EDF Voices: Climate

Major steps forward by many of the world’s leading economies should be cause for cautious optimism at this year’s Climate Week — tempered with a clear-eyed perspective on the work still to be done.

The times demand nothing short of a comprehensive rethinking of how we use our quickly dwindling water resources — while we still have an opening to act.

With its $369 billion in climate and clean energy investments, the Inflation Reduction Act is the largest, most ambitious climate legislation Congress has ever passed.

Among food shortages and an escalating hunger crisis, a new problem has arisen: the skyrocketing prices of vegetable oils used in everyday cooking.

In addition to causing unspeakable suffering, the war is sparking a food crisis. It’s a glimpse of what will happen if we don’t keep global warming from getting out of control.

Last week’s North American Carbon World conference focused on how carbon markets — if designed correctly — can reduce the world’s dependence on fossil fuels quickly, inexpensively and equitably.

Last week, I spoke at the Techonomy Climate conference along with tech, business and environmental leaders who are bringing bold solutions to the climate crisis. Here’s my view of the state of climate tech.

With the continued increase in the demand for hydrogen, here's a look at how the gas can contribute to climate change — including its warming potential.

President Biden has made significant progress in cutting pollution, promoting environmental justice and lowering energy costs for U.S. families.

Build Back Better will lower the cost of electricity now and into the future. Moody’s and Goldman Sachs agree that the economy would benefit.