EPA May Implement Anti-Science Legislation that Failed to Pass Congress
Environmental Defense Fund filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request on March 20th regarding plans by Environmental Protection Agency[…]
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Shut down the shutdowns: What the frequency of excess emissions means for our health
Oil refineries and petrochemical plants released millions of pounds of harmful chemicals into the air in the days after Hurricane[…]
Read moreEDF cites “unprecedented opportunity” to improve NE fishery after Carlos Rafael crimes
On March 15th, Environmental Defense Fund called on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to take advantage of an[…]
Read moreA path to leadership: Food packaging product stewardship considerations released
Last week, we spent two days at a Chemical Watch food packaging conference with manufacturers and suppliers trying to better[…]
Read moreToo little, too fast: EDF comments raise numerous concerns with EPA’s proposal to expand use of a toxic chemical
Last month EDF blogged about our request to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to extend the illegally and unreasonably short[…]
Read moreLeading NY Environmental Activists Demand Albany Cut Vehicle Emissions, Pass Fix NYC Plan
New York’s leading environmental advocates rallied on the steps of City Hall to demand legislators pass the Fix NYC plan[…]
Read moreA global game changer for energy efficiency investments
Three hospitals in England recently cut energy costs in half after spending the equivalent of $18 million in energy efficiency[…]
Read moreCourt Orders EPA to Move Forward with Implementation of Life-Saving Protections to Reduce Smog
Following months of inaction from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a U.S. District Court ordered the agency to move forward[…]
Read moreThe most important thing California can do with its clean energy could be to share it
Not often is running the electric grid as simple as applying lessons from childhood. Right now it is ─ California[…]
Read moreBelize announces three-fold expansion of protected ocean waters
On March 9th at the World Ocean Summit, the government of Belize has announced it will expand its network of[…]
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