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Why Kickstarter's green products push is a bigger deal than you think
January 30, 2019With thousands of product launches annually, Kickstarter is in a position to influence manufacturing worldwide. -
West Nile virus in an unlikely place: Why my loss is a wake-up call for all Americans
January 24, 2019My dad's death intersected with my work to manage the impacts of climate change – in a very real and personal way. -
Personal chemical monitors: 5 lessons for a new tech market waiting to take off
January 22, 2019With the right incentives, a new set of devices could soon be detecting toxins present in our daily lives. -
By mapping its own air pollution, London can help cities worldwide
January 18, 2019London is just the beginning. This new model can be adapted and replicated anywhere. -
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How oil & gas states did (and did not) protect land and water in 2018
January 10, 2019 | Nichole Saunders, Director and Senior Attorney, Energy TransitionHow oil & gas states did (and did not) protect land and water in 2018More on:
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The food industry likely won't change because you’re buying organics. Here’s why.
January 9, 2019Conventional farms need to be part of a resilient, sustainable food system, too. -
Top 10 policy fights we're watching in 2019
January 2, 2019Will policies continue to favor polluters over people – or will this year mark a shift? -
The 2018 farm bill breaks new ground for conservation and resilience
December 21, 2018Republicans and Democrats worked together to preserve funding for farmers and prepare them for a changing climate. -
Why clean energy investments should be part of your risk management strategy
December 19, 2018Knowing when and how to invest in renewables can be key to building business resilience. -
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How one company’s plan to turn pollution into a commodity could change an entire industry
December 12, 2018By cutting emissions, Smithfield Foods is creating new business opportunities for the animal agriculture industry at large.More on:
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7 signs the global energy economy is in transition
December 12, 2018We cut carbon pollution by taking full advantage of market trends that are already under way. -
George H.W. Bush, environmental hero: He exemplified the real art of the deal
December 4, 2018George H.W. Bush's leadership built bi-partisan support for a huge environmental win. -
New technology, transparency will soon tie air pollution back to brands
November 21, 2018Fortunately, technology is shining a spotlight on a problem that can be solved. -
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New research sheds light on how to assess coral reef ecosystem health
November 19, 2018 | Kendra Karr, Senior Scientist II, Ocean Research & DevelopmentCoral reefs play many important roles for marine ecosystems and communities, including for biodiversity, fishing, recreation and tourism. They are a source of livelihoods to communities all over the world. Their beauty and ecological importance inspire citizen scientists globally to get involved in reef health monitoring and projects that help ocean ecosystems. However, coral reefs … -
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4 ways to stop the deadly cycle of wildfires
November 15, 2018There are immediate steps policymakers can take to prevent the worst destruction from wildfires.More on:
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My evacuation from the California wildfires gave my climate work new urgency
November 14, 2018Seeing the worst wildfires in California history first-hand, I know we can’t afford to lose this fight.More on:
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What if gadgets talked to the grid to cut carbon? With this new technology, they can.
November 8, 2018Businesses are rushing to invest in software that syncs power use with clean energy, in real time. -
Voters put a check on the Trump administration's reckless environmental policies
November 7, 2018Voter are clearly demanding changes in Washington, a return to common sense policies, and greater accountability from their elected leaders. -
These red and blue states are tackling climate change since Trump won't
November 1, 2018States from coast to coast are stepping up to show that climate action is both doable and good for the economy. -
Walmart and Unilever’s push to halt deforestation may signal change for business
October 26, 2018Two leading brands will use their supply chains to push local jurisdictions toward sustainable sourcing. -
Houston neighborhood maps decades-old pollution problem, paving way for communities nationwide
October 26, 2018Armed with data from new sensor technology, communities can begin to demand environmental justice, one neighborhood at a time. -
How can half a degree of warming matter so much?
October 18, 2018With the extreme weather variables we've seen recently, seemingly tiny temperature changes translate into increasingly dramatic impacts on Earth.More on:
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The most powerful force for fighting climate change – now
October 16, 2018Some say governments should tell companies how to retool, but that’s not the right approach.More on:
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4 reasons Trump’s plan to gut mercury protections is a dangerous idea
October 10, 2018This move could topple national safeguards against pollution linked to cancer, lung disease and brain damage in babies. -
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New York City’s transit decay impedes achieving climate goals
October 10, 2018 | Andrew H. Darrell, Chief of Strategy, Global Energy & FinanceWith a public transit system that’s falling apart, New York threatens to increase its transportation emissions – just as we should be moving to aggressively cut pollution. Congestion pricing can help. Piece by Andy Darrell, EDF's New York Regional Director.More on: