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Expert staff

Rebecca Shaw Rebecca Shaw, Ph.D. Associate Vice President, Ecosystems
Michael Regan Michael Regan Director of Energy Effiiciency, Climate
Scott Edwards Scott Edwards Director of Latin America & Caribbean, Oceans

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What we do

We work to preserve the natural systems on which all life depends, focusing on the most critical environmental problems.

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The good news is that we can protect our health and the environment while improving our economic well-being. That's what EDF's work is all about.

Fred Krupp Fred Krupp President

Explore our work

  • Climate and energy »

    We work around the world to lower carbon emissions, fight deforestation and encourage the development of clean energy technology.

  • Oceans »

    We promote the establishment of sustainable and healthy fisheries both in the U.S. and internationally.

  • Ecosystems »

    We create and support incentives that encourage land stewards like farmers and ranchers to conserve vulnerable species and habitats.

  • Health »

    We focus on fighting for reform of the nation's outdated toxic chemicals law, and reducing air pollutants that impact human health.