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How to build a national effort to secure America’s disappearing groundwater
January 27, 2025 | Rachel O’Connor, Senior Manager, Climate Resilient Water SystemsAmerica’s food supply depends on increasingly strained aquifers. Here are some essential building blocks for a national effort to secure our groundwater. In early 2024, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology’s (PCAST) requested input on how to address the country’s groundwater challenges. For EDF’s Climate Resilient Water Systems team, which has …More on:
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How to tackle misinformation when it’s coming from a loved one
January 24, 2025Learn how to talk to your family and friends about misinformation.More on:
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What is the Paris Climate Agreement? And why does it matter?
January 23, 2025President Trump is withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, jeopardizing the fight against climate change and America's position in the clean energy race.More on:
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Press release
Sabin Center, EDF relaunch Inflation Reduction Act Tracker with tools for a new administration
January 23, 2025 | Grace Smith, Attorney, U.S. Legal & RegulatoryNew functionality will track rollbacks, legal action, and other threats and changes to the IRA following the end of the Biden administration.More on:
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Executive Orders Undo Generational Progress, Threaten Rights of Millions
January 22, 2025 | Dr. Margot Brown, Senior Vice President, Justice & EquityStatement of EDF Senior Vice President, Justice and Equity Dr. Margot BrownMore on:
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Energy Emergency Declaration Won’t Fix Cost or Reliability Concerns
January 21, 2025 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionMore on:
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Trump Executive Orders Attacking Vehicle Pollution Standards Would Harm Economy, Jobs, Affordable Choices for Consumers
January 21, 2025 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesPutting the brakes on U.S. electric vehicle investments would allow other nations to pull ahead againMore on:
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Recent U.S. Climate and Clean Energy Actions Will Save Tens of Thousands of Lives, Deliver Trillions of Dollars in Health and Climate Benefits
January 21, 2025EDF looked at 11 federal actions along with some impacts of the Inflation Reduction ActMore on:
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Abandoning the Paris Agreement Harms U.S. Credibility and Competitiveness in the Global Economy
January 21, 2025 | Amanda Leland, Executive DirectorThe Trump Administration withdraws the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, a major disservice to the American people, to the economy, and U.S. credibility.More on:
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America Shouldn’t Surrender the Fight for a Stronger, Cleaner Future
January 20, 2025 | Amanda Leland, Executive DirectorStatement of EDF Executive Director Amanda LelandMore on:
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Department of Transportation’s PHMSA Issues Advanced Leak Detection Rule to Strengthen Pipeline Safety and Protect Communities
January 17, 2025 | Erin Murphy, Director & Sr. Attorney, Clean Air & Energy MarketsStatement from Erin Murphy, Senior Attorney, Environmental Defense FundMore on:
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Bureau of Reclamation Investments and Analysis Will Boost Colorado River Basin Resilience
January 17, 2025 | Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President, Regional Affairs$388 million in new project grants — in addition to a new analysis of management alternatives — will bolster water resilience across the Colorado Basin.More on:
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Moves to Ban Red Dye No. 3 from Foods
January 15, 2025 | Maria Doa, Senior Director, Chemicals PolicyStatement from Senior Chemicals Policy Director Maria Doa - January 15, 2025More on:
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Governor Hochul Delays Cap-and-Invest Program, Withholding Billions in Benefits as Climate Targets Slip Further Out of Reach
January 14, 2025 | Kate Courtin, Senior Manager, State Climate Policy & StrategyEDF Statement from Kate Courtin, Senior Manager, State Climate Policy & StrategyMore on:
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State Budget Must Shift California from Disaster Response to Prevention through Robust Climate Action
January 10, 2025 | Katelyn Roedner Sutter, California State DirectorStatement of EDF California State Director Katelyn Roedner Sutter on Governor Gavin Newsom’s release of a state budget proposal for FY 2025-2026More on:
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Preliminary Guidance on 45Z Tax Credit for Sustainable Aviation Fuels is Unclear on Environmental Integrity
January 10, 2025 | Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionStatement by Mark Brownstein, EDF Senior Vice President, Energy TransitionMore on:
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Urgent Need to Address Puerto Rico’s Energy Crisis
January 10, 2025 | Daniel Whittle, Associate Vice President, Resilient CaribbeanThe latest blackout in Puerto Rico underscores the importance of collaborating with Gov. Jenniffer González Colón to modernize the electric grid.More on:
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Article
Long Island’s struggle to cope with rising sea levels
January 9, 2025Sunny-day flooding, caused by climate change, is already impacting Lee Zeldin's neighbors. Will Trump's pick for EPA chief come to their aid?More on:
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Clean Energy Tax Credits Can Keep Record U.S. Investment Going
January 7, 2025 | Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. RegionEDF Statement from Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. ClimateMore on:
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Article
New York City launches first-in-nation traffic and pollution reduction program
January 6, 2025Congestion pricing, New York City’s plan to reduce vehicle traffic and pollution and fund public transit upgrades, has launched.More on:
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45V Offers a Pathway for Green Hydrogen to Cut Climate Pollution; But Blue Hydrogen Risks Still Need to Be Addressed
January 3, 2025 | Beth Trask, Vice President, Global Energy TransitionEDF Statement from Beth Trask, Vice President, Global Energy TransitionMore on:
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EDF Joins Broad Coalitions Filing Amicus Briefs Supporting Congestion Pricing
January 2, 2025 | Vickie Patton, General CounselGroups call for congestion pricing and benefits for clean air, transit and traffic to start as plannedMore on:
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Federal Court Largely Greenlights New York’s Congestion Pricing Program
December 30, 2024 | Fred Krupp, PresidentLandmark Program to Reduce Traffic, Improve Air Quality Will Start January 5th as PlannedMore on:
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EPA Administrator Michael Regan to Step Down at End of This Month
December 20, 2024 | Fred Krupp, PresidentStatement of EDF President Fred KruppMore on:
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Environmental Defense Fund Statement On New Jersey's Opposition to Congestion Pricing
December 19, 2024Statement from Andy Darrell, Senior Advisor, Environmental Defense FundMore on: