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Podcast
The jobs of the future to fight wildfires
October 4, 2022On this episode of EDF's Degrees podcast, we talk with US Forest Service research ecologist Frank Kanawha Lake, who is bringing Indigenous ways of knowing to managing fire into the 21st century. Tune in to learn about what we can do to address wildfires, and how you could use your job to be a part of solutions.More on:
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Video
Experts share perspectives on EDF’s fight to slow climate change
October 3, 2022In this segment of CNBC's the Climate Clock, Sonal Bhutra talks to various stakeholders of EDF on EDF's fight against climate change and how innovation can help fight climate change. -
Article
Public health officials in Indore meet to discuss clean air for health agenda
October 3, 2022Members of Indore’s public health community came together at the Sayaji Hotel on May 5, 2022, to discuss how to promote clean air solutions in the city at a health sector stakeholder engagement workshop.More on:
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Article
EU’s €5.2 billion for hydrogen must avoid adverse climate impacts
October 3, 2022The European Commission yesterday approved €5.2 billion in subsidies for hydrogen projects. Recently released research from Environmental Defense Fund outlines the risks of hydrogen’s near-term adverse climate impacts if not carefully deployed.More on:
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Article
EDF Europe study shows urgency for EU to address shipping emissions
October 3, 2022The cargo ships that move goods across our oceans are the heart of world trade—but the greenhouse gas emissions they release are one of the world’s thorniest decarbonisation challenges. -
Explainer
Europe’s role in reducing methane emissions is critical to slow global warming
October 3, 2022As the world’s largest fossil gas importer, Europe is uniquely positioned to set the gold standard for methane mitigation and drive down emissions not only in Europe, but globally. -
Analysis
Inefficient and unlit natural gas flares both emit large quantities of methane
September 29, 2022 | Dr. Daniel Zavala-Araiza, Senior Scientist IIEDF co-authored a study in published in journal Science, which finds that climate-warming methane emissions from flaring, the practice of burning off gas rather than capturing it for productive use, are five times higher than government estimates — primarily due to unlit and malfunctioning flares.More on:
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Podcast
Building a Black community for green jobseekers
September 27, 2022The good news: Climate action offers a huge job opportunity. The bad news: The environmental workforce remains overwhelmingly white. But not if Wes Gobar can help it. EDF's Degrees podcast talks with him about his journey and why the planet needs us to diversify the green workforce.More on:
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Press release
Worldwide Electric Vehicle Investments Will Grow to More Than $626 Billion By 2030 – New Report
September 27, 2022 | Peter Zalzal, Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air StrategiesWorldwide Electric Vehicle Investments Will Grow to More Than $626 Billion By 2030 – New ReportMore on:
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Federal clean cars rollback cases
September 26, 2022An archived list of federal clean cars rollback cases.More on:
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D.C. Circuit cases on state authority
September 26, 2022An archived list of D.C. Circuit cases on state authority.More on:
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Podcast
Sustainable investment leader Taeun Kwon on women money and saving the planet
September 23, 2022Taeun Kwon, 32, is so passionate about replacing finance’s power structure of “pale, male and stale” with women’s leadership that she founded a global organization to help women transform the status quo. Kwon and EDF's Degrees host Yesh Pavlik Slenk have a lively conversation about the connection between climate change, power, gender and money.More on:
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Analysis
Including forestry in an emissions trading scheme: Lessons from New Zealand
September 23, 2022 | Suzi Kerr, Senior Vice President, Chief EconomistStudy co-authored by EDF analyzes the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) to examine the role of the forestry sector in mitigating climate change and how emissions trading might drive behavior change.More on:
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Blog post
The ambition-raising opportunity of reducing methane emissions
September 22, 2022 | Alice Alpert, Senior ScientistMeaningful methane emission reductions are not only possible—such efforts can potentially have a massive impact on warming.More on:
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Report
Ambitious climate mitigation pathways for U.S. agriculture and forestry: vision for 2030 [PDF]
September 21, 2022 | Amy Hughes, Director, Markets and Finance, Climate-Smart AgricultureThis EDF report provides the first set of science-based targets for annual emission reductions from U.S. farms, ranches and forests.More on:
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The woman greening the golden arches
September 20, 2022Can you use your MBA to save the planet? EDF's Degrees podcast asks the chief sustainability officer at McDonald’s, Jenny McColloch, who has one of the most influential sustainability jobs in the business world: leading the effort to green McDonald’s nearly 40,000 restaurants.More on:
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Report
The biggest opportunities to cut U.S. agricultural emissions this decade
September 20, 2022Farming and forestry solutions are necessary to stabilize the climate. This report from Environmental Defense Fund and ICF provides the first set of science-based targets for annual emission reductions from U.S. farms, ranches and forests.More on:
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Report
Tackling enteric methane
September 15, 2022 | Katie Anderson, Senior Director, Business, Food and ForestsThis EDF report shares new data about dairy and beef producers’ perspectives on enteric methane emissions and mitigation solutions: how likely they would be to adopt an enteric solution today, what kinds of barriers would prevent them from doing so and what features or incentives could streamline implementation.More on:
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Blog post
New report highlights opportunities for meat and dairy companies
September 15, 2022 | Katie Anderson, Senior Director, Business, Food and ForestsBusinesses have a unique opportunity to drive innovation to reduce enteric methane, according to a new EDF report. Companies with beef and dairy in their supply chains can play a critical role in reducing global enteric emissions by creating incentives and by investing in technologies that are tailored to the needs and concerns of farmers and ranchers.More on:
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Report
Tackling enteric methane: designing effective solutions informed by U.S. dairy and beef producers' perspectives
September 14, 2022Methane is the climate opportunity companies and policymakers can’t afford to miss. In fact, reducing methane emissions is critical to slowing global warming in the near term and meeting net zero climate goals. As companies and policymakers look to drive new opportunities to reduce agricultural methane emissions, understanding where producers are today and how to …More on:
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Podcast
How a psychology major is on the frontlines of decarbonizing a global industry
September 13, 2022Degrees, the EDF podcast, talks with Christie Gamble, Senior Sustainability Director at a clean tech company called CarbonCure Technologies that’s on a mission to decarbonize the concrete industry.More on:
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Podcast
Land a Green Job 101
September 12, 2022Trying to break into a sustainability job? Tune in to an impactful miniseries from EDF's Degrees podcast. Land a Green Job 101 — six short episodes with pro tips to help you find a planet-saving career.More on:
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Article
8 ways the Inflation Reduction Act can save you money
September 8, 2022What if you could fight climate change and save money at the same time? The combination of rebates and tax credits included in the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act help you do exactly that.More on:
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Green jobs hub
September 8, 2022Want a paycheck with purpose? These resources from EDF's Degrees can help.More on:
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Podcast
The fastest electric vehicle fleet makeover in the west
September 7, 2022Degrees, the EDF podcast, talks with the ebullient Gilbert Blue Feather Rosas, who raised millions of dollars to bring electric buses to one of America’s biggest school districts.More on: