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Commerce to Report on Marine Sanctuaries and Monuments

Expert BlogSarah Chasis
The Commerce Secretary is due to submit a report to White House officials by Wednesday that could call for offshore oil and gas drilling and mineral exploitation in some of our nation’s most precious ocean resources.

DOE’s Coal and Nuclear Bailout Proposal Should Be Rejected

Expert BlogMiles Farmer
The Trump administration’s outrageous plan to prop up the sagging coal and nuclear industries would irreparably change how our electric system works, cost consumers billions of dollars annually, and dampen investment in more efficient, more flexible, and cleaner technologies, NRDC…

Loopholes Threaten Boreal Caribou in Ontario

Expert BlogShelley Vinyard
Over the last five years, instead of fulfilling its federal obligation to create boreal caribou protection plans, Ontario undermined and weakened its own Endangered Species Act, threatening the future of boreal caribou in the province.

These Southern Cities Are Going 100 Percent Clean (Energy)

DispatchAtlanta, Georgia, Columbia, South Carolina, Orlando, St. Petersburg, FloridaRobynne Boyd
These efforts show the rest of the country that a citywide transition to a clean energy grid is a not an issue of if, but when.

Indian Cities: Air Pollution this Diwali

Expert BlogIndiaAnjali Jaiswal

This Diwali, like last year, cities are seeing alarming pollution levels—with Ahmedabad at “very poor” and New Delhi at “severe”.

Budget Gimmicks Plunder Public Lands, Taxpayer Pockets

Expert BlogFranz Matzner
The United States Senate passed its budget resolution yesterday, prying open the door to massive cuts to funding for critical public safeguards from food safety to protections for America’s public lands and oceans. Republican Leadership and its oil industry allies…

Have a Climate Denier Over for Coffee?

ExplainerInternationalJeff Turrentine
A researcher explains the psychological foundation of climate skepticism—and offers a strategy for chipping away at it.

CA and NM Sue To Stop Interior Department Taxpayer Rip Off

Expert BlogTheo Spencer
California and New Mexico filed a legal challenge this week against yet another attempt by the Trump Administration and Interior Department Secretary Ryan Zinke to pad the wallets of dirty energy companies at the expense of taxpayers. California Attorney General…