Cheapest AND Cleanest: Renewables Are Winning
As 2018 closes, it’s now safe to say that clean renewable energy is at an inflection point. Cost is no longer the biggest challenge to greater adoption of win...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Trees! The IPCC Should Be Loving These Trees
The IPCC report is terrifying in its clinical description of the floods, fires, droughts, and starvation we will suffer, and the homes and lives that will be de...
Don't Throw Good Climate Money After Bad with BECCS
Following on the IPCC compiled 130 modeled scenarios that overwhelmingly concluded governments will fail to control global warming emissions and need to such CO...
Trump Is Playing Mr. Grinch with Renewable Energy
Throughout 2017, when it comes to wind and solar, the Trump administration has been doing its best Grinch impersonation—he and his team seem to want to be the...
Today’s Wind and Solar Can Lead to a Safer Climate Tomorrow
New, comprehensive modeling by NRDC and Energy + Environmental Economics (E3) outlines a cost-effective pathway to a climate-safe future that relies on today’...
Very Good News—Part 2: State Policies Can Spur Clean Energy
The second in a two-part series about the potential of state energy policy. You can find the first installment here . If you’re concerned about the fate of our...