We must focus on a rapid transition to 100 percent clean energy in the United States by 2035 and similarly ambitious goals in other climate-critical countries.
Transportation accounts for the largest share of U.S. climate pollution. NRDC works to help transition all vehicles to zero emissions while giving people more ways to get around without a car.
To ensure a healthy future for our children and communities, we must address the sources of the pervasive toxic chemicals that are linked to myriad health issues, from cancer to hormone disruption.
Our oceans are overfished, exploited for oil and gas, choked with pollution, and dangerously acidifying as the waters heat up. NRDC is determined to turn the tide.
Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is a specialist investor with a deep sense of purpose: to invest as Australia’s "green bank" to help achieve the national goal of net zero emissions by 2050. The CEFC works across the economy…
The first green bank in the United States, the Connecticut Green Bank (CGB) is a quasi-public corporation established in 2011 as part of the Connecticut Legislature’s Public Act 11-80, an act concerning the establishment of the Department of Energy and…
Since helping to pass the Clean Water Act in the 1970s, NRDC has continued to fight for a safe and sufficient water supply and for actions that keep pollution out of freshwater ecosystems—for the benefit of all.
The Green Investment Group (GIG) was established as the U.K. Green Investment Bank in 2012 by the United Kingdom government, which provided the business with its initial investment capital. The GIB was wholly owned by the U.K. government until April…
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (Bank) is a quasi-public entity that serves as Rhode Island’s central hub for financing infrastructure improvements for municipalities, businesses, and homeowners. Established by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 1989 as the Clean Water Finance Agency…
New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) is Aotearoa New Zealand’s Crown-owned green investment bank established to accelerate investment that reduces domestic greenhouse gas emissions. It is committed to using its capital to make a difference in moving New Zealand toward…
Ensuring that our air is safe to breathe has been integral to NRDC’s mission since the organization’s founding in 1970—the same year that the Clean Air Act was passed. More than 50 years later, we’re still fighting to curb air…
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