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NRDC Statement on Leaked Draft of Supreme Court Mississippi Abortion Case Decision

May 3, 2022 Press ReleaseUnited States

"NRDC believes every person should possess the fundamental right to make their own health care choices." — Manish Bapna, NRDC President & CEO

Innovation Principles to Limit Global Temperature Rise to 1.5° Celsius

May 3, 2022 Expert BlogInternationalMatthew Ko

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently released the third installment of its sixth assessment report, which once again sounded the alarm for rapid decarbonization before climate catastrophe becomes inevitable.

It's Time for Pennsylvania to Act on Environmental Justice

May 2, 2022 Expert BlogPennsylvaniaMark Szybist

The state's DEP should finalize the EJ policy—making revisions in accordance with the equity groups’ recommendations—and put it to work on RGGI investments.

Increasing Need for Climate Adaptation in India

May 2, 2022 Expert BlogIndiaSameer Kwatra

With temperatures topping 45°C (113°F) in many cities and towns across Maharashtra, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, millions of people in India are experiencing brutal conditions early on this heat season.

Colorado Governor Ushers in a New Era of Boreal Protection

May 2, 2022 Expert BlogColorado, CanadaJennifer Skene

In a few sentences inked in an Earth Day announcement, Colorado has sent a strong signal to boreal countries that the world can no longer afford to ignore their industrial logging practices.

A World Without Bees? Here’s What Happens If Bees Go Extinct

May 2, 2022 Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer

Assessing our chances of survival without the prodigious pollinator.

Meeting the Moment for Asian Americans and the Environment

May 2, 2022 DispatchChicagoAnn Lien

Chicago activist Andrea Chu is helping to bridge the gap between Asian American advocacy and environmental justice.

Energy Vampires: Keep Your Devices from Wasting Energy and Money

May 2, 2022 How-ToUnited StatesBrian Palmer

Nearly one-quarter of home energy use is consumed by "vampires." Who can save us?

How to Shop for Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs

April 29, 2022 How-ToUnited StatesLauren Evans

Old incandescent bulbs can cost you more than $100 per year in wasted energy—which costs the planet as well. Do the earth a favor and invest in new, energy saving light bulbs.

After General Iron Fire, Sims Should be Shut Down

April 29, 2022 Expert BlogChicagoGina Ramirez

The EPA and the city of Chicago must do the right thing and keep harmful industries out of our neighborhoods.

Putting the Brakes on Toxic “Forever Chemicals” in Maryland

April 29, 2022 Expert BlogMarylandTom Hucker

An important new law in Annapolis stops the introduction of new toxic PFAS into the Maryland environment.

Biden’s Clean Trucks Proposal Is Too Slow on Ditching Dirty Diesel

April 29, 2022 Latest NewsUnited StatesCourtney Lindwall

Communities in high-traffic corridors need trucks to stop polluting their air—and they need it now.

El rumor en torno al problema de colapso de colonias

April 29, 2022 How-ToUnited StatesAlexandra Zissu

Siguen muriendo más y más abejas, a un ritmo récord, lo cual pone en riesgo nuestro suministro de alimentos. He aquí un plan para eliminar las punzadas.

Colony Collapse Disorder: Why Are Bees Dying?

April 29, 2022 How-ToUnited StatesAlexandra Zissu

Bees keep dying at record rates, putting our food supply at serious risk. Here’s how you can help take the sting out.

Agroforestry’s Critical Role in Climate-Smart Farming

April 29, 2022 Expert BlogUnited StatesAshley Cooper, Matthew Kaplan, Amy McNamara

This National Arbor Day, we examine how combining agriculture and forestry through the practice of "agroforestry" can help redefine the climate-smart future of farming.