Offshore storm surge barriers, intended to shield thousands of miles of New York and New Jersey coastline and riverfront from storm damage, would seriously harm the communities and ecology of the Long Island Sound, Hudson River and New York-New Jersey…
In Canada’s boreal forest, which is particularly carbon-rich, promoting Indigenous-led protection is not only necessary to safeguard communities’ ways of life, but to prevent potentially devastating global climate impacts.
NRDC is devoted to the rule of law—and we’re working to stop President Trump, congressional Republicans, and Judge Kavanaugh from undermining the credibility of our judicial branch.
In Dirt to Soil, Gabe Brown proves that trusting “plant and soil intelligence,” using the nutrients available in different crops, and embracing regenerative agriculture practices can save him money, plan for the long-term, build his farm's resilience, and transform the…
I will be speaking for our nearly 14,000 members and 75,000 activists in Michigan who couldn’t make it to Chicago today, but who want to express their opposition to the Clean Power Plan replacement.
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed repealing the Clean Power Plan, the nation's first limits on the nearly two billion tons of climate-changing carbon pollution coming from power plants each year, and replacing it with a thinly-veiled bailout for the…
NRDC and the Sustainable FERC Project, together with a coalition of clean energy and consumer advocates, are pressing the nation’s grid regulator, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), to protect consumers from billions in extra charges, and respect states’ rights…
From climbing gardens to live-tracking of water and energy consumption, find out what a sustainable work environment committed to workplace wellness looks like during Open House Chicago! On Saturday, October 13, NRDC will be participating in this free public festival…
South Chungcheong Province in South Korea has become the first region in Asia to officially join the global Powering Past Coal Alliance. The Province is home to half of Korea’s coal-fired power plants, so this declaration is a significant step…
These reports capture the proceedings of a daylong workshop hosted by the Montgomery County Green Bank in Annapolis, Maryland, on June 7, 2018. The workshop brought together green bank practitioners from across the country with local county and government officials…
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