Planting Trees Isn't a Climate Plan—It's a Distraction
The truth is, planting trees—even large numbers of them—does not equate to climate leadership, and all this talk of seedlings is a distraction from doing th...
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Virginia Is for Ocean Lovers: House Votes to Block Drilling
My fellow Virginians and I today are celebrating the passage of a bill that will help protect Virginia’s communities and coastal economy from the risky busine...
The Constitution—and the Public Trust—Requires Impartial Justice
NRDC’s work to protect our health and environment depends on the integrity of our constitutional democracy. ...
Top New York State Environmental Priorities for 2020
NRDC's New York State environmental priorities for 2020 include building on the sweeping climate progress made in 2019, tackling the biggest sources of climate ...
Another Forest, This Time Alaska’s Tongass, May Be Destroyed—All for Profit
On October 28, 2020, the Trump administration announced it will open the state’s pristine old-growth rainforest—the largest in the United States—to the lo...
NRDC Takes Trump to Court for Clean Car Rollback
The lawsuit is in response to the administration’s latest attempt to dismantle states’ clean car progress—and, in the process, destroy our climate and hea...