The Trump administration today finalized a rule indicating it would no longer enforce the nation’s fuel economy standards for passenger vehicles and for la ...

EDF and 38 health, environmental and equity groups submitted a letter thanking California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other California officials (...) ...

New York’s delay is withholding cleaner air, lower energy bills and more resilient communities from New Yorkers ...

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – This week, Administrator Lee Zeldin’s Environmental Protection Agency submitted a proposal to delay implementation of the 2024 U.S. EPA methane rule. The rule will cut tens of ...

Today’s Senate vote is an important step in a long process to ensure California is at the forefront of a fast-moving revolution (...)" ...

The 89th Texas Legislature has passed landmark legislation that positions the state for long-term water resilience, unlocking significant funding.

Three teams of Houston teens have been selected as winners in the Houston Teens Care About Clean Air video contest, hosted by Environmental Defense Fund.

California’s climate progress depends on the strength and expertise of the leaders guiding it (...) we must move forward with steady, committed leadership.

Statement of Kate Boicourt, Director for Climate Resilient Coasts and Watersheds program in New York-New Jersey, Environmental Defense Fund (ALBANY, NEW YORK – March 12, 2025) - This week the New York ...

New York voters overwhelmingly approved a $4.2 billion state environmental bond that includes major investments to reduce flood risk. The vote comes 10 years after Hurricane Sandy smashed into the ...

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