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EDF Statement from Kate Courtin, Senior Manager, State Climate Policy & Strategy

The need to transition to zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles is urgent. Today, most of these vehicles run on diesel, which has massive consequences for human health. Thankfully, fleets have been embracing this challenge. In 2024, fleets again added a record number of EVs into their operations. As we look towards 2025 and beyond, there …

New EDF and BCG report assesses evolving voluntary carbon market trends in agriculture and key actions needed to drive impact

Companies and their investors should use every tool – especially their political influence – to defend America’s thoughtful, strategic methane rules.

With the incoming Trump administration stacked with supporters of Project 2025, here's how its policies would change Americans lives.

Statement of EDF California State Director Katelyn Roedner Sutter on Governor Gavin Newsom’s release of a state budget proposal for FY 2025-2026

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today issued preliminary guidance on the 45Z tax credit created by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act

The latest blackout in Puerto Rico underscores the importance of collaborating with Gov. Jenniffer González Colón to modernize the electric grid.

Urge atender la crisis energética en Puerto Rico

From drones finding leaky oil wells to cute animal awards, here are the wins to help fortify you in the climate change fight. These are this month's good climate news stories.

Sunny-day flooding, caused by climate change, is already impacting Lee Zeldin's neighbors. Will Trump's pick for EPA chief come to their aid?

Extreme weather and pollution threaten our health, our jobs and our families. Let’s make sure that our leaders will protect the people and places we love.

A report shows 150,000 new jobs were created in the electric vehicle market, the vast majority in Republican-led states.

Latest report in a series summarizing the significant private investments in the U.S., and associated job creation, in manufacturing EVs, EV components, EV batteries, EV battery components, and EV battery recycling over the last decade.

In this study supported and co-authored by EDF, researchers conducted a blind comparison of commercial soil laboratories and found that soil carbon values measured for the same soil differed by as much as double across different labs.

Production Underway at Dozens of U.S. Electric Projects Are Overwhelmingly Located in Republican Congressional Districts – New Report

Paasha Mahdavi and Andrew Howell explore why reducing methane emissions from oil and gas in the global south is often seen as “low hanging fruit.”

EDF Statement from Pam Kiely, Associate Vice President, U.S. Climate

Up to 9.5 million acres of Florida wetlands may no longer benefit from federal policy protections.

Up to 938,000 acres of wetlands in Virginia no longer benefit from federal policy protections.

Up to 3.6 million acres of North Carolina wetlands may no longer benefit from federal policy protections.

Congestion pricing, New York City’s plan to reduce vehicle traffic and pollution and fund public transit upgrades, has launched.

Study co-authored by EDF finds that electrification of MHDVs would have substantial air pollution and health benefits for NYC.

EDF Statement from Beth Trask, Vice President, Global Energy Transition

Groups call for congestion pricing and benefits for clean air, transit and traffic to start as planned