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Gov. Brown Signs Low-Carbon Buildings Bill AB 3232 into Law

Expert BlogPierre Delforge, Merrian Borgeson
Governor Jerry Brown today signed into law a bill that sets the stage for reducing carbon emissions from California’s residential and commercial buildings by 40 percent by 2030 below 1990.

Connecticut, Maryland Join States Curbing Super-Pollutant HFCs to Protect the Climate

Press ReleaseConnecticut, Maryland, New York, California
The state of Connecticut today joined Maryland, New York and California in directing their state agencies to draft standards phasing out the use of hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, a group of super-polluting greenhouse gases used in commercial and residential cooling systems.

Florence Increases Manure Lagoon & Coal Ash Threat

Expert BlogValerie Baron, Becky Hammer
In addition to potentially record-setting winds and rain putting residents in immediate danger, the storm also threatens to compound risks that frontline communities in North Carolina face every day from two environmental threats: industrial animal production facilities, also known as…

Drought: Everything You Need to Know

GuideUnited States, InternationalMelissa Denchak
Drought affects more people globally than any other natural disaster. Here’s what causes these prolonged dry spells and how we can mitigate their impact.

We’re Better Than This

Expert BlogRhea Suh
As Trump backs away from the climate fight, leaders gathered at the Global Climate Action Summit are taking the reins.

Northam Puts Virginia's Climate Action into Gear

Expert BlogWalton Shepherd
At the Global Climate Action Summit, Governor Northam announced that the state would take steps to tackle pollution from Virginia’s transportation sector as well as the state's acidifying ocean.

Fast-Tracking Global Electric Vehicle Deployment

Expert BlogSusan Casey-Lefkowitz, Dr. Simon Mui
Today, we are seeing a vital movement to tackle one of our toughest challenges—how to move from a global transportation system made up of 1.3 billion cars and trucks that pollute our air to a system that is truly zero…

Confessions of a Bad Reptile Owner

PerspectivesUnited StatesJason Bittel
I released Misty the Chinese water dragon into the Pennsylvania wild—but don’t be like me. There are other options.

A Decade on the California Delta

DispatchCaliforniaDarcy Eveleigh
Photographer Max Whittaker shows us the many faces of the delta, including its strange and fascinating history and the challenges complicating its future.