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Ohio Must Push Forward Despite EPA’s Clean Power Plan Repeal

October 12, 2017 Expert BlogSamantha Williams

Ohio is ground zero for a transition that has been underway in the electric sector for years—an unstoppable shift from a high-pollution, fossil-fueled past to a safer, cleaner-powered future.

How Fish Autopsies Help in the Fight Against the Invasive Asian Carp

October 11, 2017 DispatchIllinois, MidwestSusan Cosier

Dead fish tell many tales—but can they persuade authorities to strengthen Lake Michigan’s defenses against these ecological saboteurs?

Keystone XL: Administration’s Flouting of Law Goes to Court

October 11, 2017 Expert BlogJosh Axelrod

Today in federal district court in Great Falls, Montana, the next chapter in the battle over the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline is being written.

Utah Lawmaker Seeks to Gut Historic Conservation Law

October 11, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – The House Natural Resources Committee is holding a markup today on an extreme bill introduced by its chairman, Rep. Rob Bishop (R-UT) to gut the Antiquities Act, a century-old conservation law. The proposal would dramatically diminish protection available…

Federal Threats Out of Touch with MI Energy & Climate Goals

October 11, 2017 Expert BlogAriana Gonzalez

As Michigan moves forward on clean energy and climate action, President Trump counters with attempts to undo the Clean Power Plan and prop up coal and nuclear plants.

The Dangers Our Big Storms Dredge Up

October 11, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

Hurricanes like Harvey and Maria put those who live near toxic waste sites in double jeopardy.

Transforming the Grid Is Essential for a Safe Climate Future

October 11, 2017 Expert BlogJohn Moore

A safer climate future will require that the United States cut climate pollution by at least 80 percent by 2050.

Legislation Puts Michigan on Path to Clean Energy Future

October 11, 2017 Expert BlogAriana Gonzalez

3 Major Cities Join Alliance to Revolutionize School Food

October 10, 2017 Expert BlogMargaret Brown

Clark County, Nevada (Las Vegas), Philadelphia, and Baltimore will join the ranks in the efforts to improve school food for children around the country.

NRDC Stands for Free Speech Rights in RICO Lawsuit Against Greenpeace

October 10, 2017 Press Release

Pruitt Cooks the Books to Hide Clean Power Plan Benefits

October 10, 2017 Expert BlogKevin Steinberger, Starla Yeh

Pruitt Cooks the Books to Inflate Clean Power Plan’s Cost

October 10, 2017 Expert BlogKevin Steinberger, Starla Yeh

Resolute’s Suit to Stifle Public Discourse Goes to Court

October 10, 2017 Expert BlogAnthony Swift

A district court in northern California is hearing a motion to dismiss for a lawsuit with far-reaching implications for the freedom to speak out against harmful corporate practices.

Indigenous Communities Lead Way to Boreal Forest Protection

October 10, 2017 Expert BlogCanadaJennifer Skene

Indigenous communities across Canada face increasing incursions from industry into their traditional territories, undermining their right to control their land and threatening their cultural practices and ways of life.

"Sonic Sea" Documentary: The Harms of Ocean Noise

October 10, 2017 NRDC in ActionUnited States

Learn more about ocean noise by watching the powerful documentary Sonic Sea.