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Today government leaders in Mexico announced finalization of ambitious rules to reduce oil and gas methane emissions

EPA Plan to Reduce Nitrogen Oxides from Big Diesel Trucks Must Achieve Protective Real-World Results, Address the Danger of Climate Pollution - EDF

Climate change will continue to increase fire risks in California and beyond in the coming years. Here are three wildfire myths sparked by Trump and Zinke that, just like fires, must be stopped before they spread.

FirstEnergy Takes Step toward Cleaner, Modern Grid

Businesses are rushing to invest in software that syncs power use with clean energy, in real time.

Voter are clearly demanding changes in Washington, a return to common sense policies, and greater accountability from their elected leaders.

Statement from EDF President Fred Krupp

Statement by EDF's David Festa on the election of Gavin Newsom as California's 40th governor. Newsom has pledged to build on California’s efforts to combat climate change, put California on a path to 100 percent renewable energy, preserve clean air and clean water, and improve the reliability of the state’s water supply.

Statement from EDF's Maurice Hall about California State Water Resources Control Board delaying action on an update to the Bay-Delta Plan.

During this past year, we undertook a pilot project to tackle the problem of lead in drinking water at child care facilities.

Several Colorado conservation and river advocacy groups praised Gov. John Hickenlooper’s proposal to add a $30 million to implement Colorado’s Water Plan.

States from coast to coast are stepping up to show that climate action is both doable and good for the economy.

Partnership restores prairie, supports largest monarch migration in 10 years and new revenue model for generating clean, renewable energy

Proposed Clean Power Plan Replacement Is “Appalling Abandonment” of EPA Responsibility

Environmental Defense Fund and The Wilderness Society file formal protest of the Bureau of Land Management's plans to lease public land for oil and gas development without adequate methane controls.

A recent study showed that all of us – including low-income Americans or people of color – have long stereotyped “environmentalists” as white people with a college education while overlooking the attitudes of groups that ultimately suffer the most from pollution.

Today, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it would repeal approval for use of lead acetate as a color additive in hair dyes such as Grecian Formula.

A major reform effort to make one of Indonesia’s most valuable fisheries more sustainable received a significant boost today at the Our Oceans Conference being held in Bali, Indonesia.

North Carolina Takes “Bold New Steps” Toward Clean Energy Leadership

Two leading brands will use their supply chains to push local jurisdictions toward sustainable sourcing.

Armed with data from new sensor technology, communities can begin to demand environmental justice, one neighborhood at a time.

Smithfield Foods is investing in solutions that build climate resilience and cut greenhouse gas emissions.

A new study shows it's possible to combine collected data with statistical models to create reliable maps of air pollution

EDF, Allies Sue over EPA Smog Decision that Puts Millions in Maryland and Delaware in Danger

With the extreme weather variables we've seen recently, seemingly tiny temperature changes translate into increasingly dramatic impacts on Earth.