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Buyer Beware: In 21 States Home Buyers Don’t Have to Be Informed About Past Flood Damages

August 16, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

In 21 states, home sellers are not required by law to disclose to buyers whether their potential dream home has ever flooded or whether they will be required to purchase flood insurance, according to an analysis by the Natural Resources…

Court Rules Environmental Review of Keystone XL’s Nebraska Route Was Insufficient

August 16, 2018 Expert BlogNebraskaNRDC

The future of the much-maligned pipeline is now even more uncertain.

Can Australia Be Re-wilded? Let’s Ask the Quolls

August 16, 2018 Latest NewsInternationalJason Bittel

These cute little marsupials are taking their country back—well, hopefully.

We’re Standing Up Against EPA’s Attempt to Censor Science

August 16, 2018 Expert BlogDr. Vijay Limaye

NRDC submitted comments telling the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to drop this unfounded and illegal idea.

Courts Uphold Glyphosate’s Spot on California’s Prop 65 List of Carcinogens

August 16, 2018 Expert BlogNRDC

In good news for public health, the dangerous chemical will rightfully remain on this public list of cancer-causing substances.

Poll: Most Would Pay More to Help Others with Energy Bills

August 15, 2018 Expert BlogDeron Lovaas

A new national survey commissioned by Energy Efficiency for All finds that many Americans make sacrifices, sometimes serious ones, so they can pay utility bills. Thankfully a majority support policy solutions that boost energy efficiency of apartments and houses, even…

Grid Bill Adds New Protections for CA’s Clean Energy Future

August 15, 2018 Expert BlogCarl Zichella

NRDC Tool Reveals Florida Delegation’s Stances on Offshore Drilling

August 15, 2018 Press ReleaseFlorida

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…

NRDC Tool Reveals Virginia Delegation’s Stances on Offshore Drilling

August 15, 2018 Press ReleaseVirginia

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…

Federal Court Rules State Dept. Must Conduct Full Environmental Review of Keystone XL in Nebraska

August 15, 2018 Press ReleaseNebraska

A federal judge today sided with environmental, landowner and Tribal plaintiffs in their challenge to the Trump administration’s approval of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline.

New NRDC Tool Tracks Decisionmakers’ Opposition to Offshore Drilling

August 15, 2018 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

August 15, 2018 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.

Montanans Find Their Scenery More Precious Than Copper or Gold

August 15, 2018 DispatchMontanaLora Shinn

Environmentalists, the recreation industry, and lovers of the state’s great outdoors push back against new mine developments threatening their waters.

Is Your Delegation Doing Enough to Stop Offshore Drilling?

August 15, 2018 Expert BlogFranz Matzner, Alexandra Adams

We must protect all of our oceans for all Americans. If our elected officials are serious about protecting beaches, local economies, and their region’s whole way of life, they are going to have to join together—in numbers—to reject Trump and…

Wuhan Law School Environmental Clinical Program

August 15, 2018 Expert BlogDavid Pettit

The RIEL clinic is designed to train Chinese law students and help the local community deal with environmental problems.