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Stop the War on Environmental Reviews: Protecting NEPA Protects our Planet

March 4, 2019 Fact SheetUnited StatesScott Slesinger

The Stealth Superbug Epidemic

March 4, 2019 Expert BlogDavid Wallinga, MD

New estimates are that more than162,000 people in the U.S. die each year from superbug infections—seven times higher than previous estimates.

Bioenergy and Resource Recovery

March 1, 2019 Resource

This paper discusses different green bank approaches to financing projects in the bioenergy and resource recovery sectors. The goal of this paper is to provide an overview of the technology and present examples of successful projects to share lessons learned…

LA Metro Directors Approve Congestion Pricing Study

March 1, 2019 Expert BlogCarter Rubin

Angelenos may soon enjoy cleaner air, faster transit and safer streets thanks to a plan to advance congestion pricing.

On World Wildlife Day (and Every Day) Protect the High Seas

March 1, 2019 Expert BlogLauren Kubiak

The theme of this year’s World Wildlife Day being “life below water” is apt—it’s recognizing the fact that so much life on earth lives in the ocean, and that we need to do a better job at protecting it.

Army Corps Releases a Slapdash Environmental Review of Alaska’s Pebble Mine

March 1, 2019 Latest NewsAlaskaCourtney Lindwall

But the proposed gold and copper mine’s catastrophic threats to the waterways, salmon, and people of Bristol Bay haven’t changed.

CEP Resource Library Shares 5+ Years of Lessons Learned

March 1, 2019 Expert BlogKatharine McCormick

Trump’s Pick to Lead His New Climate Change Panel Says CO2 Has Been “Demonized”

March 1, 2019 Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

The appointment of William Happer shows that as public opinion and government reports increasingly back climate science, deniers (including the president) are getting desperate.

It’s Time for Washington to Act on Climate

March 1, 2019 Expert BlogUnited StatesRhea Suh

As Senate Democrats show unity in the call for climate action, it’s time for others to follow their lead to tackle the greatest environmental crisis we face today.

Like Our Oceans, NRDC’s Marine Work Is Vast and Unforgiving

March 1, 2019 Expert BlogUnited States, InternationalZak Smith

Standing Up For Clean Water

February 28, 2019 Expert BlogJon Devine

Orcas in Peril, Part I: An Ocean Empty of Food

February 28, 2019 ExplainerUnited States, InternationalPerrin Ireland

Southern Resident killer whales of the Salish Sea face many challenges, but the threat of death from starvation is especially dire. Thankfully, there's a solution—and we need to help make it happen.

Illinois Could Be America's Next Clean Energy Leader

February 28, 2019 Expert BlogJ.C. Kibbey

Senate Confirms Pro-Polluter Andrew Wheeler as EPA Chief

February 28, 2019 Expert BlogNRDC

In his six months as the agency’s acting administrator, Wheeler has already shown that he’s unwilling to protect the environment and public health.

Can We Talk About Toilet Paper?

February 28, 2019 Expert BlogUnited StatesAnthony Swift

We’re destroying forest ecosystems—and ancient, sacred First Nations communities—to satisfy the market for this everyday consumer product. We can and must do better.