New Report Shows That Healthy Soils Can Help in the Fight Against Climate Change
Lots of attention is being paid to climate solutions in the lead up to Paris, but one big potential solution often gets ignored even though it's been right...
Expert Blog
The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
After South Carolina Floods, We Must Act to Prevent Similar Disasters
Having spent more than half my life living in South Carolina, I stared in disbelief at the video and images of submerged cars and homes, washed out streets,...
There's Still Time for the California Energy Commission to Fix the Drought Rebate Program
In the flurry of bills that were passed before the California Legislature adjourned for the year, one critical program was overlooked--the California Energy...
Water and Wastewater Systems Are Still At-Risk 10 Years after Katrina
It's hard to believe that ten years have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast. I will always vividly remember that week in late...
Will El Niño Save California from the Drought?
As California's drought stretches well into a fourth year, there has been no shortage of news stories suggesting that stronger El Niño conditions expected...
What a load of...drought relief?
In California, we are well into our fourth consecutive year of bone dry and record hot conditions. This year-to-date is the hottest in recorded history-- a...