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Advanced technologies are now allowing us to see and track wildlife, planetary-scale.

The launch of the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance is a promising step forward by four influential companies – Danone North America; Mars, Incorporated; Nestlé USA; and Unilever United States.

Reporting on the discovery and enhancement of plastic-dissolving enzymes in bacteria and what it means for plastic pollution problem plaguing oceans.

Will the acting administrator follow in Scott Pruitt's footsteps? It seems that way.

ExxonMobil made an important statement by cutting ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance H.R. 200 today, putting the future of our nation’s fisheries at risk.

Hurricane Katrina ravaged the U.S. Gulf coast in 2005, causing about $125 billion in damage.

EDF Asks EPA’s Wheeler to Protect Americans from Super-Polluting Freight Trucks

Pruitt’s Reckless Tenure is Over, American Families Deserve Better

The international shipping agency already has the legal authority to implement and enforce policies to achieve its new climate target, according to new analysis published by Environmental Defense Fund and Columbia Law School Sabin Center for Climate Change Law.

The bipartisan Senate farm bill delivers big wins for rural economies and conservation.

EDF statement from David Kelly, Senior Manager, North Carolina Political Affairs

The ICAO Council adopted the Standards and Recommended Practices to address the role of air travel in contributing to climate change.

Game-changing technology is enabling the oil and gas industry to save product while helping the environment.

D.C. Circuit Court Temporarily Suspends Challenges to Clean Power Plan

Both science and environmentalism are changing, revealing urgent threats much more clearly – as well as ways to address them.

A report from the EDF demonstrates that child care facilities are a critical in the effort to reduce children’s exposure to lead from drinking water.

EDF statement from Dionne Delli-Gatti, Director, Southeast Clean Energy

EDF discovered that methane leaks can undo some or all of the climate benefits we think we’re getting when we substitute natural gas for coal or oil.

Environmental Defense Fund spearheaded an extensive research series that revealed methane emissions were 60% higher than the U.S. government estimate.

Two global trends are converging in the energy industry, and the result could spur the biggest environmental advancement in a generation.

Paired with science and sensor technology, it can crack the code on harmful methane leaks from America's 1 million oil and gas facilities.

EDF statement from Elizabeth B. Stein, Senior Manager, New York Clean Energy Law & Policy

New EDF-coordinated study reveals that methane emissions from U.S. oil and gas operations are significantly higher than EPA estimates suggest.

A new EDF survey found that a vast majority of Floridians believe that access to clean and renewable energy for businesses and homes is critical for the future of the state and will help mitigate the effects of climate change.