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Results: Differences in Adults’ Concern and Perceptions of Climate Threats, Environmental Injustice
Type: Report
Date: March 16, 2022
Morning Consult conducted a survey, on behalf of Environmental Defense Fund and WEACT, between October 9th – October 11th, 2020 among a national sample of 2,200 adults. The survey sought to measure concern for and perception of the impacts of climate change and other environmental threats like pollution, flooding, and storms, how these threats impact different racial/ethnic groups, and how adults’ views on these issues vary by race and ethnicity.
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Act Now or Pay Later: The Costs of Climate Inaction for Ports and Shipping
Type: Report
Date: March 15, 2022
A report from EDF and RTI International reveals that the global shipping and port industry is susceptible to billions of dollars in infrastructure damage and trade disruption from climate change impacts.
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To evaluate health equity and environmental justice concerns, Environmental Defense Fund and American University’s Center for Environmental Policy analyzed more than 3,400 LSL replacements (LSLRs) conducted in Washington, DC between 2009 and 2018.
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An overview from EDF and partners for ICAO policy makers.
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EDF-UC Merced guide that provides best practices for community and grower engagement for implementation of California's Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program.
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The U.S. Department of Energy can marshal its innovation efforts toward beating the climate crisis. Here’s how.
Type: Link
Date: March 2, 2022
In a new policy blueprint, EDF offers recommendations for how the Department of Energy can align its innovation budget with the climate challenge across its technology programs.
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Ahead of the curve: A new analysis on maximizing our climate technology investments
Type: Column/Article
Date: March 2, 2022
Cheap renewables change the calculus around EVs and electric heating.
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Energy Department Aims to Slash Cost of Removing Carbon From the Air
Type: Column/Article
Date: March 2, 2022
Scientists say carbon removal may be needed to avert the worst effects of climate change. But it still needs to be much cheaper and more reliable.
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Beyond R&D: Climate innovation policy can help the U.S. meet the moment
Type: Link
Date: March 2, 2022
Together with Third Way, EDF co-hosted a Climate Week 2021 event on how U.S. climate innovation policy can accelerate a cleaner, stronger and more equitable economy. Here are four big takeaways.
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Gas Prices and Energy Bills Are Going Up. Will COP26 Help Bring Them Down Again?
Type: Column/Article
Date: March 2, 2022
Your energy bills are probably going up. The average price of gasoline in the U.S. is currently $3.38 a gallon, 56% more than a year ago.