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The Case Against the Pebble Mine—“Not Now, Not Ever”

Expert BlogAlaskaJoel Reynolds

The fate of the Pebble Mine at the headwaters of the 40,000-square mile Bristol Bay watershed may be the most consequential land use decision in North America today, pitting an essentially eternal supply of food against an essentially eternal supply…

Are Japan and Korea Violating the OECD Agreement on Coal?

Expert BlogHan Chen
The findings from the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on 1.5 and UNEP Emissions Gap report made clear that global emissions must be decreased starting immediately. Attempts to build new fossil-fuel fired power plants contradicts the…

UK Climate Advisor: Wood-Fueled Power Plants Bad for Climate

Expert BlogSasha Stashwick
In a new report, the UK government's independent climate advisory board highlights the dangers to the climate from biomass use in energy production broadly, and electricity generation in particular. It recommends ending support to large-scale biomass-fueled power plants that are…

Stay Warm This Winter and Save Money, Too

Expert BlogLauren Urbanek
El invierno está por llegar y traerá consigo los elevados gastos de la calefacción. La calefacción puede representar hasta la mitad del uso de energía de tu hogar. Afortunadamente, reducir este consumo es fácil y genera ahorros.

A Tool for Communities to Build Resilience and Equity

Expert BlogMarissa Ramirez
Our experience ensuring that redevelopment and new growth benefits existing residents is the basis for NRDC's Green Neighborhoods Tool, which describes principles and best practices for building in neighborhoods in ways that are beneficial for the environment and for the…