The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against California today attacking state clean air safeguards that protect people from pollution and save money.

By proposing $1 billion for the Sustainable Future Program, the New York legislature is recognizing the critical role of clean energy and energy (...)" ...

Why economics matters: Too often, economic forces drive decisions that harm the planet. We need to turn that around. By creating the right economic incentives, we can make market forces work for — ...

Since 1967, we’ve found innovative ways to solve the toughest environmental problems. The osprey was nearly wiped out by widespread use of the pesticide DDT. The pesticide DDT was used widely in the ...

The fastest way to slow global warming is to slash methane pollution. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas with over 80 times the warming power of carbon dioxide, over the first 20 years after it’s ...

The problem: Globally, agriculture contributes one-quarter of the pollution warming the climate. At the same time, climate impacts like droughts and heat waves are already threatening the livelihoods ...

Winters are still delivering devastating snowstorms, with hurricane-force winds that leave thousands without power. That continues to be true even as the Earth gets hotter. And a warmer planet could ...

We work to stabilize the climate, strengthen the ability of people and nature to thrive and support people's health. Working in more than 30 countries, we focus on the areas where we can make the ...

Steven ensures the scientific integrity of EDF’s positions and programs, and facilitates collaborations with researchers from a diversity of institutions and countries. He also helps identify emerging ...

Satellite observations of the Permian Basin — the United States’ largest oil- and gas-producing region — show oil and gas operators on the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin are releasing less than ...

Methane — a potent greenhouse gas — is accelerating short-term warming far more than carbon dioxide would alone. That warming is contributing to extreme flooding, stronger storms, more intense ...