EDF Voices: Ecosystems

One-half of the Netherlands is flood-prone and about one-quarter below sea level. And yet, more than 16 million people live well in an area the size of Connecticut.

Healthier soil practices can create a powerful antidote to Lake Erie’s bloom and doom cycle.

Agriculture can, and is already playing, a big role when it comes to tackling climate change.

Retailers, food companies and governments are creating demand for sustainable grains and farmers are responding.

The Mississippi River Delta is home to the largest restoration effort in the world, needed to stem rapid land loss in Louisiana and protect coastal communities from storm surge.

A market-based credit exchange helped Fort Hood lessen its impacts on the golden-cheeked warbler.

The bird’s recovery is a success story, made possible by tireless activists who fought the toxic pesticide.

Government can do its share to address the water crisis. But real solutions need to bubble up from the ground.

Iraq is trying to bring its legendary rivers back to life. Good news is, it won't have to start from scratch.

The guidelines are just one ingredient in a complex recipe for sustainable food production.