastal Restoration and Protection