Expert BlogIowa, United StatesKit Kennedy, Dr. Matthew McKinzie
The planned reopening of a nuclear reactor in Iowa highlights the challenges around meeting rapid electricity demand growth without falling back on dirty fossil fuels.
WASHINGTON, DC - A federal court has approved a binding settlement requiring the U.S. Department of Agriculture to turn over key climate risk datasets and records on mature and old-growth (MOG) forests—concluding a lawsuit brought after the agency purged thousands…
As the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts continues to get attacked, NRDC and our partners have moved yet again to intervene to defend the monument’s legality.
One-sided accountability has hindered global forest protection for decades. A pathway to delivering by the world’s 2030 deadline depends on accountability measures for all countries, not just those in the tropics.
EPA data shows that sulfur dioxide pollution from coal plants increased 18 percent in 2025, with the plants that were given presidential exemptions leading the way.
A new study, commissioned by NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council), shows that Illinois can turn its trash into a major win for the state. By stopping food from rotting in landfills, Illinois can create thousands of jobs, grow the economy…
In his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump tried to deny the reality millions of American homeowners are facing and claimed that his policies are bringing down energy prices. That claim is false.
