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November 28, 2022
By Giada Mannino
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
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November 28, 2022
By Giada Mannino
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Key insights for business from COP27

November 23, 2022
By Elizabeth Sturcken
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
New Standards Enable Retirement Managers to Better Protect People’s Retirement Savings, Including from Climate-Related Financial Risk

November 22, 2022
Press Release
Good for the planet: At COP27, Lula da Silva positioned Brazil to be a climate leader

November 21, 2022
By Steve Schwartzman
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
What a catastrophic gas leak in Pennsylvania means for our climate and health

November 21, 2022
By EDF Blogs
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
Details, Details: Quiet Action at COP 27 Tees Up a Big Year for Methane

November 21, 2022
By Mark Brownstein
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
Key things we learned from studying methane in the nation’s largest oilfield

November 21, 2022
By EDF Blogs
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
COP27 Agrees on Key Milestones and Historic Consensus on Funding for Loss and Damage

November 20, 2022
Press Release
Environmental Defense Fund, LR, and Ricardo launch report examining ecological impact of ammonia as a shipping fuel across diverse habitats and receptors

November 18, 2022
Press Release
Green shipping corridors: criteria for success

November 18, 2022
By EDF Blogs
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
U.S. signs global commitment to 100% zero-emission trucks, buses at COP27

November 18, 2022
By EDF Blogs
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
5 key takeaways from GreenBiz’s VERGE22 Conference

November 17, 2022
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
New Research: More Study and Data Needed to Set Regulatory Standards for Farmed Seafood in U.S. Offshore Waters

November 17, 2022
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November 17, 2022
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