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In Philadelphia, Climate Change Can Take Your Breath Away

July 11, 2017 DispatchPhiladelphiaClara Chaisson

But plans to cut local carbon pollution might help this asthma capital shake its wheezy reputation.

An Uphill Battle, and Persistence, in Flint

July 11, 2017 NRDC in ActionFlint, MichiganNicole Greenfield

These four NRDC lawyers would finish each other’s thoughts—at any odd hour of the day or night—in their quest to help victims of the city’s lead crisis.

Filtration Decision Near for NYC's Drinking Water Supply

July 10, 2017 Expert BlogEric A. Goldstein

Learn How NYS Can Scale Up Offshore Wind, at 3 Public Events

July 10, 2017 Expert BlogKit Kennedy

As offshore wind power becomes ever more of a reality along the East Coast, interested New Yorkers have the opportunity to learn more about New York State’s Offshore Wind Master Plan at three public information sessions on Long Island this…

NRDC Sues Over Rollback of Waste Standards for Public Lands

July 10, 2017 Expert BlogMeleah Geertsma

The Department of the Interior acted illegally when it yanked the first-ever limits on methane waste and pollution for oil and gas operations on our public lands, according to a lawsuit NRDC and our partners filed today.

World’s Most Effective Environmental Treaty Turns Thirty

July 10, 2017 Expert BlogDavid Doniger

On its 30th birthday, Montreal Protocol takes on new challenges.

New Orleans Leads on Energy with Climate Action Strategy

July 10, 2017 Expert BlogKatharine McCormick

Debunking Three Myths About “Baseload”

July 10, 2017 Expert BlogUnited StatesKevin Steinberger, Miles Farmer

Cool Efficiency Standard Freed, 4 Others Still Held Hostage

July 7, 2017 Expert BlogElizabeth Noll

Oil Spills Are Even Worse for Birds than We Thought

July 7, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

A new study finds that even small smudges of oil can have huge impacts on flight and a bird’s energy budget.

New Climate Action Plan for a City on the Front Lines

July 7, 2017 Expert BlogPhilip Henderson

The Real Lowdown: The Trump and Congressional Republican Assault on Our Environment, Vol. 18

July 7, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

We saw a major victory against the administration’s pro-polluter agenda—but the attack continues on our public lands, science, and clean energy.

How to Fight Trump’s Pro-Polluter Agenda and Win? Take Him to Court.

July 7, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

A recent ruling on methane emissions serves as a smackdown to Pruitt’s EPA—and a way forward for environmentalists.

House to Vote (Again) on Bill to Destroy California’s Rivers

July 7, 2017 Expert BlogDoug Obegi

Zinke Fast-Tracks Oil and Gas Exploration on Public Lands

July 6, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

In an effort to boost fossil fuel production on federal lands, the Interior Secretary will reduce permitting wait time and hold more frequent lease sales.