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Gulf Whale Artist Series: Composer Spotlights Endangered Whale

Expert BlogUnited StatesLexi Nutkiewicz
New Orleans-based composer Cory Diane is a recent graduate from Tulane University with an M.A. in Music Composition, where their work centers on the ecological complexity and vibrancy of the Gulf of Mexico. In their contemporary electroacoustic piece “Reverie for the…

Resources Committee Democrats Take a Stand Against Offshore Drilling

Expert BlogUnited StatesValerie Cleland
The House Energy and Minerals subcommittee tackles the dirty issue of offshore drilling. Fisherman and tribal member Justin Solet speaks to the real community impacts in Louisana from the fossil fuel industry and the need for renewable energy.

NEPA Proposals Support Climate Action, Clean Energy Build-Out

Press ReleaseWashington, D.C., United States
The Biden administration proposed phase-two regulations for the National Environmental Policy Act, the landmark 1970 law that guides federal agencies in the review of major projects and decision-making.

NRDC: Fuel Economy Standards Save Drivers at the Pump

Press ReleaseUnited States
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed new fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks that will save drivers money at the pump and cut our nation’s dependence on oil.

Net Zero Carbon to Stop Climate Change: ISO Standard 50010

Expert BlogInternationalDr. David B. Goldstein
The world needs to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions before 2050 : this is the conclusion reached by virtually all analyses, including NRDC’s own. ISO Standard 50010, issued this year, shows how organizations can set and meet net…

California Climate & Energy Policy Update: Summer 2023

Expert BlogCaliforniaMerrian Borgeson, Michele Knab Hasson

California has made strides in reducing emissions, spurred by the increasingly devastating impacts of climate disruption to communities across the globe.

FERC Interconnection Efforts "Raise the Floor" on Grid Decarbonization Pathways

Press Release
Today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) held a meeting on a forthcoming rule to improve interregional transmission. During their presentation, commissioners previewed efforts to standardize processes across different grid operators, increase accountability for action, and usher in grid-enhancing technology.