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Illinois Passes Transit Funding and Reform in Veto Session

October 31, 2025 Press ReleaseIllinois

The Illinois General Assembly passed SB 2111 to modernize governance, avoid transit service cuts, and invest in the system and its users.

No Need for Gas from NESE, Will Bring Higher Bills and Air Pollution  

October 31, 2025 BackgrounderNew YorkSamantha Wilt

Proposed pipeline will leave New Yorkers on the hook.

Illinois Passes Historic Energy Bill that Acts to Curb Surging Electricity Prices

October 30, 2025 Press ReleaseIllinois

The Illinois General Assembly passed the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act. 

Nonprofits, Homeowners, and Conservationists Sue FERC for Reissuing Vacated Gas Pipeline Certificate

October 30, 2025 Press ReleaseNew York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey

FERC’s unlawful resurrection of Transco’s zombie gas pipeline threatens communities.

Addressing Energy Efficiency and Hydrofluorocarbon Pollutants Through Regional Centers of Excellence

October 30, 2025 Expert BlogInternationalPrima Madan

What CoEs are and why they matter.

Why Nonstick Pans Are a Hot Mess

October 30, 2025 ExplainerUnited StatesShelia Hu

The reasons to get PFAS out of cookware go far beyond the kitchen.

Rewrite the Future

October 29, 2025 United States, California

Partnering with Hollywood to tell the story of climate change.

International Climate Finance Goals: Where Are We, Where Do We Need to Be, and How Do We Get There?

October 29, 2025 Expert BlogInternationalJoe Thwaites

Nearly a year since governments agreed on a set of new international climate finance goals, here’s an assessment of progress and what COP30 needs to deliver to keep on track. 

NRDC Sues EPA for Unreasonable Delay in Addressing Toxic Pesticides in Food

October 29, 2025 Press ReleaseUnited States

NRDC filed suit against the EPA for failing to respond to a petition requesting that the agency revoke all “food tolerances” for neurotoxic neonicotinoid pesticides.

It’s Time to Fix Our Water-Logged National Flood Insurance Program

October 28, 2025 ExplainerUnited StatesBrian Palmer, Jeff Turrentine

The NFIP has made strides in reducing risk and promoting equity. But it’s still in hot water.

Virginia Heat-Safety Standards Needed Amid Uncertainty of Federal Proposal

October 28, 2025 Press ReleaseVirginia

Work-related illnesses and injuries from extreme weather exposure are on the rise in Virginia.

Adapting to a Changing Climate Is the Bedrock of a Stronger America

October 27, 2025 OverviewUnited StatesManish Bapna

Climate change isn’t at our door—it’s knocking it down.

The Long, Long Battle for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

October 24, 2025 DispatchAlaskaBrian Palmer, Nicole Greenfield

For decades, politicians have vacillated between protecting Alaska’s refuge as one of the last unspoiled places on earth and plundering it for oil.

Aligning Global Action for Nature, Wildlife, and People at the IUCN World Conservation Congress

October 24, 2025 Expert BlogInternationalYamide Dagnet, Andrew Wetzler

The outcomes from this international forum have set the stage for continued momentum for nature in a changing world, but there needs to be a greater sense of urgency for governments to take action for the planet and its people.

Causes and Effects of Lead in Water

October 24, 2025 GuideUnited StatesKeith Mulvihill

How this harmful neurotoxin got into our taps and what it’ll take to get it out.