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A West-Wide Grid Is Needed to Control Climate Change

June 18, 2018 Expert BlogCarl Zichella

How Can I Protect Wildlife in My Community?

June 18, 2018 ExplainerUnited States

NRDC conservation expert Sylvia Fallon offers tips for being a better neighbor to local animals.

Data Gone Missing: Farm Water Information Falls through the Cracks during California Drought

June 18, 2018 Issue BriefUnited States, CaliforniaLaura West

Here’s why California needs robust and accurate data on how much water is being delivered to farms across the state.

Latin America Green News 06/11- 06/15

June 16, 2018 Expert BlogErika Moyer

Sherwin-Williams Commits to Ban Deadly Paint Strippers

June 15, 2018 Press ReleaseUnited States

Second U.S. Retailer to Act Following Multiple Deaths and EPA Inaction

Groups Rally to Oppose Oil and Gas Drilling in the Arctic Refuge 

June 15, 2018 Press ReleaseArctic

Demonstration Marks Final DOI Scoping Hearing on Proposed Lease Sale 

Reality Check: Biomass Is Costlier than Solar and Wind and Unnecessary for a Reliable U.K. Electricity Supply

June 15, 2018 Issue BriefUnited States, InternationalSasha Stashwick

Why We Should Invest in Land Management in Latin America

June 15, 2018 Expert BlogCarolina Herrera

Twenty-nine million acres of arable land are lost every year, equivalent to 56 acres per minute. This global challenge has implications for Latin America where it threatens the food security and livelihoods of millions of people. Fortunately, governments in the…

Sherwin-Williams Puts Consumers’ Lives First, Pulls Deadly Paint Strippers

June 15, 2018 Expert BlogNRDC

Following Lowe’s recent announcement, the paint company is eliminating two toxic chemicals from its stores.

Dear World: On Climate, Donald Trump Doesn’t Speak for the United States of America

June 15, 2018 PerspectivesUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

The American people believe in climate change—and are committed to doing something about it.

New Study: 50% Renewables Would Save AZ More than $4 Billion

June 14, 2018 Expert BlogDylan Sullivan

Arizona families and businesses would get lower bills if utilities got 50 percent of their electricity from renewable energy sources like solar and wind, compared to if these same utilities go forward with their fossil fuel-heavy plans for the future.

Get the Lead Out: Michigan to Remove All Lead Service Lines Under New Clean Water Rules

June 14, 2018 Press ReleaseMichigan

The State of Michigan revealed new drinking water protections which will require the state’s water utilities to eventually remove all lead drinking water service lines. The reformed Lead and Copper Rule, released today, would also outlaw partial lead service line…

Michigan Sets New Bar in National Fight Against Lead-Poisoned Drinking Water

June 14, 2018 Expert BlogNRDC

The EPA should follow suit.

Michigan Moves to Eliminate Lead Drinking Water Pipes

June 14, 2018 Expert BlogMichiganCyndi Roper

Michigan's new lead in drinking water protections can never make up for the disaster in Flint, but they help ensure that other communities will be better protected in the future.

Getting the Lead Out—Michigan’s Ahead of EPA, Other States

June 14, 2018 Expert BlogMichigan, United StatesErik D. Olson, Mae Wu