Leading Global Environmental Group Praises Strong New Emissions Standards For Big Ships
Environmental Defense Fund today praised the 168 member nations of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for adopting strong new emissions[…]
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Environmental Defense Fund Calls On Bureau Of Reclamation To Protect Colorado River Delta Wetlands
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is calling on the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to ensure protection of the 40,000 acre Ciénega[…]
Read moreNew EPA Lead Standard Significantly Improved To Protect Kids' Health
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken a significant step to protect the health of children by strengthening the[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Fund Advances Sustainability Discussion With Wal-Mart Suppliers At Summits In China
On October 22, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) engaged hundreds of top Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) suppliers in a vital discussion about[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Fund Takes Legal Action To Address Landfill Methane Emissions
On October 23, Environmental Defense Fund filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for[…]
Read moreEDF Calls For Federal Agencies To Value The Benefits Of Greenhouse Gas Reductions
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) called on the federal government today to value the benefits of global warming pollution cuts under[…]
Read moreNAACP Commends President Bush And U.S. Congress For Passage Of The Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act
The NAACP commends President George Bush and members of the U.S. Congress for passage of the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil[…]
Read moreNAACP Urges U.S. Supreme Court To Review Troy Davis Case
NAACP leaders urge the Supreme Court to hear the appeal of Troy A. Davis, an African American man on death[…]
Read moreNAACP Flexes Voter Protection Muscle
On October 27th, the NAACP Virginia State Conference, The Advancement Project and the law firm of Hill, Tucker & Marsh[…]
Read moreVote And Make History On November 4th
By: Marc Morial President and CEO National Urban League This will be my last chance to talk with most of[…]
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