Like many utilities, New York’s Consolidated Edison had a lingering backlog of leaks on its sprawling natural gas system that weren’t serious enough to be hazardous to people or property, but which ...
EDF and our partners at Kaiser Permanente combined our block-by-block data of traffic-related air pollution collected with Aclima-equipped Google Street View cars with the electronic health records of ...
Lauren Padilla, Ph.D. works with interdisciplinary teams at EDF to reduce air pollution and improve human and environmental health. Her research uses large environmental monitoring, remote sensing, ...
With the successful launch of MethaneSAT, EDF is fighting climate change from space.
Together, we can take on climate change and protect our planet. Sign up now: We'll make it easy for you to contact government officials and other leaders when it matters most, and we'll invite you to ...
Cutting methane is a powerful opportunity to slow global warming and limit the worst impacts of climate change, from disrupted food supplies to extreme weather. But methane is invisible. That’s where ...
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 ...
Some companies and governments have started to act, but progress has been slow. Once we have a fuller picture of the problem, we can target emissions where we need them most. MethaneSAT can tell us ...
There are more than 1,100 municipal solid waste landfills in the U.S. Those landfills are the country’s third-largest source of methane – a powerful climate pollutant that has 80 times more warming ...
We plan our lives around the seasons — and the weather patterns we’ve come to expect. But a hotter atmosphere is upending those patterns: Air and ocean currents are shifting, while more evaporation ...
EDF fellowships provide recent graduates — whether from an undergraduate, graduate or doctoral program — a unique opportunity to work directly with experts in science, law, economics and other ...