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The Real Lowdown: The Trump and Congressional Republican Assault on Our Environment, Vol. 24

August 25, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

A non-announcement about the future of our national monuments, plus more climate change denial and an attempt to hide the health risks of coal mining.

NRDC, Partners FOIA Zinke’s Undisclosed Monument Rollbacks Report

August 25, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – The Natural Resources Defense Council has joined with Earthjustice and Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance to request, under the Freedom of Information Act, that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke release his secret recommendations for reducing protections for certain public lands…

DOE’s Grid Study: Clinging to the Past

August 24, 2017 Expert BlogJohn Moore, Miles Farmer

Questlove Calls Cuts to EPA “F*cked Up” in New PSA

August 24, 2017 Press ReleaseNew York

Funny Or Die and NRDC Team Up to Ask Viewers to Go “All In” to Defend Safe Drinking Water, Clean Air and People’s Health

Flawed Perry Grid Study Finally Released

August 24, 2017 Press Release

“Disjointed attempt to support outdated, uncompetitive, and highly polluting power plants"

Trump Administration Puts Our Monuments on the Chopping Block

August 24, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

Interior Secretary Zinke has recommended President Trump open our public lands and waters up to drilling, mining, and commercial development.

Trump Can’t Stop This: Climate Action in the Southwest

August 24, 2017 Expert BlogElisheva Mittelman, Kevin Steinberger

States like Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, and Nevada are embracing clean energy and moving away from dirty fossil fuels.

Latin America Green News: 8/18 – 8/24/2017

August 24, 2017 Expert BlogCarolina Herrera

These Lands Were Made for You and Me

August 24, 2017 Expert BlogHelen O'Shea

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke submitted his recommendations to the White House today on potential changes to 27 national monuments.

Trump Administration Threatens Public Lands and Waters with Industrial Ravage and Ruin

August 24, 2017 Press Release

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke called today for President Trump to roll back protections for some of the nation’s most cherished public lands and waters, opening the door to drilling, mining and other destruction in special places that belong to all…

It Can’t Be Legal to Drag or Shoot a Shark. Can It?

August 24, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

New research reveals the mistreatment of sharks may be more common than we think, but confusing fishing laws are partly to blame.

Attacks on Clean Energy Are Attacks on Our Health

August 24, 2017 Expert BlogJuanita Constible

We should invest in a healthier nation and new job opportunities for everyone, instead of propping up the dirty energy industries of the past.

Parties Reaffirm Proposal to Retire and Replace Diablo

August 24, 2017 Expert BlogPeter Miller

McDonald’s New Antibiotics Plans a Step in Right Direction

August 23, 2017 Expert BlogLena Brook

RGGI Agrees to Cut Power Plant Pollution by Another 30%

August 23, 2017 Expert BlogBruce Ho, Jackson Morris

A bipartisan coalition of nine Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states today proposed a bold plan to cut power plant pollution by at least another 30 percent through 2030, reaffirming the groundbreaking leadership of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) in the…