News & Commentary

The Federal Highway Administration has proposed a new greenhouse gas performance measurement rule. NRDC and more than 100,000 others wrote to support it, read more here.

States that are trying to address climate change, cut energy costs for residents, and attract jobs just got a new tool to accomplish all those goals. 

Minneapolis and St. Paul residents logged 25,000 trips and nearly 250,000 miles on the nation’s first renewably powered all-electric car-share program

A plan to expand I-25 through central Denver has officially been scrapped and $100 million has instead been reallocated to transit, biking and walking investments.

In this summer of climate calamity, our government has no more important job than to protect the people it serves.

EVs aren't straining the electric grid and can improve grid reliability.

Gas prices remain volatile as a result of Russia's war on Ukraine and other events beyond our control, but electricity provides reliable cost savings that do not fuel petro-dictators.

In what would be a win for climate, equity, and all Coloradans, the Colorado Department of Transportation has proposed canceling two highway widening projects in the Denver region and reallocating resources to transit.

Here are the key elements of the sweeping climate, tax, and health care legislation that President Biden signed into law.

California needs to make changes by making the Advanced Clean Fleets Rule stronger in order to benefit its community.

Thanks to decades of inaction by federal and state governments, our transportation system is not prepared. PROTECT is a big step forward toward resilience. States should fully devote all of these funds toward effective climate resilience projects.

A year ago, the Biden Administration announced a target of 50% of cars and light trucks sold to be zero-emission electric vehicles by 2030, among other clean cars and trucks actions.

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is the strongest congressional climate action yet—in the moment we need it most.

The newly released Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has strong provisions for reducing consumers’ pain at the gas pump, supporting American manufacturing and energy security, and improving public health and the climate by cutting pollution.