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G20 Coal Subsidies: Government Support to a Fading Industry

Expert BlogHan Chen
Last year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change made clear in its special report that limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius would require a rapid phaseout of coal. Unfortunately, findings from our new report show that G20 governments have been…

New York Passes Historic Climate Bill

Expert BlogNRDC
The nation-leading plan sets the strongest greenhouse gas emission limits in the country while prioritizing the most at-risk communities.

Happy (?) World Giraffe Day

Expert BlogElly Pepper
The species faces an alarming rate of habitat loss, not to mention the trade in giraffe parts, poaching, giraffe skin disease, vehicle collisions, and droughts.

House Votes to Suspend Pebble Mine Funding

Expert BlogTaryn Kiekow Heimer
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed an appropriations package, with an amendment to bar funding for the Pebble Mine permitting process.

Pebble Mine: Into the Lion’s Den

Expert BlogTaryn Kiekow Heimer
Junior Canadian mining company Northern Dynasty Minerals – owner of the beleaguered Pebble Mine – held its annual shareholder meeting in Vancouver last week. We were there, too, to deliver a message of relentless opposition to the ill-conceived project.