Why economics matters: Too often, economic forces drive decisions that harm the planet. We need to turn that around. By creating the right economic incentives, we can make market forces work for — ...
Using new field data and extensive research studies, scientists at EDF have estimated oil and gas methane emissions across New Mexico to be at least one million metric tons per year, surpassing all ...
The problem: More than 3 billion people around the world rely on seafood as a primary source of protein, yet climate change and overfishing are straining fisheries and ocean ecosystems. This puts ...
Why advocacy matters: The longest-lasting environmental solutions have the broadest support. That means the biggest environmental problems require that we all work together. How we use this powerful ...
What are orphan and abandoned wells? Every state defines them a little differently. In Pennsylvania: Orphan wells: These are oil and gas wells left behind by their owners before 1985 and are no longer ...
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 ...
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