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The Economist credited Environmental Defense with, "the greatest green success story of the past decade," when we helped to create the emissions trading amendment to the Clean Air Act. "At the time, this was hugely controversial: American's power industry insisted the cuts were prohibitively costly....Environmental Defense has been vindicated....and at far lower cost than expected," our efforts have kept the air cleaner, according to a July 6, 2002 article.
1967 - Environmental Defense helped launch the modern environmental movement by winning a ban on the dangerous pesticide DDT, showing how a handful of individuals can bring about national reform.
1991 - McDonald's accepted every recommendation of our joint task force, replacing Styrofoam boxes with recycled packaging and eventually eliminating more than 150,000 tons of packaging waste.
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