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California Must Regulate Toxic Neonic-Coated Crop Seeds

Expert BlogDaniel Raichel, Samuel Eisenberg
Pesticide-treated seeds, like these, pollute water and harm bees—yet they go unregulated in California. NRDC filed a petition to close a state loophole that lets them fall through the cracks.

Gov Newsom Announces All New Cars Will Be Electric by 2035

Expert BlogDr. Simon Mui, Alex Jackson
Governor Newsom of California issued the first of a potential series of actions to fight climate change, starting first with a massive venture to ensure all Californians have options beyond burning fossil fuels in cars, trucks, and buses.

House Bill Would Deliver Needed Steps Toward a Clean Economy

Expert BlogMarc Boom
This package pulls together over 60 different bills that, taken as a whole, would significantly improve how our government approaches energy systems - putting climate action, clean jobs, and reducing environmental harms to communities at the forefront of building a…

Climate Benefits from GE Dropping New Coal Plant Projects

Press ReleaseUnited States
General Electric, one of the world's largest builders of coal-fired power plants, announced today that it will stop building new coal plants, a course of action long recommended by NRDC (the Natural Resources Defense Council), other groups and investors as…

Pebble Mine Tapes Confirm Risk of Disaster in Bristol Bay

Expert BlogJoel Reynolds
Shocking videotapes reveal Canadian mining company CEOs boasting to hoped-for investors about influence over government officials to promote massive 200-year Bristol Bay mining scheme disguised for federal permitting as 20-year mine.

China’s President Commits to Enhance Climate Action

Expert BlogJake Schmidt, Brendan Guy, Han Chen
During his speech to the UN General Assembly today, Chinese President Xi Jingping announced that the country will enhance its climate change ambitions. This announcement is the starting bell on the next critical leg of the race for the world—especially…

Helping Underserved Floridians Fight Climate Change

Expert BlogMaria Ortiz, Eloisa Portillo-Morales
In the midst of a pandemic and economic crisis, Solar and Energy Loan Fund (SELF), is making an impact by helping traditionally underserved communities combat climate change.

This Is the Moment to Reimagine Public Transportation

Expert BlogUnited States, Seattle, New York CityAmanda Eaken

COVID-19 has changed many aspects of life, including the way we move through our neighborhoods. The pandemic has forced us to reimagine peoples relationship to streets with many cities launching "healthy streets" or "open streets" to allow for more land…

Bad EPA Decision on Infamous Kid-Toxic Pesticide Expected Soon

Expert BlogUnited StatesErik D. Olson

EPA is about to greenlight the widely-used pesticide chlorpyrifos, which is highly toxic to kids' brains. This despite the science and the law dictating that this dangerous chemical should be banned.