To Avert Climate Catastrophe, Focus on Big, Proven Solutions
It’s easy to despair about the state of our fight against dangerous climate change. This season of devastating wildfires and hurricanes has been followed by a...
Expert Blog
The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
The IPCC Report Isn’t a Death Knell. It’s a Wake-Up Call.
We have the ideas—and the means—for reducing emissions and lowering temperatures at our disposal. We just need to act on them....
Transform Transportation to Head Off Worst of Climate Change
Tailpipe carbon pollution continues to rise, and it is long past time to put a halt to that trend. That’s why we are so excited to be a part of the 50x50 Comm...
Future of Electric Vehicles Is Bright
DOE Even with low oil prices, the future for electric vehicles is bright. Plummeting battery prices, longer-range models, and more charging stations are...
Why We Didn't Vote for the VW Jetta for Green Car Award
In 2008, NRDC was on the jury for the "Green Car of the Year Award". As noted in a recent New York Times op-ed , the award that year was given to - you guessed...
What We've Learned from the VW Diesel Scandal
The VW diesel scandal has taught us some hard lessons. First, it's very, very hard to catch sophisticated, deliberate cheating. Second, the Environmental...