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New York City Continues to Lead on Food Waste Recycling

July 27, 2017 Expert BlogMargaret Brown

NY Ivory Crush Memorializes Death of More Than 100 Elephants

July 27, 2017 Expert BlogUnited States, InternationalElly Pepper

Right Whales Need Our Help—Right Now

July 27, 2017 Expert BlogDr. Francine Kershaw

Majority of North Carolinians Say No to Coastal Drilling

July 27, 2017 Expert BlogFranz Matzner

A recent survey of North Carolinians confirms that the public fully supports protection of these public waters over selling them off to private oil conglomerates

Adding Carbon Pricing to the Climate Protection Toolkit

July 26, 2017 Expert BlogDavid Doniger

A bill called the American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act would stop America’s carbon polluters from using our atmosphere as a free dump for their gaseous garbage.

To Save This Tasty Sea Snail, We Must First Figure Out What Turns It On

July 26, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

It’s date night for white abalone! Get out the buckets, microscopes, and hydrogen peroxide.

California Cap & Trade Extension Comes with Cleaner Air, Too

July 26, 2017 Expert BlogDavid Pettit

AB 617 is a victory for California's air quality and public health.

The Need for Sustainable Fashion

July 26, 2017 Expert BlogLinda Greer

Conscious consumers, looking to make a difference with our wallets, want to buy clothes made with a smaller environmental footprint. And clothing companies have the financial leverage to make real, measurable change.

Bipartisan Effort Brings Attack on Wolves to a Head

July 26, 2017 Expert BlogNora Apter

Today, a key Senate committee voted to move forward with the bipartisan “HELP for Wildlife Act” (S. 1514), a misleadingly-titled bill containing detrimental anti-wildlife provisions that would harm gray wolves and the Endangered Species Act more broadly.

Harris Amendment Imperils Offshore Wind Jobs

July 26, 2017 Expert BlogKit Kennedy

An amendment inserted into the 2018 House Interior-EPA spending package could imperil Maryland's first two offshore wind projects. Congress should ensure this damaging amendment does not become law.

How to Talk to a Paris Accord Skeptic

July 26, 2017 How-ToUnited States, InternationalMelissa Denchak

We know that you know that Trump’s assessment of the Paris Agreement is way off base. Here’s how to convince those who don’t.

Seeking Higher Ground: How to Break the Cycle of Repeated Flooding with Climate-Smart Flood Insurance Reforms

July 25, 2017 Issue BriefUnited StatesRob Moore

It's time for climate-smart reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program.

Trump Rolls Back Fracking Protections on Federal Lands

July 25, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – The federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today proposed withdrawingcommon sense rules for fracking operations on public and tribal lands that would have provided some additional protections for drinking water, public health and the environment.

This Harmful Pesticide Should Have Been Banned Years Ago. Now It Could Finally Happen.

July 25, 2017 Expert BlogMiriam Rotkin-Ellman

Thankfully, senators are stepping in where Donald Trump’s EPA has fallen down.

Trump Moves to Kill Rules for Fracking on Public Lands

July 25, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

The Obama-era regulations were focused on protecting water supplies.