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World Leaders Fail to Step Up Climate Action

Press ReleaseInternational
World leaders met today at the United Nations in New York City for the 2019 Climate Action Summit, convened to encourage countries to make stronger commitments soon that address the growing costs and widening damages from climate change.

What’s Lurking in Your Lake? NRDC State HAB Program Report

Expert BlogUnited StatesArohi Sharma
Freshwater HABs damage inland ecosystems; threaten public health; poison pets, livestock, and fish; and compromise recreational economies. Every single state has experienced a HAB, but a NRDC assessment of states’ freshwater HAB programs shows that states are not doing enough…

India Focus: What to Watch During Climate Week 2019

Expert BlogInternational, New York CityAnjali Jaiswal
World leaders are gathering in New York for the Climate Action Summit 2019 next week to discuss India’s ambitious actions to fight climate change.

During Climate Week, Companies Must Focus on Canada’s Boreal

Expert BlogInternational, United States, CanadaShelley Vinyard

We must do more to protect intact forests like Canada's boreal for the sake of the climate. Join NRDC for a panel discussion on September 24th in NYC about how U.S. demand for toilet paper and other throwaway tissue products…

Transporte público sustentable en América Latina

Expert BlogInternationalAmanda Maxwell
Los sistemas de transporte público limpios y sustentables son una solución clave para reducir los impactos tóxicos del transporte sucio que ya afectan la salud pública, el medio ambiente y el clima. Latinoamérica ya ha demostrado que existe una abundancia…

Sustainable Public Transport in Latin America

Expert BlogInternationalAmanda Maxwell
Latin America has already shown that it is testing a variety of innovations and solutions for clean and sustainable public transportation systems.

We Know How to Cut Climate Pollution But Need Political Will

Expert BlogUnited StatesLara Ettenson

According to a new analysis by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)—Halfway There: Energy Efficiency Can Cut Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Half by 2050—the great news is that we already have the tools to affordably…