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Capturing stormwater using “green” practices such as trees, rain gardens, and porous pavement helps solve major urban stormwater problems while also improving...
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New Report Shows How Green Infrastructure Investments Can Create Value for Commercial Property Owners and Tenants
“Green infrastructure” in urban and suburban areas – that is, techniques like green roofs, tree plantings, rain gardens, and permeable pavement, which absorb...
Building Up Our Natural Defenses Against the Next Sandy -- or Irene, or Lee, or....
This is part of a series of NRDC blogs reflecting on the one-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. NRDC’s “Top Ten” post-Sandy priorities for government action...
Report: Runoff Pollutes NY & NJ Beaches, But There's a Cleaner, Greener Future
If you’re planning a beach getaway this summer, there’s more than one reason to hope for clear, sunny skies. Besides sending beachgoers running for their...
Climate Change in Chicago: Startling Images of the River Darkening Lake Michigan
One of the things that beguiles people about climate change is that they cannot see it in their day to day. But some striking images made their way into my...
Dispose of Your Pharmaceuticals on April 27, 2013
As part of the spring cleaning ritual, do you dump a bunch of unused and expired pharmaceuticals into a bag and leave them on an empty shelf and wonder what to...