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North Carolina Data Center Reforms Tied to More Fossil Fuels

Press ReleaseRaleigh, North Carolina
The North Carolina House of Representatives approved a bill Wednesday putting guardrails on data center development, while also doubling down on fossil fuel production.

Trump’s Coal Plant Bailout Wastes Taxpayer Dollars

Press ReleaseWashington, D.C.
The Trump administration is providing hundreds of millions of dollars to keep old coal plants from closing and to build two new coal plants

Clean Air Act Rollback Proposal Would Harm People's Health While Denying Basic Rights to Public Participation

BackgrounderUnited States, UtahIsabel Friedman
Federal and state governments must not risk communities' health by letting wealthy corporations and major polluters build first and ask permission later.

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EPA’s New Methane Limits Will Protect Public Health, Climate

Press ReleaseUnited States
The Environmental Protection Agency today proposed the first national limits on methane emissions from existing oil and gas operations. The protections, which also include stronger requirements for new wells and equipment, will significantly cut an array of other harmful air pollutants…

NRDC President: At COP26 Biden Launches Assertive Climate Plan

Press ReleaseUnited States, International
President Biden rolled out a broad package of U.S. climate action before leaders gathered for global climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, saying the forum must kick off “a decade of ambition and innovation to preserve our shared future.” He announced…

NRDC to Defend EPA Authority to Curb Climate-changing Power Plant Pollution

Press ReleaseUnited States
The Supreme Court today accepted cases seeking to overturn a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia that canceled the Affordable Clean Energy rule, the Trump administration Environmental Protection Agency’s do-nothing regulation for dangerous power…

NRDC President: Historic Climate Progress Must be Enacted

Press ReleaseUnited States
White House and congressional negotiators agreed to a framework for the budget reconciliation package that will pair with bipartisan infrastructure legislation to enact the core of President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda.

Biden Administration Proposes Partial Restoration of ESA Protections

Press ReleaseUnited States
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) today proposed the repeal of two Trump-era regulatory changes that weakened critical habitat protections under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The proposed reversals are now subject to…

Newsom Proposes Rule to Protect Communities from Oil Drilling

Press ReleaseCalifornia
Governor Newsom and his oil and gas supervisor, Uduak-Joe Ntuk, today announced a draft rule that would help protect communities from the health risks of oil drilling. California is the only oil producing state in the country without a minimum…

New Study Debunks Carbon Neutrality of Forest Biomass

Press ReleaseUnited States
A landmark new report shows that burning biomass for electricity will worsen climate change, rather than reduce carbon emissions as the industry claims. As American and global policymakers evaluate how to address their climate commitments, "A Bad Biomass Bet," details…