It's critical for Secretary Granholm to emphasize the importance of climate change for the U.S. and urge her Mexican counterparts to work toward a just energy transition based on sustainable renewable sources.
Leading legal, foreign policy and environmental groups are urging the Biden administration to step up climate diplomacy and push back against policies by the government of Mexico that promote fossil fuel electricity at the expense of clean energy. These practices…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law A2070 (Calabrese)/S1016 (Smith) today, which prohibits most outdoor non-agricultural uses of harmful neonicotinoid pesticides. An outpouring of scientific evidence points to neonics as a leading cause of bee losses; a threat to…
Biden announces 3 Federal Reserve Board Governor nominees, with Sarah Bloom Raskin at the top to be the new Vice Chair for Supervision. Great choices to help the Fed meet its mandates.
OverviewUnited States, CaliforniaSandy Aylesworth, Kate Poole, Helen O'Shea
From the iconic redwood forests to coastal kelp forests, California is a biodiversity hotspot. Protecting at least 30 percent of these natural places will help make them more resilient to a changing climate.
The Illinois 4th District Appellate Court issued its decision in the appeal of the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) decision approving the Dakota Access Pipeline and Energy Transfer Crude Oil Pipeline expansion. Save Our Illinois Land (SOIL), the Sierra Club, NRDC…
New York's law adds to the growing drumbeat of adoption of these laws, and we look forward to seeing similarly robust programs in other states in the years to come.
Colorado advocates are calling on state legislators to pass the Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water Act during the 2022 legislative session. The bill would protect children from lead exposure by funding water filters and lead testing at…
Governor Newsom’s newly released proposal rightfully recognizes the profound impact of climate change on our state’s food and agriculture system and the need for significant investment.
Opponents of the Pennsylvania DEP's proposed CO2 Budget Trading Program are mounting a disinformation campaign about the program's impact on electricity bills. Here are the facts.
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