International Maritime Organization Poised to Steer Global Shipping Toward a Just and Equitable Energy Transition ...

Award recognizes EDF’s work in fostering U.S. and Cuba scientific cooperation and protecting Caribbean fisheries, coral reefs ...

The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced the appointment of Christopher Costello as its new Chief Economist. Costello, a distinguished professor of natural resource economics at the University ...

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 18, 2025) The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Jim Jones, announced his resignation today, citing far-reaching staff cuts at the agency.

Action Threatens Fast Commutes, Clean Air, Economic Benefits for Millions of New Yorkers ...

The Trump administration's threat to dismantle NOAA is an attack on the safety and wellbeing of American communities.

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 — ...

We craft strong policy that can persist through inevitable shifts in the political landscape. We work with a broad range of allies so that government officials can set and carry out critical energy, ...

The problem: Healthy forests, soils and oceans have a natural ability to remove carbon from the atmosphere, as well as the potential to help stabilize our climate. But activities like deforestation, ...

A new Datu Research analysis shows how a $2 billion waste problem is turning into an economic opportunity for U.S. workers ...

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