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Building community knowledge in Colorado

Defend Our Future

Despite Colorado having some of the nation’s strongest clean air protections, Denver ranks as being the seventh-most polluted city for ozone pollution in the country according to the American Lung Association’s last State of the Air Report.

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Climate News You Can Use — September 2023

EDF + Business

. ➢ Go Deeper: Check out EDF’s Farm Bill Pages and blog: Three priorities for a climate -smart Farm Bill. Methane: opportunity to support robust reporting On July 31, EPA published proposed updates to the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule , an essential mechanism to implement the IRA’s Methane Emission Reduction Program.

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Climate Policy News You Can Use — December 2023

EDF + Business

Dear Colleagues, The EDF team recently returned from COP28 , which brought important progress including a pledge by 50 oil and gas companies to cut methane emissions up to 80-90% (see EDF’s statement ) and the launch of the Dairy Methane Action Alliance. Methane rules are here! Methane rules are here! See EDF’s statement.

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Defend Roundup: The Spring Semester so far

Defend Our Future

A LOT has happened since the start of 2023, so I won’t waste any time , let’s div e into it all ! A s partners in C limate A ction C ampaign ’s Solutions for Pollution campaign , Defend worked to generate public comment s for the EPA’s methane and soot rules. Defend has generated over 1,90 0 comments – and counting!

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Climate Policy News You Can Use — February 2024

EDF + Business

in 2023 compared to 2022 while GDP expanded 2.4%—decoupling decoupling our climate pollution burden from economic growth. emissions were 17% below 2005 levels in 2023. Read EDF’s blog : How EDF catalyzes bold climate action from the food sector. EDF and Google are partnering on mapping methane using satellite data.

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Climate Policy News You Can Use — January 2024

EDF + Business

Tune into upcoming webinars hosted by DEC and NYSERDA on the New York Cap-and-Invest pre-proposal and program analysis (Jan 23, 25, and 26) Go Deeper Read EDF’s recent blog: New York is developing a cap-and-invest program to cut climate pollution. Check out EDF’s blog for more on MERP. Check out EDF’s blog for more on 30C.

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2023 Has Been A Big Year for Climate Accountability in the Courts 

DeSmogBlog

Climate litigation had a momentous year in 2023. The judge’s dismissal of Montana’s feeble defense underscored the irrefutable nature of climate science,” Merner wrote in a recent blog post , “offering hope for future cases and represents a crucial step toward aligning legal systems with the urgency of climate action.” Sunoco LP et al.