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Dec 2016
52m 8s

Mobilizing for progress under a Trump ad...

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By EDF Blogs

Big wins with states and corporations shine a light forward

President-elect Trump’s pick to run the EPA, Scott Pruitt, has built his career trying to undermine the agency’s mission of environmental protection. EDF will ferociously defend America’s bedrock environmental protections under this administration. At the same time, recent big wins to expand clean energy in Illinois and cut climate pollution at Smithfield, the world’s largest pork producer, show just how much progress we can make with our partners.

Click the link below to listen to a discuss about how EDF is marshalling our resources for defense while using our inherent strength of working with a wide array of partners to keep forging ahead on solutions. With so much at stake, we can’t afford to let up.

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This Teleconference call was recorded on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 from 3:00 – 4:00 PM Eastern

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