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We deliver game-changing solutions that have a real impact for people around the globe. Our vision: A vital Earth. For everyone.

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Bill Nye the Science Guy highlights the fastest way to slow global warming

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Global food companies join EDF for a groundbreaking step on dairy methane

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For more than 50 years, we have been building innovative solutions to the biggest environmental challenges — from soil to space.

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Our groundbreaking push to cut methane on 3 critical fronts

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Building climate leaders with EDF Climate Corps

Guided by science and economics, and committed to climate justice, we work in the places, on the projects and with the people that can make the biggest difference.

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Reimagining business for a sustainable future

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Our bold plan to stabilize the climate for a vital Earth

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If we act now — together — there’s still time to build a future where people, the economy and the Earth can all thrive. Every one of us has a role to play. Choose yours.

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News and stories

Stay informed and get inspired with our in-depth reporting about the people and ideas making a difference, insight from our experts and the latest progress in the climate flight.

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Vital Signs, our digital magazine, will make you think and give you hope

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Want to use your job to save the planet? Degrees is for you.

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Defending environmental safeguards in the U.S.

We’ve been fighting for strong environmental and public health protections in courts across the U.S. since 1967.

Today, EDF remains a powerful force in the defense of the country’s bedrock environmental laws, and we are also focused on the next generation of lifesaving protections.

Our legal team is dedicated to protecting human health, climate safety and a sustainable environment.

Our work championing environmental protections

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Too many blackouts: How underserved communities are making utilities listen
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Defending clean vehicle standards to protect people and the planet
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Cleanup begins for thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells
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Modernizing the electric grid to advance clean energy
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How EDF’s founders helped save the U.S. national bird from DDT
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He's right to look skeptical. EDF to FDA: It's time to act on toxic chemicals in food

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Our experts

We bring wide-ranging perspectives and skills to our legal, policy and advocacy work. Meet some of the people who make it happen.

Vickie Patton

General Counsel

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Noha Haggag

Senior Attorney, Clean Power
Adam Peltz

Director and Senior Attorney, Energy Transition
Jolette Westbrook

Dir. & Sr. Attorney, Equitable Regulatory Solutions
Rosalie Winn

Director and Lead Counsel, Methane and Clean Air Policy
Peter Zalzal

Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air Strategies

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