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The scoop on the Scoping Plan: California’s draft plan misses the opportunity for greater climate ambition (Part 1)
Leadership in focus — building to a more sustainable future for small-scale fisheries
Blog postClean Beauty Justice Retailer Roadmap
SolutionsActivating social science for flood risk and resilience planning in Louisiana and beyond
Creating data to support communities on the front lines of oil and gas production in the U.S.
Everyone's excited about this new climate solution, but it could create a new climate problem
Everyone's excited about this new climate solution, but it could create a new climate problemArticleApproachFocus areaRelated ExpertVital Signs Date PublishedJune 21, 2022 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorShanti MenonVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Science, Energy, Hydrogen, Clean energyVital Signs Post Short DescriptionWhether hydrogen turns out to be a climate Jekyll or Hyde will depend, based on soon-to-be published research by Environmental Defense Fund, on how it’s made and how much of it leaks.Vital Signs Post URL/story/everyones-excited-about-new-climate-solution-it-could-create-new-climate-problemWe need to talk about hydrogen
Keeping the lights on: Puerto Rico, five years after Hurricane Maria
The demographic characteristics of populations living near oil and gas wells in the USA
Electric resilience toolkit
Just transition in Poland: A review of public policies to assist polish coal communities in transition
Pinterest banned climate change disinformation. Will other social media giants do the same?
Pinterest banned climate change disinformation. Will other social media giants do the same?ArticleFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedJune 6, 2022 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorVanessa GlavinskasVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Climate change, Business and innovationVital Signs Post Short DescriptionPinterest is the first major social media platform to ban content that denies the scientific consensus that climate change is happening and influenced by human activity, raising the bar for other social media giants to curb disinformation. The Climate Disinformation Coalition, of which EDF is a founding member, is keeping up the pressure.Vital Signs Post URL/story/pinterest-banned-climate-change-disinformation-will-other-social-media-giants-do-samePinterest banned climate change disinformation. Will other social media giants do the same?
The Climate Disinformation Coalition is keeping up the pressure on social media platformsArticleExposed: A legal loophole lets companies decide what chemicals are safe in our food
The FDA is supposed to make sure the ingredients in our food is safe. It's not doing its job.ArticleFlaring Flatline: Commitments on Natural Gas Flaring Outpace Progress
ReportU.S. LNG Commitment and Wasted Gas Analysis - June 2022
Fact sheetPress Kit - Culebra, Puerto Rico
Carbon Credit Quality Initiative Scoring Tool
Interactive tool500 trucks pass through one Newark intersection in an hour. Kids are paying the price.
The unequal burden of air pollutionArticleTexas Water Priorities 2022
A survival guide for rainforests
A survival guide for rainforestsArticleApproachFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedMay 24, 2022 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorJoanna FosterVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Carbon dioxide, Science, Climate change, Law and policy, People and planet, Rainforests, Business and innovation, Carbon markets, Location, Latin America and CaribbeanVital Signs Post Short DescriptionThe voluntary carbon market is booming. But do companies know what to look out for? A new guide from leading environmental NGOs including EDF aims to help businesses check if a carbon offset is actually saving rainforests.Vital Signs Post URL/story/survival-guide-rainforestsTropical Forest Credit Integrity Guide
A survival guide for rainforests
How companies can ensure their carbon credit purchases are really saving forestsArticleThey're banned from children's toys, but still turn up in food. The FDA is failing families on toxic chemicals, say experts.
He's right to look skeptical. EDF to FDA: It's time to act on toxic chemicals in foodArticleMethane: An Opportunity for Asia-Pacific to Lead on Energy and Climate