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How do we bridge the gap between growing cities and finite resources?
December 5, 2013Innovation extends the boundaries of resource limits. -
Either change the system or risk another "Silent Spring"
December 4, 2013More than fifty years have passed since Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring", yet because of our broken chemical regulatory system, we are still facing the same problems. -
LA Auto Show displays more environmental promise than you might think
December 3, 2013Amazing new models that are better for the environment prove the car industry can’t continue business as usual. -
CEOs want pro-sustainability policies? They need to speak up.
November 26, 2013The business community is frustrated that outdated policies reward environmental dinosaurs. This will change - if they’re willing to work for it. -
The Arizona Public Service ruling on solar: Here's why it's win-win
November 25, 2013What last week's solar decision in Arizona means for rooftop solar owners in the state, and what it could mean for those elsewhere. -
100,000 people are drowning
November 25, 2013A reminder that climate change really is a big deal: It’s about to swallow up a whole country. -
Defense Secretary Hagel reaffirms climate change, sustainability are central military concerns
November 24, 2013Hagel should be commended for bringing attention to an issue that rarely receives enough, especially in the environmental movement. -
So now Trump wants to "fire" clean energy in Scotland?
November 21, 2013Trump’s attempt to blackmail Scotland, as the country attempts to spur economic growth, cleaner air and a safer climate, is no laughing matter. -
From the ozone to your refrigerator, putting the chill on climate change
November 21, 2013Eliminating certain ozone-depleting gases may have temporarily slowed climate change – but more needs to be done to keep the planet from heating up -
Toxic chemicals will sneak into your holiday - find out why
November 20, 2013Trying to avoid toxic chemicals could be a full-time job, and it would still be impossible. -
Colorado's proposal shows what it takes to make progress on climate
November 19, 2013EDF's bipartisan, collaborative approach forges a breakthrough in Colorado. -
Did fossil fuels save the whales?
November 19, 2013The answer isn't as cut and dry as you might think. And the same entrepreneurial energy that drove the creation of the oil business could be applied to cutting carbon emissions. -
Colo. sets national precedent for air quality - and climate
November 18, 2013Governor John Hickenlooper, supported by three leading energy companies and Environmental Defense Fund, proposed the nation’s first oil and gas regulations to control methane emissions. -
Talking about California and climate change in Scandinavia
November 15, 2013A trip to three countries that are committed to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions. -
LASER: Turning the climate threat into a story of opportunity for Los Angeles
November 13, 2013Utilizing sophisticated mapping tools and other data, LASER (Los Angeles Solar & Efficiency Report) shows the tremendous environmental and economic potential for rooftop solar in Los Angeles County. -
7 key takeaways from today's hearing on chemical safety reform
November 13, 2013The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), passed in 1976, is outdated and leaves Americans unprotected from the serious health impact of toxic chemicals. -
Regrettable substitution: Swapping the devil you know for the devil you don't
November 12, 2013EDF and its partners have a better way to phase out chemicals of concern. -
Climate change threatens global food production
November 11, 2013A new report from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predicts that global warming will cut food production -- even as demand rises. -
Cyber-terrorists are targeting our aging electric grid
November 11, 2013In the first half of 2013, the grid was hit by more than a hundred serious cyber-attacks. How do we protect ourselves? -
A libertarian argument for climate action
November 7, 2013Applying the cardinal rule of Libertarianism to climate: live and let live, and don’t burden me without my permission. -
Why EDF celebrates Walmart's environmental gains
November 7, 2013EDF is extremely proud of our work with companies to develop innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, and Walmart is no exception. -
Cuba's fishing communities fight hardships with sustainable practices
November 6, 2013How Cuba and its fishermen are working to preserve the island's extraordinary marine diversity. -
The EPA is listening: Time for you to speak up on power plant emissions
November 5, 2013If you support strong carbon standards for power plants, let EPA know today. -
What to look for in today's Senate hearing on methane
November 5, 2013Here are a couple things to lookout for as the discussion unfolds. -
PBS Newshour features EDF's role in a coalition to improve drilling in the Marcellus
November 4, 2013Ever wonder why we work on natural gas?