Ensuring Environmental Justice and Health Protection
Millions of American families live in toxic clouds wafting from chemical plants and know the agony of hugging a child choking from asthma or holding the hand of...
Expert Blog
The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Safeguard Environmental Protections—#ActforCommunityHealth
Just last month, a new report from the EPA added to the already large body of literature finding that people of color are much more likely to live near polluter...
Los Angeles & Long Beach Set Vision for Emissions Free Ports
Mayor Garcia and Mayor Garcetti after signing joint Executive Directive The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach, together, is one of the largest...
Environmental Justice Communities Demand Clean Air in Online Video
I am proud to support the Moving Forward Network, which just launched its campaign website and a compelling video . The video shows how communities are...
A Call for Environmental Justice: A Call for "Zero"
I was proud to be part of a panel discussion last week where environmental justice advocates called for "zero"--zero diesel, zero pollution and zero asthma...
Five Year Anniversary of the Port of LA's Clean Truck Program
Nearly five years ago, in October 2008, the Port of Los Angeles began banning old, polluting trucks from doing business at the Port. The Port’s award-winning...