The Biden-Harris administration’s infrastructure plan released today would accelerate climate innovation and bring the benefits of research & development, technology commercialization, and manufacturing to more communities across the country. The plan would lay a foundation for an economy that works…
The American Jobs Plan delivers a bold vision for our country, addressing the challenges of our past and making a bold investment in our future while creating millions of good jobs.
Biden's infrastructure plan would replace millions of lead pipes and invest billions to protect our tap water and water sources. It would be a game-changer—protecting health, investing in equity, and creating millions of living wage jobs.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today began unraveling the Trump administration’s harmful and illegal changes to the process for establishing national energy efficiency standards for America’s appliances and equipment, which will avoid significant harm to consumers and the environment.
In a rapidly warming world, climate friendly air conditioner are vital to providing essential cooling, while keeping greenhouse gas emissions and energy use low. However, a large number of ACs and refrigerators sold in the Indian market may not be…
A U.S. pledge to reduce emissions 50 percent by 2030 creates jobs, improves health, advances opportunities to protect vulnerable communities and reasserts U.S. global leadership
Expert BlogPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaMitchell Bernard
An equitable recovery powered by climate action means millions of well-paying jobs—with the Steel City, and other places like it, at the center of it all.
Now that President Biden has reestablished the United States as a party to the Paris Climate Agreement, NRDC urges the administration to commit to an ambitious Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) of reducing its GHG emissions by at least 50 percent…
Expert BlogCalifornia, Chicago, IllinoisLauren P. Phillips
A court rules that California must stop exempting metal shredding facilities from hazardous waste laws, clearing a path to finally protect California communities from metal shredder pollution.
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