Upping the ante on corporate climate leadership - by a gigaton
The world's largest retailer recently announced Project Gigaton, arguably one of the most ambitious efforts to reduce climate pollution by any U.S. corporation.
President Trump's Clean Power Plan executive order is worse than you know
It will broadly endanger Americans' health and welfare, and lead the U.S. backward to an era of more pollution instead of forward to the clean energy economy.
Opinion: Canada should act on methane even in uncertain times (with Ed Whittingham)
Controlling methane is one of the fastest and most affordable climate strategies at our disposal
Congress should make oil and gas companies pay for wasted resources
The Senate is poised to vote on a bill – passed by the House on Feb. 3 – to rob taxpayers of hundreds of millions of dollars in royalties owed by energy companies.
Why Scott Pruitt is such a threat: Trumps EPA pick would be a disaster for the air we breathe and water we drink
Pruitt has a record of opposing many of the clean air, clean water and environmental health protections that Americans overwhelmingly support.
The moment for urgent climate action
Restoring fisheries, scoring a net gain (with Rob Walton)
In North America, growing cohesion on environment (with Mario Molina)
When red and blue in Congress makes green
Leonardo DiCaprio and Fred Krupp: five ways to deliver on the Paris climate talks
Pennsylvania shows EPA the way on pending methane policy (with Davitt Woodwell)
ncontrolled leaking and venting of natural gas wastes a valuable resource and threatens our climate.
U.S.-Canada methane deal: Small investment, big payoff (with Ed Whittingham)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Barack Obama’s climate announcement on Thursday came at a perilous time.
Walmart: The awakening of an environmental giant
Just over a decade ago, EDF and Walmart launched a groundbreaking partnership — one that’s delivering powerful results and helping to scale sustainability across the retail supply chain.
Congress must pass a strong chemical safety bill
Among the top issues on Congress’s to do list in the new session is fixing the last of the 1970’s environmental laws to get an update.
Fixing the methane leaks that deflate natural-gas gains
Porter Ranch is the placid Los Angeles neighborhood where Elliott and E.T. rode their flying bike in Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster movie.
The World Has a Methane Problem — But We Can Solve It
As I write this, a massive methane leak from a ruptured natural gas storage facility in California is causing, every day, as much climate damage over the next 20 years as 7 million cars.
The critical emissions target missing from the climate debate
The sweeping new climate protection policy announced recently by Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has been hailed as a game changer by industry and environmentalists alike.
3 Signs We’re Entering a Golden Age for Carbon Markets (with Nat Keohane)
There was a time when market-based approaches seemed to fall off the radar in discussions of climate policy, but carbon markets are back.
The ripple effect
The past few years has seen emissions trading ripple out throughout the world. The Paris agreement is an opportunity to leverage these efforts to inspire greater ambition.
An Airbnb Where Vulnerable Wildlife Checks In
For too long, the Endangered Species Act has served as an emergency room for at-risk wildlife.