More Vulnerable Than Vicious, Sharks Need CITES Protection
Extending CITES protections to sharks will help safeguard additional shark species threatened by international trade, while strengthening how this international...
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The Future of Plastics Is Less: Addressing It at the Source
NRDC and hundreds of other organizations are demanding that the EPA take action to control industrial plants that produce plastic that is killing our wildlife. ...
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...
The Human Toll of Illegal Fishing
The fish on your dinner plate may have been caught by slaves. But there are steps we can take to stop forced labor in the seafood industry. ...
Environmental Groups Sue to Keep Oil Rig Safety Standards Intact
Under attack by the Trump administration, the safeguards help protect workers, wildlife, and coastal communities from disasters like the Deepwater Horizon oil s...
Important Week for the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts
The federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., is poised to decide the fate of America’s first marine national monument in the U.S. Atlantic Ocean: the Northe...