Expert BlogUnited StatesJosh Axelrod, Dr. Michele Bustamante, Claudia Blanco Nuñez
A little-noticed provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act means new stable revenues for western states, but the Trump administration’s actions have limited its impact.
As the Trump administration weakens tailpipe emissions standards and puts the brakes on electric trucks, Americans pay the price with their health and their wallets.
The legal challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) vital rule requiring the removal of lead drinking water pipes will be heard in federal court today. Water utilities opposing the rule face community and environmental organizations, and even the Trump…
Governor Newsom signed the Home Energy Choice Act (AB 2313), authored by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park) into law. This popular, commonsense legislation will offer California homeowners the choice and the support needed to electrify their homes. When a gas…
With the worsening climate crisis affecting millions around the globe this summer, NRDC issues its first formal endorsement of carbon dioxide removal technologies.
Issue BriefInternationalSam F. Savitz, Dr. Jennifer DiStefano, Alex Hillbrand, Dr. Carrie Schoeneberger
There is no longer a plausible route to climate stability without carbon dioxide removal; environmentalists must advocate for environmentally and socially responsible CDR growth.
Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, it has taken or proposed at least 560 actions that directly threaten the environment, climate, and human health. NRDC is tracking the mounting hazard and harm.
With Americans struggling with $4-a-gallon gasoline, NHTSA finalized a rule that will force people to pay more at the pump by letting automakers sell more gas guzzlers.
