(Washington, D.C. – September 20, 2024) A broad coalition of health, environmental and community groups is opposing an ...

EDF statement on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issuing its finalized guidance for regulated exchanges ...

Window Rock, AZ - By a vote of 4-0, the Navajo Nation Council Resource Development Committee today voted in favor of ...

What are orphan and abandoned wells? Every state defines them a little differently. In Pennsylvania: Orphan wells: These are oil and gas wells left behind by their owners before 1985 and are no longer ...

With extreme weather impacting peoples’ day-to-day lives increasingly often, it’s essential that Congress and the American ...

Why advocacy matters: The longest-lasting environmental solutions have the broadest support. That means the biggest environmental problems require that we all work together. How we use this powerful ...

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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 ...

With the successful launch of MethaneSAT, EDF is fighting climate change from space.

The problem: Air pollution is a global public health crisis and the fourth leading cause of death globally. Nine out of 10 people around the world breathe unhealthy air, and burning fossil fuels is ...

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 — ...