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The ambition-raising opportunity of reducing methane emissions

September 21, 2022
By aalpert
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
Senate Delivers Bipartisan Win, Shows U.S. Commitment to International Climate Action

September 21, 2022
Press Release
U.S. Must Cut Agricultural Emissions by 23% and Boost Forest Carbon Storage by 43% to Meet Climate Goals

September 21, 2022
Press Release
Fiona Azota a Puerto Rico

September 20, 2022
Press Release
GM and EDF Announce Recommended Principles on EPA Emissions Standards for Model Year 2027 and Beyond

September 20, 2022
Press Release
Puerto Rico Hit by Category 1 Storm Fiona

September 19, 2022
Press Release
FDA Acknowledged Ortho-Phthalates Could Be Grouped Into Classes For Safety, Then Punted

September 16, 2022
By Tom Neltner
On EDF Health : Chemical Concerns
Gov Newsom Signs Strong Climate Package that Secures California’s Leadership for Decades

September 16, 2022
Press Release
On Fourth Anniversary of Hurricane Florence, NC, is Taking Important Proactive Steps to Protect Against Climate Change

September 16, 2022
Press Release
How to design effective solutions for driving down enteric emissions

September 15, 2022
By Giada Mannino
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
New report highlights opportunities for meat and dairy companies to create innovative solutions and incentives for meeting climate targets

September 15, 2022
By Katie Anderson
On EDF+Business : Environmental Defense Fund
Consumers continue to rate chemicals in food as top food safety concern

September 14, 2022
By Tom Neltner
On EDF Health : Chemical Concerns
USDA Makes Historic $2.8 Billion Investment in Agricultural Climate Solutions

September 14, 2022
Press Release
Widespread support for the SEC’s proposed climate risk disclosure standards

September 13, 2022
By Stephanie Jones
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
As Washington state sets the rules for its ambitious climate program, regulators shouldn’t overlook this policy tool

September 13, 2022
By Caroline Jones
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming

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