Wilderness Lost
At times I feel at my wit’s end. Cars are honking. Texts are flying. Billboards are flashing. Homework forgotten. Refrigerator empty. Dishes dirty. I need...
Expert Blog
The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Dirty Coal Should Stay in the Ground
Today, the Obama Administration proposed more coal mining. The proposal would mine over 3,500 acres of federal coal near the town of Alton, UT. Much of the...
Salazar's Gift to the Nation - Saving Our Last Wild Lands
In 1960, American author Wallace Stegner wrote, “We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in...
Terrific? Terrible? Reliance on Natural Gas Is Somewhere in Between
Terrific or terrible — this was the phrase that my nine-year daughter came up with as I pondered last minute changes to the title for the natural gas paper...