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Report: Giraffes Among Ten Species Imperiled by the Trump Administration

December 18, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

Securing Protections for the Long Necks Is Crucial to Its Survival

Mid-Atlantic, Northeast in the Fast Lane for Clean Transportation, Climate Action

December 18, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

A bipartisan group of governors and the mayor of Washington, D.C. announced groundbreaking plans today to clean up transportation systems in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, reducing harmful climate pollution from vehicles and creating more equitable, livable and cleaner communities.

Report: Rusty Patched Bumble Bee Among Ten Species Imperiled by the Trump Administration

December 18, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

Securing Its Habitat Is Crucial to Its Recovery

Groups Demand McNamee Recuse Himself from Official Business Relating to Coal & Nuclear Bailout

December 18, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

Clean energy advocates today called upon new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) member Bernard McNamee to recuse himself from cases relating to federal efforts to bail out the coal and nuclear industries. The filing with FERC is a necessary legal…

Caribou Are Canada’s Reindeer. Canada Is Letting Them Vanish

December 18, 2018 Expert BlogCourtenay Lewis

Caribou and reindeer are the same iconic species. But Canadian policies are allowing rampant logging of the boreal forest: a critical habitat for boreal caribou. If boreal caribou are to be saved, their forests will need to be protected.

Transforming Transportation for a Cleaner, Healthier Future

December 18, 2018 Expert BlogKit Kennedy

. A new bipartisan and expanding alliance has just launched the year’s biggest move against the growing dangers of climate change.

It’s Clear as a Bell: Risky ACP and MVP Must Be Stopped Now

December 17, 2018 Expert BlogAmy Mall

NRDC and many others have long pointed out the immense risks to water supplies and excessive costs to Virginians from two unneeded gas pipeline projects, and now they must be stopped once and for all.

Climate Action Must Include Forest Protection

December 17, 2018 Expert BlogJennifer Skene

NY Utilities Seek to Jumpstart EV Charging With New Proposal

December 17, 2018 Expert BlogNoah Garcia

Building Towards a More Permeable Roadscape for Wildlife

December 17, 2018 Expert BlogMontanaDr. Jennifer Sherry

Looking Forward: A Timeline for IL's Clean Energy Programs

December 17, 2018 Expert BlogUnited StatesSamuel Garcia

The distributed generation and community solar programs established by the Future Energy Jobs Act will help ensure that the benefits of solar generation are enjoyed throughout Illinois. As these programs take off and implementation ramps up, it is worth keeping…

Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands

December 17, 2018 OverviewMexico, United States, Canada

The largest desert in North America is home to biodiverse grasslands that store large amounts of carbon and contribute to the livelihood of millions of people. Yet, these grasslands are highly threatened by human activity and a changing climate.

Opportunity Zones: Who Benefits?

December 17, 2018 Expert BlogStephanie Gidigbi Jenkins, Sasha Forbes, AICP, Marissa Ramirez

The Dirty Scheme to Make Americans Buy More Gasoline

December 17, 2018 Expert BlogRhea Suh

The Trump administration has been bowing to oil companies to try and gut commonsense rules that were saving people billions of dollars and helping to protect our climate.

Hundreds of Workers Who Cleaned Up the Country’s Worst Coal Ash Spill Are Now Sick and Dying

December 17, 2018 DispatchTennesseeAustyn Gaffney

Ten years after the disaster at a Tennessee power plant, the cleanup crew is seeking justice. At the same time, the Trump administration is weakening protections for this toxic pollution.