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A new report says that once solar power and energy storage are at the right price, customers could leave the central electricity grid and their utility entirely.

Inefficiencies lead to massive waste when we generate, deliver and consume electricity. It doesn't have to be this way.

In the May 26 episode of "Years of Living Dangerously," EDF Climate Corps fellows showed that amid all worry about global warming, we also have solutions.

Farmers that produce hog feed for Smithfield will save money on fertilizers and maintain high crop yields - while reducing their impact on water and climate.

A year ago, lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to overhaul America's outdated and weak chemical safety law. Will they finally get the job done?

California’s climate regulations will transform the state’s transportation system and save billions of dollars in health and environmental costs, a new study shows.

EDF will expand its unique fellowship program, Climate Corps, to China this summer to help leading global brands find energy efficiencies and sustainability solutions.

We understand and share the same frustrations you do when it comes to the harmful chemicals that surround us. But don’t despair. There’s a rare opportunity in Congress to fix our broken system.

With carbon pricing through a federal cap or tax off the table for now, pollution standards for power plants is good policy. An EDF economist gives his view on how to best tackle climate change.

In mid-May, the Colorado River was reunited with the sea – a destination it hadn’t seen in many years – thanks to “pulse flow”.

National Bike to Work Day is Friday, and you'll probably find EDF's Membership Director Sam Parry whizzing down the bike path that day. Sam explains how biking to work transformed his daily commute, while helping the climate.

By the end of the year, green banks should be up and running in Connecticut, New York and Hawaii to help generate significant private investment in clean energy.

The debate on carbon pricing is missing the point. It's just a question of who pays.

We can’t always avoid environmental impacts as our nation develops, but we can effectively and efficiently mitigate these impacts, oftentimes presenting new economic opportunities.

It’s easy to take for granted our right in the U.S. to fight for the environment, but it is a freedom that others around the world do not yet have.

Just like a patient who has been told to stop smoking for years, there has been plenty of warning that our “unfiltered” smokestacks spewing carbon pollution are causing serious damage to our environment and health.

Fixing freight: Stronger fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas standards for our nation’s heavy trucks are achievable, cost-effective and critical.

The latest National Climate Assessment report shows how climate change is impacting every region of the United States.

A mix of traditional and innovative farming techniques allow farmers to help the environment while improving their bottom line.

Pragmatic questions and realities that transcend the rhetoric on shale gas development.

By: Kendra Karr & Owen Liu A team of scientists from Cuba and EDF set sail on an expedition to assess the status and health of marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Ana Maria and the Gardens of the Queen marine reserve in southern Cuba, one of the most pristine and intact coral reef ecosystems …

Climate change may not immediately come to mind when people consider the economy, debt, and healthcare- but it should.

Observations on an experiment designed to mimic the spring floods that historically inundated the Colorado River Delta.

By: Kendra Karr & Owen Liu A team of scientists from Cuba and EDF set sail on an expedition to assess the status and health of marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Ana Maria and the Gardens of the Queen marine reserve in southern Cuba, one of the most pristine and intact coral reef ecosystems …

Get to know two awe-inspiring female scientists who truly define “cutting edge” when it comes to the critical technologies we need to transition away from dirty fossil fuels.