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Energy Efficiency: Bipartisan Solution That Needs Support

Expert BlogRalph Cavanagh
Is there anything surprising about a New York Times op-ed co-authored by an environmental advocate and a senior utility executive? Not if the subject is the bipartisan case for federal energy efficiency leadership.

House Moves to Vote on Flood Insurance Reform

Expert BlogJoel Scata
Reform of the deeply indebted National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) must occur before the program expires on December 8th. While the NFIP was established to help manage the nation’s flood risks, the program has often had the opposite effect, perpetuating…

Climate Protection Missing from Diablo Canyon Draft Decision

Expert BlogPeter Miller
A California administrative law judge’s proposed decision on the ground-breaking proposal to retire and replace Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant is deeply flawed, and completely misses a golden opportunity to enhance clean energy and better protect Californians from the growing…

New WHO Guideline Offers Hope in Curbing Antibiotics

Expert BlogDavid Wallinga, MD
In the battle to keep antibiotics working, the World Health Organization (WHO) came out with new recommendations today for farmers and the food industry: Stop using our most precious antibiotics routinely for promoting growth and preventing disease in healthy animals.

Keeping a Close Watch on China’s Climate Transition

NRDC in ActionBeijing, Shanghai, ChinaJeff Turrentine
JingJing Qian, senior strategic advisor for NRDC’s China program, is bearing witness to some truly remarkable changes taking place in her home country. She’s also helping to make those changes happen.

ENERGY STAR Is a Success. Fund It, Don't Change It!

Expert BlogLauren Urbanek
ENERGY STAR®, the extremely successful, voluntary labeling program for the more energy efficient appliances, equipment, and buildings, will be the subject of a congressional hearing tomorrow centering on a draft proposal to dramatically alter the public-private partnership that’s saving Americans…