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Environmental Defense Fund

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About Environmental Defense Fund

Environmental Defense Fund or EDF (formerly known as Environmental Defense) is a US-based nonprofit environmental advocacy group. The group is known for its work on issues inc...[Wikipedia]

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The use of Bisphenol A in plastic bottles does pose a risk to human health.

“Bisphenol A, a chemical widely used in baby bottles and infant formula cans and suspected of harming early development, is only the latest example.”

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 9/23/2008 1:15 PM

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There is a link between global warming and the rising intensity of natural disasters.

"Increased extreme weather events."

posted by vizinertiaApproved 6/10/2008 11:27 AM

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The U.S. should not allow drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (ANWR).

"If approved, ANWR would be open to drilling, threatening a delicate ecosystem and jeopardizing the habitat of polar bears, caribou, migrating birds and other species."

posted by JZippApproved 4/11/2008 2:22 PM

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The government should regulate greenhouse-gas emissions.

"This is ultimately up to Congress."

posted by JZippApproved 4/11/2008 2:22 PM

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The benefits of recycling outweigh the costs.

Is the public wrong in its belief that recycling is good for the environment? The answer is a resounding "no."

posted by JZippApproved 4/11/2008 11:14 AM

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The EPA does not effectively protect the environment.

"...despite such scientific consensus and the clear and present danger of global climate change, EPA under the Bush administration has stubbornly resisted efforts to regulate greenhouse gases."

posted by JZippApproved 4/11/2008 11:10 AM

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The U.S. should have signed the Kyoto Treaty.

"American innovation and leadership needed..."

posted by JZippApproved 4/11/2008 11:09 AM

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The cap and trade system would be more effective at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

"The Cap and Trade Success Story"

posted by JZippApproved 4/9/2008 2:41 PM

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Global warming is a problem that humans must take actions to address.

"Our Approach: Create a National Framework"

posted by JZippApproved 4/9/2008 2:41 PM

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Expanded ethanol production will have a positive effect on the economy.

"[Cap & trade system would] create a market for agricultural products that contain less carbon."

posted by JZippApproved 4/9/2008 2:41 PM

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Expanded ethanol production will have a positive overall impact on the environment.

"Creating Agricultural Markets That Help the Environment"

posted by JZippApproved 4/9/2008 2:40 PM

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The U.S. should end agricultural subsidies.

Environmental Defense praises reforms to crop subsidies

posted by vizinertiaApproved 1/4/2008 11:38 AM

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