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Extreme heat from climate change has worsened heat waves beyond what we were prepared for. We need to act fast to stabilize the climate.

Credits for soil carbon sequestration lack comparability and consistency. EDF and the Woodwell Climate Research Center reviewed the 12 published protocols used to generate soil carbon credits through carbon sequestration in croplands.

EDF fact sheet on how to avoid the most costly extreme weather impacts in North Carolina

EDF-compiled public list of orders, deployments and commitments by fleets to deploy zero-emission trucks.

If Congress only passes this smaller infrastructure bill — and not the ambitious jobs and clean energy proposal outlined by the president in March — we will have failed to protect our children and grandchildren from the growing climate crisis.

China ETS Newsletter Issue 10 - July 2021

Interactive tool from EDF shows how clean energy progress can accelerate reductions in carbon emissions across the U.S. economy.

Climate change is making hurricanes stronger, wetter, and more likely to intensify rapidly. Learn how we can combat this with wetland restoration here.

Voters reject extreme stances on both sides of the aquaculture debate, with the overwhelming majority preferring the proposal above to either immediately opening federal waters or forever keeping them closed to aquaculture.

Voters reject extreme stances on both sides of the aquaculture debate, with the overwhelming majority preferring the proposal above to either immediately opening federal waters or forever keeping them closed to aquaculture.

A recent poll conducted by Environmental Defense Fund and Global Strategy Group shows that voters overwhelmingly support doing research into aquaculture to understand its benefits and risks and set the appropriate standards.

Power Companies with Ambitious 2030 Emissions Reductions Targets (June 27)

Power Companies with Ambitious 2030 Emissions Reductions Targets (June 27)

At least 25% of today’s global warming is driven by methane from human actions. Here's how we can strive to cut methane emissions.

Created by Environmental Defense Fund to assist companies in developing strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and overall costs linked to freight transportation.

Eliminating pollution from all new truck and buses by 2040 — and urban and community applications by 2035 — will save thousands of lives, cut climate pollution, and result in shared economic benefits.

100% New Zero Emission Vehicle Sales by 2035 Will Deliver Extensive Economic, Health and Environmental Benefits to all Americans

EDF Europe's work on international shipping.

Our partners and filmmakers in Cuba join us to discuss the importance of strengthening U.S.–Cuba collaborations as we work to protect the abundance of our oceans and ability to adapt to a changing climate.

Report from EDF and the Brookings Institute examines the February 2021 power crisis in Texas as a case study on how climate-related perils can affect publicly traded companies.

EDF’s senior director of tropical forest policy, Dr. Steve Schwartzman, has worked in Brazil for decades to ensure that the Amazon and its people survive and thrive.

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EDF fact sheet on a clean electricity standard as key to meeting U.S. climate goals.