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New NRDC Tool Tracks Decisionmakers’ Opposition to Offshore Drilling

Press ReleaseUnited States
The Natural Resources Defense Council is launching a digital tool today to help the American people track where their governors and members of Congress stand on the Trump administration’s radical plan to expose nearly all of our coasts to offshore oil and…

NRDC Tool Reveals California Delegation Stances on Offshore Drilling

Press ReleaseCalifornia
The Natural Resources Defense Council is launching a new digital tool today to help the American people track where their governors and members of Congress stand on the Trump administration’s proposal to expose nearly all of our coasts to offshore oil and gas drilling.

Senators Move to Undo Clean Water Protections

Expert BlogAmy Mall
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is set to consider a dangerous piece of legislation, one that would undercut the ability of states to protect their cherished water resources from harmful actions like oil and gas pipelines and dams.

The Paris Agreement’s Next Act, Now in San Francisco

NRDC in ActionSan Francisco, CaliforniaNicole Greenfield
NRDC is working to help make the Global Climate Action Summit a success by inspiring more ambitious commitments to the historic 2015 agreement and enhanced pollution-slashing initiatives.

LA Needs More Homes Near Our Next Subway to Cut Carbon

Expert BlogCarter Rubin
On the heels of a recent plan to add more homes near the Expo Line, the City of L.A. is kicking off a study that will consider allowing more homes and legalizing apartments near the under-construction Purple Line Subway.

Court: EPA Must Regulate Harmful Runoff Pollution in L.A.

Expert BlogLos AngelesBecky Hammer

A federal district court in Los Angeles has ordered the EPA to regulate harmful runoff pollution from commercial, industrial, and institutional sites in two Southern California watersheds.

Trump EPA’s “Dirty Power Plan” Coming Soon

Expert BlogUnited StatesDavid Doniger

As the nation and the world suffer another summer of record heat waves, devastating wildfires, and alarming weather extremes, EPA’s Acting Administrator Andy Wheeler is preparing to issue the Trump Administration’s “do-nothing” replacement proposal for the Clean Power Plan this…

Northam Brings Virginia's Energy Future into Sharper Focus

Expert BlogVirginiaWalton Shepherd

While the Trump administration puts the nation in reverse on cleaning up vehicle pollution, Governor Ralph Northam put the Commonwealth on the road to cleaner energy in announcing yesterday a $14 million investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across…

Study: Pesticides May Pose Greater Risk to Marine Mammals

Expert BlogUnited StatesStacy Woods

A new publication in the journal Science shows manatees and other vulnerable marine and semi-aquatic mammals lack a critical line of biological defense against chlorpyrifos and other pesticides.

Court Sides with Science, Children’s Health on Chlorpyrifos

Expert BlogMiriam Rotkin-Ellman
After decades of advocacy and thousands of scientific studies, chlorpyrifos—the toxic pesticide linked to learning disabilities in children—may finally be headed to the history books, with a court ruling the EPA must finalize its proposed ban within 60 days.