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Podcast
How a psychology major is on the frontlines of decarbonizing a global industry
September 13, 2022Degrees, the EDF podcast, talks with Christie Gamble, Senior Sustainability Director at a clean tech company called CarbonCure Technologies that’s on a mission to decarbonize the concrete industry.More on:
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Podcast
Land a Green Job 101
September 12, 2022Trying to break into a sustainability job? Tune in to an impactful miniseries from EDF's Degrees podcast. Land a Green Job 101 — six short episodes with pro tips to help you find a planet-saving career.More on:
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Article
8 ways the Inflation Reduction Act can save you money
September 8, 2022What if you could fight climate change and save money at the same time? The combination of rebates and tax credits included in the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act help you do exactly that.More on:
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Green jobs hub
September 8, 2022Want a paycheck with purpose? These resources from EDF's Degrees can help.More on:
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Podcast
The fastest electric vehicle fleet makeover in the west
September 7, 2022Degrees, the EDF podcast, talks with the ebullient Gilbert Blue Feather Rosas, who raised millions of dollars to bring electric buses to one of America’s biggest school districts.More on:
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Podcast
10 ways to save the planet
September 7, 2022Degrees, the EDF podcast, goes deep into the jobs of the future with Ryan Panchadsaram, co-author of the book Speed & Scale, an action plan to get global emissions to zero by 2050.More on:
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Report
The High-Integrity Sustainable Aviation Fuels Handbook
September 6, 2022 | Pedro Piris-Cabezas, Senior Director, Global Transportation / Lead Senior EconomistBuilding on new work in United Nations’ (UN) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to quantify the climate benefits of SAF on a life-cycle basis and ensure its environmental integrity and sustainability in the context of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, this handbook from EDF provides the foundation for air carriers and large corporate customers of air travel to help drive aviation’s energy transition in the near term.More on:
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Blog post
What policy instrument options are available to address methane emissions from the oil and gas sector?
September 3, 2022 | Kristina Mohlin, Senior Director & Distinguished Economist, Policy AnalysisThis blog was coauthored by Maureen Lackner, Huong Nguyen and Aaron Wolfe. New EDF Economics Discussion Paper describes the instrument options available to policy makers in both oil and gas producing as well as importing countries. Policy makers around the world are increasingly recognizing the need to drastically reduce methane emissions in parallel with carbon …More on:
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Report
Embedding Equity into Energy Regulatory Decisions
September 1, 2022Report prepared by Applied Economics Clinic on behalf of EDF finds that robust community engagement and changes in the decision-making processes of government agencies would result in more reliable and equitable energy systems that better meet the needs of all Americans.More on:
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Report
Electric Vehicle Market Update - September 2022
September 1, 2022This paper from EDF and ERM summarizes the current status, and projected growth, of the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) industry over the next five to ten years.More on:
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Solutions
Advance food systems that are more resilient to climate change
August 25, 2022Agriculture, a major source of climate pollution, will need to supply 50% more food by midcentury to feed a growing population. A transition to climate-resilient food production could meet that demand on existing agricultural lands. -
Solutions
Deploy new technologies to pinpoint air pollution and clear the air
August 25, 2022Air pollution can be deadly. Learn how to combat it using scientific research and local emissions data to improve health where you live. -
Newsletter
Insights in India
August 25, 2022 | Daniel Hill, Director, Business and InnovationThis issue focuses on India, where fighting climate change not only presents unique challenges, it has sparked an exciting wave of entrepreneurship and innovation.More on:
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Blog post
We have to think about water in a new way. Climate change demands it.
August 25, 2022The times demand nothing short of a comprehensive rethinking of how we use our quickly dwindling water resources — while we still have an opening to act.More on:
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Testimony before the Texas House Natural Resources Committee Public Hearing to “Examine the State’s Groundwater Management Policy and Regulatory Framework
August 24, 2022 | Vanessa Puig-Williams, Senior Director, Climate Resilient Water SystemsTestimony by Vanessa Puig-Williams, Director, Texas Water Program, Environmental Defense Fund, August 24, 2022More on:
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New hope in parched West
August 22, 2022An article in Solutions Summer 2021 about Colorado rancher Paul Bruchez and OpenET's role tracking water use in a four-year collaborative project evaluating the potential water conservation and agronomic viability of temporary and compensated reductions in irrigation on high-altitude irrigated pastures.More on:
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Podcast
Want to use your job to save the planet? Degrees is for you.
August 22, 2022Degrees is your podcast community for green job mentors, environmental careers, and actionable conversations to make a meaningful impact in the world.More on:
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Methan, das vergessene Klimagas
August 18, 2022Press release, German -- Den Klimawandel jetzt verlangsamen, nicht erst in 50 Jahren - Einhaltung des 1,5-Grad-Ziels mit Reduktion der Methanemissionen möglich -
Innovation Spotlight
Indian Startups That are Rising to the Climate Challenge
August 16, 2022Preview some of the people, corporations, and start-up companies developing innovative climate solutions in India. -
Expert Voices
The West must realise India’s climate policy choices are complex
August 16, 2022The global climate movement must recognise India’s complex policy choices between energy, emissions, and growth. -
Article
3 Trends in India’s Climate Tech Movement
August 16, 2022India’s 2070 net zero commitment made possible by climate tech innovation. -
Report
Private Investment Leveraging Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
August 16, 2022EDF paper: in addition to funding climate mitigation directly, the Inflation Reduction Act will catalyze hundreds of billions of dollars in clean energy investment from the private sector.More on:
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Assessing views on soil carbon in croplands
August 4, 2022 | Doria Gordon, Senior Director, Lead Senior ScientistTo better understand areas of scientific agreement and disagreement about the climate mitigation potential of cropland soil carbon, EDF asked American University to survey 31 soil carbon scientists working in academia, nonprofit organizations and government agencies. These are the results.More on:
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Solutions
Cumulative risk assessment framework
August 4, 2022EDF’s Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Cumulative Risk Assessment (CRA) Framework illustrates how EPA can conceptualize and apply comprehensive cumulative risk evaluations in a way that is pragmatic and protective of public health, especially for those at greatest risk.More on:
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MEDIA ADVISORY: EDF’s Dr. Margot Brown teams up with Gates Ventures to Educate Next Generation of Climate Leaders
August 2, 2022In a new video released in partnership with Gates Ventures and Open Educational Resources Project (OER), Dr. Margot Brown, vice president of Justice and Equity at Environmental Defense Fund, explains the impacts of climate change on people’s health and the health inequities it exacerbates.