WASHINGTON — Today the General Services Administration (GSA) announced $2 billion in investments for clean materials in federal construction projects. This initiative advances commitments made a year ago to accelerate Buy Clean efforts within the GSA and Department of Transportation…
NRDC staff have formed a workers' union represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild (WBNG), which NRDC has voluntarily recognized following a mutually agreed upon certification process this week. This wall-to-wall union will represent all union-eligible employees across the entire organization—more…
New offshore leasing proposed by BOEM would cause unacceptable harm to our climate, ocean, and Gulf communities. But agency reforms can help lessen the impacts.
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives narrowly passed its Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Funding Bill today. The measure has no chance of being considered in the Senate.
The Michigan House of Representatives late Thursday passed the Clean Energy Future bill package which represents a major step forward towards the state’s clean energy goals.
A growing number of communities—both coastal and inland—are finding themselves underwater. Extreme weather, sea level rise, and other climate change impacts are increasingly to blame. Here’s a look at what links flooding and our warming world.
A new analysis from the EFI Foundation, examining the Environmental Protection Agency’s carbon standards for power plants, ignores a key aspect of the rule: flexibility. EPA’s proposed standards are centered on flexibility, offering states and power plant multiple tools and…
In 2023, trucking is poised to carry nearly $15 trillion in goods. Electrifying this sector is vital for combating inflation and bolstering economic resilience.
A state court dealt a set-back today to Pennsylvania’s climate fight, ruling against the state's CO2 Budget Trading Program and its participation in the successful Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
Local climate action and people-centric approaches are critical to building on the ground capacities of communities vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.
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