High-Road Clean Energy Jobs: The Key to Building Back Better
With multiple COVID-19 vaccines now making their way through the country, cities can begin looking ahead to economic recovery from the pandemic. But many forwar...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Los Angeles City-Owned Buildings to Go 100% Carbon Free
Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti today committed all new or substantially rehabilitated buildings owned by the City of Los Angeles to be 100 percent carbon free—and...
Report: “A Green New Deal for Renters” Is Possible
A new report makes a strong case for Los Angeles leaders to reassess the city’s investments in energy efficiency programs to ensure they better serve affordab...
Los Angeles' Energy Utility Shares the Power
New funding will expand access to energy efficiency programs to multifamily housing renters...
New $1 Billion Clean Energy Proposal for Low-Income Renters
Affordable housing and environmental groups, including NRDC, are urging the California Public Utilities Commission to adopt a groundbreaking proposal to put...
California’s Low Income Face a Disproportionate Energy Burden, but Efficiency Can Reduce It
California’s low-income households spend more of their income on energy than other households. But their energy burden is not as great as it is in other...