Reports and publications
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North Carolina confronts climate change with forthcoming resilience plan
Type: Link
Date: June 1, 2021
The plan provides a framework that will help the state move quickly toward a more resilient future.
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The Good Haul: Innovations That Improve Freight Transportation and Improve the Environment
Type: Report
Date: May 24, 2021
This report addresses the three principle freight modes: trucking, rail and ships. It focuses on real-world, innovative solutions that reduce pollution and increase freight transportation efficiency.
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Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A model for ambitious climate policy
Type: Fact Sheet
Date: May 18, 2021
EDF fact sheet on Washington’s cap-and-invest law.
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Without action, we may face 7ºF of warming with catastrophic consequences for health, coastal communities, food, ecosystems and more. Where do the climate pollutants come from? What do we need to do? And how is EDF helping accomplish the solutions?
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New and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Fisheries: A Comprehensive Landscape Analysis
Type: Report
Date: May 11, 2021
EDF landscape analysis of the technological ‘state of play’ as well as current activity relating to the use of new and emerging technologies to help solve common fishery-related challenges at the global, regional and national levels, including the individuals, organizations, countries and technology service providers engaged in these activities.
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EDF responds to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack’s request for public input on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s climate-smart agriculture and forestry strategy.
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Yes, we do need a major investment in UK roads – but not quite as currently planned
Type: Column/Article
Date: April 29, 2021
To eradicate health inequities and meet the WHO guidelines, EDF argues that city and national leaders need to transform UK urban road networks and provide cleaner ways for people to get around.
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Executive order on tackling the climate crisis at home and abroad (USDA Request for Information)
Type: Column/Article
Date: April 29, 2021
EDF's letter to the USDA to encourage the voluntary adoption of climate-smart agriculture and forestry practices and equitable access to USDA’s programs and resources
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Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+)
Type: Fact Sheet
Date: April 22, 2021
How do we know REDD+ really reduces greenhouse gas emissions? Brazil’s experience shows that reducing deforestation and economic growth can go hand in hand.
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EDF China Carbon Pricing Newsletter: Issue 9