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States Can Act Now to Create Workplace Heat Standards

BackgrounderUnited StatesJuanita Constible
There are several pathways to heat standards, which vary by the different buckets of state plan states and territories.

House Transportation Bill Would Stick Americans With New Fees, Higher Costs

Press ReleaseWashington, D.C.
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released legislation that would set priorities and funding for federally funded transportation over the next five years.

EPA Seeks to Gut PFAS Protections, Leaving Millions Exposed to Toxic Forever Chemicals in Tap Water

Press ReleaseWashington, D.C.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed to eliminate key current standards set to protect people from unsafe levels of PFAS “forever chemicals” in drinking water, reversing legal protections adopted in 2024. Additionally, the EPA has reversed course and stopped…

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NRDC Statement on the Passing of Dr. Jane Goodall

ReactionUnited States
The pioneering primatologist, conservation leader, and climate change advocate's discoveries about wild chimpanzees reshaped science and inspired respect for all species.

A New Leader for CARB

Press ReleaseCalifornia
Liane Randolph stepped down as chair of the California Air Resources Board, and Lauren Sanchez will assume this role.

EPA Gives Polluters a Pass on Reporting Their Emissions

Press ReleaseUnited States, Washington, D.C.
Ending this 10-year-old reporting program violates a clear congressional requirement and will leave Americans in the dark about the worst-polluting facilities in the nation.

Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Landmark Public Lands Rule

Press ReleaseUnited States
The Interior Department proposed repealing the Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule, a landmark safeguard that ensures conservation is considered alongside mining, drilling, timber, and grazing across 245 million acres of public lands.