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@EnvDefenseFund

Using bold solutions to build a cleaner, healthier world. We're finding the ways that work.

New York, New York edf.org Joined February 2009

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EDF @EnvDefenseFund Oct 28

Action to #CutMethane is our best opportunity to slow climate change. Weakening methane protections moves us in the opposite direction.

Instead of building on what works, the Trump admin is choosing more pollution, more waste & more risk for communities. npr.org/2026/10/28/g-s…

EDF @EnvDefenseFund 4h

Aspiring MI clean energy grant initiatives lay groundwork to slash emissions and accelerate the state's goal to reach carbon-neutral by 2050. Programs boost efforts from zoos to craft breweries to auto-makers to unlock clean power strategies. bit.ly/4k2UkF9

www.canarymedia.com From zoos to craft brews, Michigan looks to spur decarbonization The state recently awarded nearly $1.9 million to help organizations investigate the best ways to slash emissions from heavy-duty industrial operations.

EDF @EnvDefenseFund 7h

Significant emerging tech lifts off with E-aviation playing critical role in reducing emergency medical response times in rural & urban areas. Benefits also include earlier detection of climate threats like wildfires & long-term environmental monitoring. bit.ly/4ivckFJ

grist.org Electric aviation is taking off in unexpected ways Electric aircraft may one day usher in low-carbon travel, but for now they are finding a foothold with paramedics and climate researchers.

EDF @EnvDefenseFund 1d

Major E-truck assist goes to Peterbilt in providing a smoother pathway for states and municipalities to electrify fleets, cut transport emissions and unlock savings. Streamlining opens doors for large-scale EV adoption as truck-maker expands lineup ⚡🚛 bit.ly/4zbadxb

electrek.co Peterbilt makes it easier than ever for government fleets to go electric Legendary truck brand Peterbilt is lowering procurement barriers for state and municipal fleets looking to electrify their assets by adding...

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Truffles join increasing microcosms of crops impacted by the climate crisis worldwide. Heat waves & erratic rain patterns alter growing seasons and size of prized specimens, illustrating the often delicate balance of food ecosystems. bit.ly/4iZcIh8

apnews.com From Italy to Croatia, a warming climate threatens prized white truffles Climate change is increasingly threatening Europe’s prized white truffle harvests, hunters and researchers in Italy and Croatia say.