Soil: The Secret Weapon in the Fight Against Climate Change
A resource that is right beneath our feet can help us fight climate change, while cleaning up our water, increasing biodiversity, and creating healthy food in t...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Historic Dead Zone Follows Bad Year for Midwestern Farmers
Midwestern farmers have had a tough go of it this year. A deluge of precipitation across the region has made it impossible for many farmers to get in the field ...
Farmers on the Frontlines of Looming Biodiversity Crisis
A recent report from an international group of experts called IPBES describes how our choices—what we eat, how we live, and what we value—are reshaping the ...
Bridging the “Rural-Urban Divide” with Regenerative Farming
The 2018 midterm election was a resounding win for environment , with pro-environment candidates winning governorships, Congressional seats, and state...
Making Water Conservation a California Way of Life
Legislation makes progress, but work remains to make water conservation goals a reality...
The White House's Expensive "Cuts"
The President’s budget costs taxpayers, hurts rural communities, and misses opportunities for real savings....