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In Mozambique’s Primeiras e Segundas region, villagers are taking part in a savings and loan association that’s revolutionizing how they manage their financial and natural resources.
Read moreCuba and Belize are connected by more than ocean currents. They share critical ecosystems like mangroves and coral reefs, and[…]
Read moreA new report released by Consumer Reports shows “concerning levels” of lead, cadmium, and inorganic arsenic in baby and toddler[…]
Read moreLeaders from High Carbon Emitting Countries Pledge to Help Governments Deliver on Climate Goals
Leaders from business, regional government, higher education, and civil society in Mexico, Japan and the United States are joining forces to help accelerate…
Environmental Defense Fund submitted formal comments on the EPA’s proposed “Censored Science” rule, demonstrating that it is unlawful, unjustified, and[…]
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We are grateful to Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner for signing House Bill 4843 into law, making Illinois the ninth state in the U.S. to restrict the sale of ivory and rhino horn products. The poaching of elephants, rhinos, and other imperiled species is one of the major wildlife conservation crises of our lifetime, and every state that takes a stand strengthens the prospects for saving threatened and endangered species. Photo by Cathy Smith
African elephants and rhinos are under the gun; literally. More than 30,000 elephants and 1,000 rhinos are slaughtered by poachers every year for their tusks and horns, respectively. The reason for this war on some of Africa’s most iconic and beloved wildlife is that people . . .
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EDF is suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for failing to release documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act[…]
Read moreThe Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and the Clean Air Institute (CAI) today released a joint analysis of the Agency for[…]
Read moreThe Trump administration is now trying to roll back the Clean Car Standards – a proven American success story created[…]
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The story of Tahlequah is tragic and heartbreaking but serves to remind us we must keep up the fight to save whales whenever, and wherever, we can. Photo by iStockphoto
The images of the orca Tahlequah keeping her dead calf afloat in Puget Sound while trying to keep pace with the other members of her pod have moved millions worldwide. The calf died on July 24 just half an hour after being born, raising not . . .
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