At COP30, the government of Brazil, with leaders of more than thirty countries, announced the official launch of the Tropical Forests Forever Facility.

The lawsuit challenges the cancellation of hundreds of millions of dollars in Congressionally approved grant for vital energy projects ...

Expanding the electric grid is urgent – but how we build matters. New report shows partnering with communities can drive successful transmission projects.

Our pioneering work with Google shows that levels of air pollution vary much more widely than was previously known. We now know that levels of air pollution can vary by up to eight times within one ...

Our staff in Washington, D.C. includes our legislative team, scientists, communications professionals, and others working together to slow global warming.

Jonathan Camuzeaux leads strategic efforts that ensure climate solutions safeguard those most affected. He works to integrate a wide range of perspectives and priorities at local, regional, and global ...

Dr. Rudek is a Lead Senior Scientist with Environmental Defense Fund, a position he has held since 1996. He holds a Ph.D. (1992) in environmental biology from the University of North Carolina at ...

Alba Lorente is an atmospheric scientist working in the Office of the Chief Scientist as part of the EDFE team. Her current research focuses on measuring and quantifying methane from the oil and gas ...

Belém, Brazil | Nov. 10-21, 2025 The annual United Nations climate conference is where the world comes together to address climate change by taking stock of global efforts and driving further progress ...

Improving animal health is a direct way to help stabilize the climate and boost people’s health and standards of living, particularly in lower-income countries. Animal health improvements are a ...

Carolyn Kousky is the Associate Vice President for Economics and Policy at Environmental Defense Fund. Dr. Kousky’s research examines multiple aspects of climate risk management and policy approaches ...

As senior advisor of climate resilient water systems, Maurice Hall oversees Environmental Defense Fund’s work to manage groundwater more sustainably and revitalize working rivers and their ability to ...