Reports and publications
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A recent poll conducted by Environmental Defense Fund and Global Strategy Group shows that voters overwhelmingly support doing research into aquaculture to understand its benefits and risks and set the appropriate standards.
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Created by Environmental Defense Fund to assist companies in developing strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and overall costs linked to freight transportation.
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Eliminating pollution from all new truck and buses by 2040 — and urban and community applications by 2035 — will save thousands of lives, cut climate pollution, and result in shared economic benefits.
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100% New Zero Emission Vehicle Sales by 2035 Will Deliver Extensive Economic, Health and Environmental Benefits to all Americans
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What the SEC can do to protect investors, companies, and people from another Texas power crisis
Type: Column/Article
Date: June 18, 2021
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering making important changes in disclosure requirements to reflect the growing recognition that climate change poses significant risks to the U.S. financial system. This week, hundreds of investors, companies, and concerned Americans, including EDF, responded to the SEC’s request for public input on climate change disclosure.
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Report from EDF and the Brookings Institute examines the February 2021 power crisis in Texas as a case study on how climate-related perils can affect publicly traded companies.
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EDF fact sheet on a clean electricity standard as key to meeting U.S. climate goals.
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Aquatic foods are essential to the Sustainable Development Goals
Type: Fact Sheet
Date: June 7, 2021
Infographic on aquatic foods from EDF and partners.
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North Carolina confronts climate change with forthcoming resilience plan
Type: Link
Date: June 1, 2021
The plan provides a framework that will help the state move quickly toward a more resilient future.
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The Good Haul: Innovations That Improve Freight Transportation and Improve the Environment
Type: Report
Date: May 24, 2021
This report addresses the three principle freight modes: trucking, rail and ships. It focuses on real-world, innovative solutions that reduce pollution and increase freight transportation efficiency.