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Air pollution exposure disparities by race/ethnicity and socioeconomics have been analyzed using data aggregated at various spatial scales. This research from EDF and partners asks, to what extent does the spatial scale of data aggregation impact the estimated exposure disparities?

California Approves Clean Cars Standards, Speeds Toward a Future Free from Tailpipe Pollution

Last week, President Biden signed into law the largest investment to combat climate change ever passed by Congress. The nearly $369 billion in climate and clean energy provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) include grants and tax credits that will bring down emissions and set the long-term investment certainty to secure the transition to …

With so much still to do to slow warming and avoid the worst impacts of climate change, it’s important to fortify ourselves by celebrating wins along the w

Agriculture, a major source of climate pollution, will need to supply 50% more food by midcentury to feed a growing population. A transition to climate-resilient food production could meet that demand on existing agricultural lands.

Air pollution can be deadly. Learn how to combat it using scientific research and local emissions data to improve health where you live.

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.

This issue focuses on India, where fighting climate change not only presents unique challenges, it has sparked an exciting wave of entrepreneurship and innovation.

Statement of EDF President Fred Krupp

Testimony by Vanessa Puig-Williams, Director, Texas Water Program, Environmental Defense Fund, August 24, 2022

An article in Solutions Summer 2021 about Colorado rancher Paul Bruchez and OpenET's role tracking water use in a four-year collaborative project evaluating the potential water conservation and agronomic viability of temporary and compensated reductions in irrigation on high-altitude irrigated pastures. 

Degrees is your podcast community for green job mentors, environmental careers, and actionable conversations to make a meaningful impact in the world.

At Africa Climate Week 2022, EDF experts are sharing insights, drawing on our work to speed the transition to clean energy and to ensure healthy and safe livelihoods, in particular for communities most impacted by the effects of climate change.

Featuring a foreword from Microsoft, EDF research offers new solutions and approaches to advance and leverage high-integrity SAF

With so much still to do to slow warming and avoid the worst impacts of climate change, it’s important to fortify ourselves by celebrating wins along the w

Press release, German -- Den Klimawandel jetzt verlangsamen, nicht erst in 50 Jahren - Einhaltung des 1,5-Grad-Ziels mit Reduktion der Methanemissionen möglich

About 35% of America's food supply goes to waste. If all of that food was grown in one place, the farm would cover three-quarters of California. 

The Inflation Reduction Act would see $135 billion ploughed into renewable energy credits. It could help remake energy production in the U.S,

The Inflation Reduction Act would see $135b ploughed into renewable energy credits. It could help remake energy production in the U.S,

SEC’s Proposed Standards for ESG Funds Meet Investors’ Need for Clarity

About 35% of America's food supply goes to waste. If all of that food was grown in one place, the farm would cover three-quarters of California.

Preview some of the people, corporations, and start-up companies developing innovative climate solutions in India.

The global climate movement must recognise India’s complex policy choices between energy, emissions, and growth.

India’s 2070 net zero commitment made possible by climate tech innovation.

Statement from Chris Kuzdas of EDF and Water of Arizona Coalition on latest Bureau of Reclamation forecast for Colorado River reservoir levels.