What Does It Mean to Have Healthy People and Thriving Communities?
Defining what "everyday environmentalists" do to fight for a just, sustainable, and socially equitable world in which people have a meaningful voice in their he...
Expert Blog
The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
It’s Time to Build a Stronger America, Together
Done right, infrastructure investments can fuel an economy-wide renaissance that generates well-paying jobs right away and strengthens our economy for the long ...
Cities Need to Look Back in Order to Move Forward
New data shows the extent to which the past contributes to the overall struggles of cities facing climate change and harmful social divisions....
Everyday Climate Vulnerability in Places like Memphis
Big storms like Harvey in Houston and Katrina in New Orleans garner weeks of headlines. But each American city has a climate story to tell—one that affects pe...
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Falls Far Short of What’s Urgently Needed
President Trump’s long-delayed infrastructure plan is a set of thinly drawn concepts with no obvious source of direct funding....
The Year of Living Courageously
It is precisely because 2017 was such a challenging year in our field that I feel a sense of accomplishment and momentum as we face the future of sustainable an...