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On International Day of Forests, the Global North Must Show Leadership

March 21, 2023 Expert BlogInternational, Canada, United States, AlaskaElly Pepper, Carolyn Ramírez

On International Day of Forests, the Global North must show leadership on forest protection and acknowledge its own role in forest loss.

IPCC Report Leaves No More Room for Climate Denial in Logging

March 21, 2023 Expert BlogCanada, United States, InternationalJennifer Skene

Industrial logging is a significant driver of global climate change. Ignoring its emissions is a dangerous new form of climate denial.

To Lead on Climate, New York State Should Aim High on Clean Industry

March 21, 2023 Expert BlogUnited States, New YorkIan Wells

The federal government is rolling out programs to support deployment of emerging technologies that can dramatically reduce emissions from industrial manufacturing. New York should seize the opportunity to clean up its industrial base, attract new industrial investment, and become a…

Robust Appropriations for Innovation Are Needed to Build on Our Momentum

March 21, 2023 Expert BlogUnited StatesJackie Wong

We call upon Congress to do four specific things in the context of FY24 appropriations for DOE.

NRDC Partners with Art at a Time Like This at EXPO CHICAGO to Highlight the Power of Women & Artists as Climate Advocates

March 21, 2023 Press ReleaseChicago

For the 10th anniversary of EXPO CHICAGO, NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) has partnered with Art at a Time Like This (ATLT) to create HOW ON EARTH, a climate-focused exhibit from acclaimed artists Janet Biggs, Lily Kwong, Helina Metaferia and…

IPCC Report an Urgent Call to Global Action on Clean Energy Investment and Climate Assistance

March 20, 2023 Press ReleaseInternational, United States

"The message to President Biden is clear. He must use his authority under existing law to put in place robust new standards to cut the carbon pollution from our cars, trucks and dirty power plants and he must do so…

NRDC Board Trustee Tributes

March 17, 2023 Basic PageUnited States

Honoring longtime NRDC Trustees Dean Abrahamson, Adam Albright, and Frederick Terry Jr. (Ted).

Federal Highway Administration’s Wrong Turn

March 16, 2023 Press ReleaseUnited States

New guidance from the Federal Highway Administration fails to live up to President Biden’s executive orders to advance equity and consider climate impacts in federal actions.

Biden Administration Sets Federal Limits on Interstate Air Pollution

March 15, 2023 Press ReleaseUnited States

Today’s action follows years of federal efforts to compel polluting upwind states to submit adequate state implementation plans with control measures that protect downwind state residents.

Historic PFAS Drinking Water Regulations Proposed by EPA

March 14, 2023 Press ReleaseUnited States

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to set limits on the amounts of six toxic “forever” chemicals found in drinking water.

U.S. Department of Transportation Misses Deadline to Suspend Dangerous Trump-Era LNG-by-Rail Rule

March 13, 2023 Press ReleasePennsylvania, New Jersey

Buttigieg urged to act as deadline is missed for the third time

Biden Administration Approves Massive Oil Drilling Project in Alaska

March 13, 2023 Press ReleaseAlaska

The Biden administration approved a massive expansion of oil drilling in Alaska, giving ConocoPhillips permission to begin its Willow project in the state’s western Arctic.

A Chemist Turned Community Builder

March 10, 2023 NRDC in ActionUnited StatesCourtney Lindwall

Dr. Ticora V. Jones, the new head of NRDC’s Science Office, seeks to deepen the role of science across the organization and beyond. 

NRDC Night of Comedy 2022

March 6, 2023 Basic PageNew York City, Los Angeles

NRDC’s Night of Comedy—which helps to raise funds for the organization’s mission-critical work—returned in 2022, and for the first time, the event was hosted on both coasts.

A Turning Point

March 6, 2023 Basic PageUnited States, International

In 2022, NRDC defined new perspectives and new pathways to drive the change our planet demands. Check out our annual report for an overview about what we've accomplished this year.