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 ...
A new EDF report finds over 10 million people in Brazil’s Amazon cities breathe unsafe air, causing 3,000 premature deaths ...
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The National Council of Environmental Defense Fund is a leadership forum for individuals committed to the environment. The mission of the National Council is to support and engage with the ...
EDF study shows protecting 63.4M ha of Brazilian Amazon as Indigenous or protected land could curb deforestation from land grabs and farming.
Dean, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Texas Southern University ...
The problem: Roughly 1.7 billion people live in places where unsustainable water use threatens the health of ecosystems and limits access to the water communities need to survive and thrive. Climate ...
A new poll from Environmental Defense Fund finds that a strong majority (92%) of Americans support protecting clean air and ...
As the world’s largest economy, the United States has long played a major role in driving global environmental progress. With that progress under attack, EDF fights for policies that safeguard our air ...
Water managers in California’s Central Valley in the U.S. take part in the Water Leadership Institute, a free, bilingual program hosted by EDF and the Rural Community Assistance Corporation. Why ...
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