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Public comments submitted to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) Technical Advisory Body on emission units criteria applications for the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) program, June 2020.

Statement of Environmental Defense Fund General Counsel Vickie Patton – October 7, 2020

Water supplies are becoming scarcer as a result of more severe droughts supercharged by climate change. New technology from EDF, NASA, and other partners aims to build resilient water supplies and ensure a more secure food supply.

Statement of Ben Ratner, Senior Director, EDF+Business

EDF statement from Colin Leyden, Director, Regulatory and Legislative Affairs

Surveys show that women own or co-own nearly half the farmland in the Midwest but are often under-represented in leadership positions, including in policymaking bodies, financial institutions, and other agricultural agencies and institutions.

Discussion of how California, EDF, and state, private sector and environmental allies are fighting back against Trump 's rollback of climate protections.

EDF vows to oppose rollback of vital health protections.

EDF, long-time champion of increased monitoring in New England, calls for the target to be met.

EDF supports the New England Fishery Management Council’s work on Amendment 23 to the Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish) Fishery Management Plan (FMP)to reform monitoring in the groundfish fishery.

EDF director of working lands, Maggie Monast, will testify on the financial risks that climate change poses to America’s agriculture sector.

The Climate Authenticity Meter rates how companies and industry groups’ lobbying activities support or obstruct progress on climate policy.

EDF is hosting a series of conversations with environmental justice experts who are leading the way to understand environmental disparities, their systemic causes and effective strategies to create change.

As China aims for carbon neutrality by 2060, ETS will play an increasingly pivotal role. In this newsletter, we will update you the latest about the market and EDF’s efforts in promoting market linkage.

As China aims for carbon neutrality by 2060, ETS will play an increasingly pivotal role. In this newsletter, we will update you the latest about the market and EDF’s efforts in promoting market linkage.

EDF partnered with leading experts to develop a law review article, published in the Journal of Environmental Law, that takes a deep dive into the relationship between California's SGMA and groundwater rights.

EDF is partnering with the Houston and Harris County to expand pollution monitoring capability and identify facilities that most threaten public health.

Statement by Eric Schwaab, senior vice president at Environmental Defense Fund Oceans program, on the reintroduction of the AQUAA 2.0 Act.

Watch EDF-hosted panels on 1) The role of open-source energy models in climate policy and 2) Open energy models: the current state and the way to reduce barriers to modern modeling approaches.

Joint Statement from Environmental Defense Fund and Pennsylvania Environmental Council

EDF hosts a panel of experts from around the world discussing green shipping after the coronavirus pandemic, including how to meet the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2050 goal.

EDF Statement from Jon Goldstein, Director of Regulatory & Legislative Affairs, Energy

EDF statement from Fred Krupp, President: "President Xi’s latest comments are an important signal from Beijing, and present a dramatic contrast to the abdication of leadership in Washington. "

How the finance community can drive the transition to a 100% clean economy

A Climate Team is a new cooperative mechanism composed of a small group of countries. Watch this Climate Week 2020 session where we discuss the possibilities, challenges and risks of developing this initiative.