The Senate passed House Joint Resolution 140, a dangerous measure that would strip protections from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota, and open the door to toxic copper mining at the headwaters of this iconic wilderness area, threatening…
After three years in limbo, the Commonwealth has re-secured its place in the multi-state electricity cap-and-invest system known as RGGI, with Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s signature on House Bill 397/Senate Bill 802
Seventeen health, community and environmental groups filed a lawsuit on Monday evening against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for failing to implement the strengthened 2024 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter air pollution.
President Trump's proclamation exempting 40 commercial sterilizers from the EtO rule exposes communities to ethylene oxide, a highly toxic, cancer-causing pollutant.
President Trump's proclamation exempting 11 coke oven facilities from the coke ovens rule puts surrounding communities at risk for health issues, including cancer, anemia, nervous system damage, suppression of immune system, and leukemia.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed rollbacks to regulations that require coal-burning power plants to monitor and clean up their toxic coal ash that contaminates groundwater.
For the first time in years, the Minnesota Senate held an oversight hearing on Polluter Capture – when polluting companies exert too much influence over how our Minnesota State government agencies do, or do not, enforce the law. Community members…
Expert BlogIndiaDr. Vijay Limaye, Prima Madan, Saahi Uppalapati
NRDC’s second-annual Global Heat & Cooling Forum (GHCF), held in New Delhi on April 20–21, 2026, convened global experts to shape an agenda for keeping people cooler as global temperatures rise.
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