Across the United States, the majority of states lack laws that require flood damages be fully disclosed to home buyers. The consequences can be financially ruinous to those who unwittingly purchase a flood-prone home.
Fact SheetUnited States, CaliforniaKathy Harris, Dr. Simon Mui
Transportation remains the single largest contributor of climate change-causing carbon emissions in California and a significant driver of dangerous air pollution.
A new report provides insight into the hidden costs associated with purchasing a single-family home with a flood history in New Jersey, a state where past flood damages are not adequately disclosed to home buyers. The report – "Estimating Undisclosed…
A new report provides insight into the hidden costs associated with purchasing a single-family home with a flood history in New York, a state where past flood damages are not adequately disclosed to home buyers. The report – "Estimating Undisclosed…
A new report provides insight into the hidden costs associated with purchasing a single-family home with a flood history in North Carolina – a state where past flood damages are not adequately disclosed to home buyers. The report – "Estimating…
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, United States Department of Agriculture Secretary (USDA) Tom Vilsack, and White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu launched the Closing America’s Wastewater Access Gap Community Initiative today–a commitment to improve water infrastructure in rural…
Six of the biggest oil companies with operations in the U.S. raked in nearly $50 billion dollars in just three months, according to a new set of earnings reports.
To discuss what lies ahead for achieving climate friendly cooling, NRDC and TERI are organizing a high-level brainstorming event this week, with the participation of expert stakeholders representing the government, industry, academia and financial institutions.
Expert BlogUnited StatesDr. Simon Mui, Luke Tonachel, Deron Lovaas
The newly released Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has strong provisions for reducing consumers’ pain at the gas pump, supporting American manufacturing and energy security, and improving public health and the climate by cutting pollution.
La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación de 2022, que se publicó esta semana, incluye una amplia gama de inversiones en la mayoría de los sectores de la economía. Reducirá los gases de efecto invernadero y otros contaminantes dando a…
