Reports and publications
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Safeguarding Americans’ financial futures from climate change
Type: Column/Article
Date: November 9, 2021
Climate change presents immense risks for our society. These include, as is becoming increasingly apparent, the financial system. Now, the U.S. Department of Labor is taking a step to help safeguard one critical part of our economy and a cornerstone of many Americans’ financial futures – workers’ retirement savings.
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La integridad ambiental de las reducciones de las emisiones depende de cambios sistémicos y la escala, y no del sector que las origina
Type: Report
Date: November 8, 2021
Esta es una traducción de un artículo que se publicó originalmente en Environmental Research Letters, Volumen 16, Número 9.
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A integridade ambiental das reduções de emissões depende da escala e de mudanças sistêmicas e não do setor de origem
Type: Report
Date: November 5, 2021
Esta é uma tradução de um artigo publicado na Environmental Research Letters, Volume 16, Número 8
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture requested information it’s recently announced Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Partnership Program. This is Environmental Defense Fund’s response.
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Climate-smart agriculture and forestry partnership program (USDA Request for Information)
Type: Column/Article
Date: November 1, 2021
EDF's response to USDA's request for information on the Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Partnership Program.
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EDF’s Fall 2021 Solutions newsletter spotlights this critical moment in the climate fight and what we need to do.
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EDF factsheet on ownership and emissions of marginal oil and gas wells.
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Natural climate solutions can provide 20% of all the emissions reductions we need by 2050 to keep average global warming under 2 C. Stopping tropical deforestation, allowing tropical forests to regenerate and restoring degraded lands are the most important methods, particularly in the next decade.
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This synthesis from EDF is for federal and state policymakers looking to shape public investments in climate mitigation through agricultural soil carbon credits, protocol developers, project developers and aggregators, buyers of credits and others interested in learning about the landscape of soil carbon.
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Financial leaders release climate risk report calling for agricultural resilience
Type: Link
Date: September 9, 2021
A report released by a subcommittee of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission examines the threat that increasingly extreme and volatile weather poses to the stability of financial markets, including U.S. agricultural markets. Representatives from EDF served on the 35-member panel.