Expert Blogs

Calling the decision a major step forward, project opponents hail the end of one of three major liquefied natural gas terminals threatening the iconic biodiversity of the Gulf of California.

The climate crisis may be moving faster than our ability to respond. One controversial tool could potentially buy us time—if we’re ready.

By pairing stronger insurance market oversight with risk-reduction programs and better last-resort insurance options, state regulators can help make our safety net reliable again.

A new survey points to the need for greater engagement with state decision-makers on an underappreciated but far-reaching health hazard.

The planned reopening of a nuclear reactor in Iowa highlights the challenges around meeting rapid electricity demand growth without falling back on dirty fossil fuels.

Wawa vs. Sheetz is divisive—energy affordability isn’t. 

A new study by NRDC provides a template for improved action and healthier communities when it comes to adapting to and mitigating extreme heat.

The state can expand proven models that protect homes and keep costs down for families and insurers.

In fact, the agency's own final regulatory analysis confirms that eliminating vehicle greenhouse gas standards would raise costs for drivers and households.

The WestTEC 10-year study reveals the actionable transmission report that’s critical for a resilient western grid.

A new white paper from the Center for Impact Finance, NRDC, and Climate Impact Advisors provides detailed insights from the field.

The agency’s mission is simple: to help people before, during, and after a disaster. This administration is making that almost impossible.

Instead, the government should be coming up with reforms that deliver projects—such as clean energy and infrastructure—that actually make life better for people and communities.

Current score = Offshore wind: 5, Trump administration: 0 

Communities are rallying during this week’s Make Polluters Pay Week of Action.

Battery storage may be the only way that PJM, states, and industry leaders keep up with data center demand and alleviate skyrocketing prices.

SB26-065, the SEED Act, would reduce the number one source of neonic pesticide pollution in the state by eliminating unnecessary seed coatings.

COP30 outcomes, methane regulation, and market shifts show why natural gas cannot anchor the next phase of the energy transition.

A proposal to delay the shift away from climate super-pollutants will hurt consumers, industry, and the climate.