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Sustainable investment leader Taeun Kwon on women, money and saving the planet If we are to truly combat climate change, there must be more women leaders in finance. Taeun Kwon, 32, is so passionate about replacing finance’s power structure of “pale, male and stale” with women’s leadership that she founded a global organization to help …

Takeaways from COP26 for food companies: Foster collaboration, focus on short and long-lived climate pollutants, protect tropical forests.

Operating conditions are changing in ways that will spell financial reward for going green.

EDF Statement from Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President for U.S. Climate

In-person and online shopping both have implications for the planet, even if a product arrives at your doorstep from an electric-powered delivery van, and is wrapped in biodegradable packaging.

This report examines key lessons from the decline in coal production in Germany to highlight policies to support workers and communities in the energy transition.

What Environmental Market Experts and Educators Say About CarbonSim

Comments by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) on the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s Proposed Rules for the Climate Protection Program.

Here are some highlights from the United Nations climate summit (COP26) and why it was actually more productive than news accounts made it seem.

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After working with EDF and partners to map hyperlocal pollution in Oakland, CA using Google Street View vehicles, researchers Dr. Joshua Apte (University of California, Berkeley) and Dr. Sarah Chambliss (University of Texas at Austin) collected additional mobile data across the San Francisco Bay Area to expand understanding of street-level air quality and disparities in …

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission affirmed support to allow the Spire STL pipeline to continue operating during the winter months.

EDF Child Care Drinking Water Testing Summary Table 10-25-2021

In developing countries, as much as half the population has no reliable source of electricity. EDF's Degrees podcast talks with Dan Schnitzer, founder of the company SparkMeter, about his quest to solve this huge problem.

From vehicle assembly to battery manufacturing, research and training, the zero-emission truck and bus supply chain is supporting thousands of jobs and billions of investments — in California and across the country — according to a new report by EDF released today. That’s good news, because the transition away from fossil fuels in the medium-

A new report from EDF and Deloitte offers step-by-step insight for companies on turning net zero pledges into action.

Ann M. Bartuska joins EDF as a Senior Contributing Scientist to help identify pathways for atmospheric carbon removal and storage in forest and agricultural systems.

We asked our experts on the ground at COP26 for their first impressions, and they didn't hold back. Here are our top takeaways.

How an energy entrepreneur is helping to light up the world Dan Schnitzer has been passionate about renewable energy since the eighth grade, when he discovered he could make clean fuel from apple peels using his grandma’s pressure cooker. Later, he learned that lack of access to energy is a trap that keeps people in …

En los últimos años, se han conseguido importantes avances en materia de políticas de incentivo a la reducción de la deforestación. En esta misma línea, se pueden citar varios ejemplos concretos de cómo esta estrategia se puede aplicar en el terreno que debe tenerse en cuenta a la hora de evaluar los posibles riesgos y beneficios de la iniciativa LEAF. 

Statement by Will McDow, Director, Climate Resilient Coasts and Watersheds, Environmental Defense Fund

EDF report focuses on groundwater conservation districts and the regulatory tools that are available to these districts to manage groundwater sustainably.

EDF Statement from Elizabeth Gore, Senior Vice President, Political Affairs