Our work
Explore the work made possible by your support and activism.
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INITIATIVE
The EPA is gutting rules that protect you from methane pollution
EDF is working on multiple fronts to address leaks and intentional releases of methane. Existing federal safeguards must be defended.More on:
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Restoring U.S. fisheries to abundance
For nearly two decades, EDF experts have worked with fishermen and fishery managers to restore U.S. fisheries. Now, the number of federally managed overfished species is at an all-time low.More on:
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Restoring the Mississippi River Delta
Coastal Louisiana is facing a land loss crisis. Here's how we can rebuild protective coastal wetlands and revitalize the Mississippi River Delta.More on:
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ARTICLE
Why smog standards are important for our health
Unhealthy levels of smog pollution increase the risk of serious heart and lung diseases, especially in kids. Here's what we can do about it.More on:
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INITIATIVE
Securing a sustainable future for Cuba’s fisheries
Our partnership with Cuban stakeholders is founded in science and built on strong local relationships.More on:
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OVERVIEW
Since mercury causes brain damage, why let it into our air and water?
Why the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards are vital to protect human health, and how you can help stop Trump's Environmental Protection Agency from rolling them back.More on:
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PROJECT
Chemical testing in the 21st century
We face major challenges in evaluating the health and environmental effects of chemicals. EDF is working to improve testing for toxicity in commercial goods.More on:
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INITIATIVE
Reducing aviation's climate impact
EDF has been working on solutions to address the environmental issues caused by international aviation for two decades. Here's what we've done so far.More on:
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Defending limits on climate pollution from trucks and buses in the U.S.
EDF analysis makes the case for standards to help ensure that our nation's fleet of heavy-duty trucks and buses use dramatically less fuel, cut climate and other harmful pollution, and save both truckers and consumers money.More on:
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REPORT
Attention drivers! Turn off your idling engines
An idling car can release as much pollution as a moving car. Reducing idling can cut air pollution and save you money. EDF gives you four ways to do it.More on: