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We can achieve more progress than you might think in 2020. Here's what's possible, despite federal inaction.

In his annual letter to CEOs, BlackRock’s chief executive not only called on publicly traded corporations to profoundly reassess and disclose climate risk. He went much further – announcing a set of specific steps that will hold his management teams accountable for sustainability progress, launch new funds to advance the clean energy economy, and exit investments, including coal production, that pose severe climate risk.

Trump Administration Effort to Weaken NEPA Takes Our Country in the Wrong Direction

Ambitious Proposal from Chairman Pallone Adds to Momentum for Climate Action

EDF science is helping struggling farmers in India fight climate change and grow more food.

Automatic cancellation, overall mitigation in global emissions, and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement: an economic analysis.

Carbon markets achieve emissions reductions at lower cost than standard regulations. These cost savings translate into direct atmospheric gains.

EDF is working on solutions to both the short-term and long-term drivers of climate change.

EDF is working on solutions to both the short-term and long-term drivers of climate change.

A delegation of EDF experts will be pushing for progress on key issues and attending events throughout the 2019 UN climate conference in Madrid.

Green Groups Ask to Join New York, New Jersey, NYC in Cross-State Air Pollution Case

EDF Events at COP 25

The net goal of the 100% Clean Economy Act will dramatically boost clean energy, and allow for a mix of energy sources provided the math adds up to zero pollution.

Check out our quick breakdown on getting to a 100% clean future, to help you with those awkward holiday conversations about climate change.

EDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative Affairs

Your answer might hinge on the information you get when you book your flight.

With the US administration turning its back on the Paris Climate Agreement, demands for corporate climate leadership are mounting. At a time when executives should be filling the leadership gap, too many CEOs continue to be trapped by short-term, profit-only thinking.

Continued commitment to the Paris accord is critical — but it’s also only one part of what's needed to fill the climate leadership void, build the clean energy economy and remain “in.”

Attn: Doc. No. EPA-HQ-OAR- 2018-0279 Re: Request for an Extension on Comment Period for EPA’s Draft Policy Assessment for the Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards, 84 Fed. Reg. 58,711 (Nov. 1, 2019)

Instead of raising our fists in righteous indignation, we should be focused on these five big steps to fight climate change.

Capable of significantly reducing net emissions at a low marginal cost, and in the short-term, forests are an important piece of the climate change mitigation puzzle.

After declining for several years, carbon dioxide pollution from U.S. power generation and industry ticked back up in 2018.

City roadmap to design, deploy and optimize a hyperlocal air quality monitoring network

The Trump administration has refused to help the state of New York reduce smog-forming pollution that endangers the health of millions of people.

California is committed to wielding its global influence to help prevent the destruction of tropical forests, one of the contributors to climate change.