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What Are “EnergyGuide” and “Energy Star” Anyway?

ExplainerUnited StatesJeff Turrentine
A guide to decoding the government’s tip sheets for buying the most energy-efficient appliance.
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A Trailblazer for Tribal Sovereignty

NRDC in ActionUnited StatesJeff Turrentine
NRDC Board member John Echohawk, a member of the Pawnee Nation, has devoted his career to asserting the legal and civil rights of Native Americans.
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Indoor Workers Need Protection from Extreme Heat Too

ExplainerUnited StatesNicole Greenfield
Warehouses, restaurant kitchens, factories, and schools can get dangerously hot—but without adequate safety standards, employees are having to just sweat it out.

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Elementos claves del clima en la reconciliación presupuestaria del Senado

Expert BlogUnited States, Washington, D.C.Derek Murrow, Amanda Levin
La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación de 2022, que se publicó esta semana, incluye una amplia gama de inversiones en la mayoría de los sectores de la economía. Reducirá los gases de efecto invernadero y otros contaminantes dando a…

La gran estafa hídrica

Expert BlogChileJessica Carey-Webb
Reguemos Chile es una respuesta delirante y equivocada a la megasequía en Chile

Dar Gracias Desperdiciando Menos

Expert BlogYvette Cabrera
Te comparto, de mi experiencia personal, unos consejos para reducir la cantidad de alimentos que se desperdician en tu hogar en el Día de Acción de Gracias al igual que a pensar en maneras de cómo ayudar a otros que…

California intenta prohibir común pesticida tóxico

Expert BlogLinda Escalante
Médicos, investigadores, científicos de agencias e incluso los tribunales están en acuerdo que el uso de este pesticida pone en riesgo el desarrollo de los niños, particularmente en California donde se usa más clorpirifós que cualquier otro estado de la…

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