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“Forever Chemicals” Called PFAS Show Up in Your Food, Clothes, and Home

ExplainerUnited StatesMolly M. Ginty, Courtney Lindwall
These toxic chemicals are so common in consumer products and manufacturing that they’re everywhere—including inside our bodies.
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In Planning for Climate Change, Native Americans Draw on the Past

ExplainerUnited States, CanadaTim Vanderpool
Across North America, Indigenous tribes and nations are consulting their traditional ecological knowledge to help prepare for a warming world.
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In a Win for Health, the EPA Toughens Limits on Soot Air Pollution

Expert BlogUnited StatesDr. Vijay Limaye, John Walke, Emily Davis
Today's agency action will deliver life-saving protections from dangerous air pollution.

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Por qué el Congreso debe aprobar la Ley Climática

Expert BlogUnited States, Washington, D.C.Manish Bapna
La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación de 2022 es la acción climática más fuerte del Congreso hasta ahora, en el momento en que más la necesitamos.

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…

Un siglo de cambio en 30 años

Expert BlogUnited StatesAnna Weber
Climate change is not off in some distant future: 2050 is less than 30 years away, and the tides are rising now.

Hacer frente a los ataques a la democracia

Expert BlogUnited StatesManish Bapna
Sabemos que, por mucho que la fortaleza de la democracia tenga una relación directa con la misión del NRDC, los esfuerzos por socavarla benefician a quienes tratan de bloquear las protecciones medioambientales.

Lo que conseguimos en la COP26 y lo que aún necesitamos

Expert BlogInternationalManish Bapna
Hemos alcanzado el consenso mundial más fuerte hasta la fecha sobre la necesidad de eliminar progresivamente los combustibles fósiles. Pero, como nos recuerdan los jóvenes activistas, el mar sigue subiendo.