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To restore American leadership in the climate crisis, the Biden administration must put forward a Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC).

This EDF report demonstrates how a bold 50% emissions reduction is achievable through multiple policy pathways – and that charting an ambitious path on climate is essential for growing a strong, clean U.S. economy.

On January 27, President Biden signed a sweeping executive order that included a commitment to reach net-zero emissions by no later than 2050.

The Washington Legislature has just advanced ambitious climate policy that would make the state the second in the nation to place an enforceable, declining limit on climate pollution from the largest-emitting sectors of its economy.

Steph Speirs is the CEO and co-founder of Solstice, a dynamic startup that is bringing solar energy to the 80% of Americans who are unable to install solar panels on their roofs. But our conversation with Steph on EDF's Degrees podcast goes way beyond solar energy.

Fishers across the globe are in the fight of their lives. This EDF video series tells the stories of fishers and fishing communities from around the globe.

Case study from Environmental Defense Fund of the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District in Texas.

Crops like vineyards and orchards are the fastest growing category of agricultural production in California’s Central Valley totaling over 3 million acres.

Full Methods from Colorado Emissions Gap Analyses (Updated)

As the Founder of Sustainable Career Pathways, Trish Kenlon is all about helping people find the employment opportunity of their dreams. In this episode of EDF's Degrees podcast, she answers all your questions about getting that green job.

This report argues that the SEC should strengthen mandatory climate risk disclosure rules.

EDF Carbon Pricing China Newsletter, February 2021

The Blueprint is a guide that provides essential lessons for cities interested in using hyperlocal monitoring to turn data into clean air action.

The Blueprint is a guide that provides essential lessons for cities interested in using hyperlocal monitoring to turn data into clean air action.

Ditching diesel vehicles and speeding up the rollout of zero-emission fleets will prevent more lives from being lost or needlessly harmed. Post on Centre for Cities blog. 

Florida can establish a meaningful and unified resilience effort that creates a safer, more prosperous and equitable future for all communities.

Bill Weihl talks with EDF's Degrees podcast about his new initiative designed to empower employees of any company to be agents of change… particularly around influencing public policy.

EDF webinars on how we “decarbonize” the electricity sector as rapidly as possible while maintaining a reliable and affordable electric supply.

This case study from Resources for the Future examines whether, and to what extent, federal economic development assistance has supported the region in and around Athens County, Ohio.

President Biden has a bold plan to combat climate change. EDF is ready to seize this historic moment.

Pete Muller’s job is to face one of the most crucial challenges of today: how to effectively communicate about climate change. He talks with EDF's Degrees podcast about the “truth” of photojournalism, the power of ideas, and the value of having our ideas challenged so we can grow.

EDF's Degrees podcast talks with Adam Heltzer, Head of ESG at Ares Management Corporation. Adam is now riding the crest of the ESG wave, which he says has transformed from being a "nice to have" act of brand-burnishing to a core pillar of any business.

Letter from environmental groups including EDF supporting New Jersey's Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule and the Heavy-Duty Omnibus (HDO) rule.

EDF comments on New Jersey's adoption of ACT and the Low NOx Rule.

Comments of EDF on New York State Multi-StateAction Plan for Zero-Emission Trucks and Buses