Archive of Climate documents
- A New Flightplan: Getting global aviation climate measures off the ground Type: Report
Date: February 7, 2013
Report on reducing aviation emissions for Feb. 2012 Brussels conference hosted by EDF, T&E, ICCT and AEF. - A Home for All: Architecture of a Future Framework for Various Approaches Type: Legislative Analysis
Date: September 6, 2013
EDF's submission to the UNFCCC regarding the role and technical design of the Framework for Various Approaches (FVA). - Letter from ICSA to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council President Roberto Kobeh regarding Sept. 4 ICAO Council meeting, reducing aviation emissions [PDF] Type: Letter
Date: September 3, 2013
International Coalition for Sustainable Aviation says countries must reach a deal this year in the UN aviation agency to adopt, by 2016, a market-based measure to cut aviation emissions. - Testimony on EPA's proposed Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emissions and Fuel Standards by Graham McCahan Type: Testimony
Date: April 26, 2013
EDF attorney Graham McCahan's testimony in support of standards to reduce soot, smog, and toxic air pollution from passenger cars and trucks. - Testimony on EPA's proposed Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emissions and Fuel Standards Type: Testimony
Date: April 24, 2013
EDF policy analyst Caroline Paulsen's testimony in support of standards to reduce soot, smog, and toxic air pollution from our nation’s fleet of passenger cars and trucks. - Letter from environment community to President Obama on tackling the climate crisis.
- Protective health standards for particulate pollution will save lives Type: Fact Sheet
Date: November 30, 2012
The protective standards would lead to economic benefits of $281 billion every year, associated with saving lives and reducing disease. - With countries around the world implementing emissions trading systems to tackle climate change, now is the time to take a close look at Europe's.
- Download the Environmental Defense Fund report – The EU Emissions Trading System: Results and Lessons Learned
- An optimist’s case for climate policy Type: Link External link source:
Source: Strategy + BusinessDate: September 10, 2012
An Optimist’s Case for Climate Policy - How EDF harnesses market power Type: Link External link source:
Source: Triple PunditDate: August 12, 2009
How EDF harnesses market power - Testimony on EPA’s proposed revisions to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particle Pollution Type: Testimony
Date: July 19, 2012
Staff attorney Erica Morehouse's testimony on proposed EPA standards for soot pollution. - Invest to Grow, Investing AB 32 Proceeds to Grow - California’s Clean and Efficient Economy
- Seven growth sectors driving California's clean and efficient economy: Executive overview Type: Report
Date: May 30, 2012
Seven growth sectors driving California's clean and efficient economy - Series of 5 graphs showing oil savings, consumer savings and greenhouse gas reductions from recent and anticipated vehicle standards.
- Seven growth sectors driving California's clean and efficient economy Type: Report
Date: May 23, 2012
Seven growth sectors driving California's clean and efficient economy - Testimony: EPA’s proposed greenhouse gas standards for new power plants, Chicago Type: Testimony
Date: May 24, 2012
Robert Collier, Research Analyst - Testimony: EPA’s proposed greenhouse gas standards for new power plants, Washington Type: Testimony
Date: May 24, 2012
Mandy Warner, Climate & Air Policy Specialist - Offsets help unlock the potential of California’s cap-and-trade program, the cornerstone of AB 32.
- Key features and benefits of California's cap and trade program.