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Drilling Off VA Coast: An Invitation for Climate Havoc

Expert BlogVirginiaFranz Matzner

The public is keenly aware that auctioning off public ocean waters to oil giants is not in the national interest. From catastrophic spills like the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster that oiled the entire Gulf region, to “minor” spills and almost…

Gov. Brown Signs Historic Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Bill

Press ReleaseCalifornia
Gov. Jerry Brown today signed into law a bill to protect the environment, workers, and local communities during the closure of California’s last nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon near San Luis Obispo.

This Land Is Your Land

Expert BlogUnited StatesKabir Green

National Public Lands Day provides us with an opportunity to practice resilience, restoration—and #resistance.

California Embraces Another Zero-Carbon Bill

Expert BlogNRDC
In the latest move to fight climate change, Governor Brown signed a bill protecting the environment, workers, and local communities during the shutdown process of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant.

Diablo Canyon Legislation Signed into Law by Governor Brown

Expert BlogPeter Miller
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is now required to fully fund the worker retention and community impact mitigation programs and to require electricity providers to submit integrated resource plans that avoid a spike in greenhouse gas emissions when the…

AEP Files for Largest Renewable Energy Increase in Ohio’s History

Press ReleaseOhio
American Electric Power (AEP) filed an amended Long-Term Forecast Report today at the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), the first step in demonstrating the need for at least 900 Megawatts of new renewable energy, which would more than double…

One Year After Hurricane Maria: A Retrospective

Expert BlogUnited StatesMekela Panditharatne

More federal funds are needed to ensure that the Puerto Rico's infrastructure can be rebuilt with strength and sustainability to withstand future hurricane seasons and protect its hard-fought progress toward recovery.

Maria Exposed Problems With U.S. Disaster Policy

Expert BlogUnited StatesRob Moore

The nation needs to break the habit of simply responding to natural disasters by throwing massive amounts of money and effort at them after-the-fact. And the nation needs a Federal Emergency Management Agency that can better support communities' efforts to…

U.S. Air Pollution Is “Completely Outrageous”

Expert BlogJuanita Constible
Business, health, and government leaders from around the country and around the world gathered last week to step up their fight against the harms of climate change. It's time for President Trump to do the same.