Trump Administration Kicks Clean Water Protections Out the Door
The EPA and Army Corps finalized its repeal of the Clean Water Rule, jeopardizing the drinking water supplies of millions of Americans....
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2019: A Banner Year for the Environment in NYS
NRDC and our regional partners secured a broad array of environmental victories—from a statewide ban on plastic bags in grocery and retail stores to a far-rea...
David Bernhardt Takes Over as New Interior Secretary
If his past four months as the department’s acting secretary are any indication, our public lands, oceans, and wildlife are in trouble. ...
Senate Confirms Pro-Polluter Andrew Wheeler as EPA Chief
In his six months as the agency’s acting administrator, Wheeler has already shown that he’s unwilling to protect the environment and public health....
To Make Progress on Our Mission, We Cannot Ignore Racism
Fighting racial injustice isn’t separate from championing the climate and environment. Rather, it’s a fundamental component of what we do, every single day....
Trump’s “Affordable Clean Energy” Rule: A Dirty Lie
By rigging the system for how emissions are measured, Trump’s EPA would let coal-fired power plants spew even more pollution than they do already. ...