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Environmental Defense Fund

This page ran 431 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 6 May 2026 and 22 October 2026. Meta reports $671.2–852.7K of spend, which makes it the 89th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. Most of its spend took no side. Race: No specific race.

Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026. · Every ad of this page in Meta’s Ad Library ↗

431

ads

$761.9K

reported spend, range $671.2–852.7K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$350

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

4 May
1 Jun
6 Jul
3 Aug
7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
77%
Promotional
6.0%
Informational
16%
Defensive
0.7%

Share of the 419 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Trump administration$105.8K
  • Trump EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin$63.7K
  • The Trump administration$49.6K
  • Duke Energy$43.1K
  • FDA$42.8K
  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration$42K

Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.

Topics

Infrastructure & energy
66%
Corruption & governance
45%
Health
32%
Economy & cost of living
22%
Agriculture & food
6.4%
Jobs & youth
3.8%

Spend by race: State 0.0%, No specific race 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 92%.

The costliest ads

The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.

  • Trump EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin told coal executives: “Many of the items that were on your wish list are now done.” See what the coal industry is getting and how American families are paying for it with their wallets and their health:

    28 July 2026 · Environmental Defense Fund · $40–45K · 1M+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Could a dangerous chemical be lurking in your morning coffee? A recent report by Environmental Defense Fund experts found that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been allowing 25 chemicals linked to cancer into America’s food system. Learn more:

    16 May 2026 · Environmental Defense Fund · $15–20K · 700K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • President Trump’s signature tax law has undercut domestic manufacturing and undermined energy security right when demand is skyrocketing. Here’s what you should know:

    7 August 2026 · Environmental Defense Fund · $15–20K · 1M+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • A recent EDF analysis found that the FDA allows at least 25 cancer‑linked chemicals in our food, even though the law prohibits them. We deserve a food system that won't make us sick. Tell the FDA to remove cancer-causing chemicals out of our food now!

    25 June 2026 · Environmental Defense Fund · $15–20K · 400K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • President Trump’s signature tax law has undercut domestic manufacturing and undermined energy security right when demand is skyrocketing. Here’s what our expert found:

    15 July 2026 · Environmental Defense Fund · $15–20K · 900K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • The Trump administration announced it would rescind several Biden-era limits meant to keep PFAS, which are harmful even at very low levels, out of Americans’ drinking water. As the federal government weakens protections, here’s what you can do:

    12 June 2026 · Environmental Defense Fund · $15–20K · 1M+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

Figures cover domestic political ads paid in dollars, from 4 May 2026. Spend is the sum of Meta’s range midpoints; impressions above one million are reported as “1M+”, so impression figures are floors. Each ad counts in the week its delivery started, with its lifetime spend at our last pull; ads still running before the vote are counted as of 31 October 2026.

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