NRDC Policy Library: Legislation

SB 1368: California Leads the Way

Phasing Out Toxic Pesticides

This bill will require utilities to place their long-term bets on clean energy sources.
Sheryl Carter, director of Western energy programs

The EPA has been dragging its feet for years to protect Americans from outdated, dangerous chemicals.
Jennifer Sass, NRDC scientist

» Read the press release

» Read the press release

Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act
The bill represents a historic opportunity for America to address the climate crisis. It would set a declining cap on U.S. emissions of greenhouse gases covering 86 percent of U.S. emissions.

» Your Guide to Global Warming Legislation [pdf]
» Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act [pdf]


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