The coalition’s lawsuit challenges the cancellation of Congressionally approved Department of Energy grants in states that voted Democratic in 2024.
Report shows how states and local governments can pay for voluntary home buyouts and relocation assistance without relying so heavily on federal grants.
Statement from EDF Associate Vice President Will McDow on today’s new proposed Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule from the Trump administration that will redefine which wetlands and waters have ...
Removing lead from gasoline in the United States was a huge win for public health. Learn how EDF’s persistent advocacy helped ...
October 21, 2025 - In the face of increasingly volatile and extreme weather across the midwest, a new report from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) finds drainage water recycling presents a promising ...
At Climate Week NYC, EDF will work with partners to advance proven solutions for tackling climate change. Learn more and view EDF’s Climate Week events.
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 ...
Spring 2015 The China Paradox [PDF] » China burns as much coal as the rest of the world combined. It is also the world's largest investor in clean energy. See how EDF is helping it go green.
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 ...
A new global survey from EDF of 156 ag finance institutions in 17 countries found that the majority are taking action to manage weather-related risks.
This global pledge marks a milestone in building wildfire resilience across tropical regions and embedding prevention-first approaches.
Guided by science and economics, and committed to climate justice, we work in the places, on the projects and with the people that can make the biggest difference.