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Signs of Climate Hope from Congress. Wait, What?

June 2, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

As Trump pulls out of Paris—and the world sighs in disgust—a bipartisan House caucus may be our last, best hope for taking the politics out of climate policy.

To Shrink Your Carbon Footprint, Ease Up on the Dairy

June 2, 2017 How-ToUnited StatesJenny Shalant

Milk does a body good, but it also does a number on the planet.

Will the Real Climate Leaders Please Stand Up?

June 2, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesClara Chaisson

Where Trump has failed Americans, local governments and businesses are rising to the occasion.

National Development Banks and Green Investment Banks: Mobilizing Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean Toward the Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions

June 1, 2017 Resource

This June 2017 issue paper was prepared by NRDC with the support of Climate Finance Advisors in preparation for the conference National Development Banks and Green Banks: Key Institutions for Mobilizing Finance Towards the Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)…

India Leads on Climate Action as Trump Exits Paris Agreement

June 1, 2017 Expert BlogIndiaAnjali Jaiswal

India—the world’s third-largest emitter of climate-warming greenhouse gases—is showing bold leadership by aggressively moving ahead with climate action and clean energy development that will protect people from climate harm and boost its economy.

Companies Defend Paris Deal Because of Its Economic Benefits

June 1, 2017 Expert BlogHan Chen

NRDC and Energy Efficiency: Building the Clean Energy Future

June 1, 2017 OverviewUnited States

Energy efficiency already accounts for more than 2.2 million U.S. jobs—10 times more than oil and gas drilling and 30 times more than coal mining.

Sanderson Farms: Spreading Deception & Antibiotic Resistance

June 1, 2017 Expert BlogJonathan Kaplan

Still No Approved Route for KXL in Nebraska

June 1, 2017 ExplainerUnited States, NebraskaBrian Palmer

Yes, Trump has green-lighted the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. But Nebraska’s got a slew of public hearings on the calendar, and legal challenges loom large.

Trump’s Withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement Is a Grave Mistake

June 1, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

The president's reckless move threatens more than just the environment—it hurts the economy and puts national security at risk.

Every Threat to Energy Efficiency Under Trump

June 1, 2017 Expert BlogNRDC

Energy efficiency—also known as optimizing our energy use or not wasting energy—is one of America’s most successful energy policies, yet it faces an unprecedented threat from President Trump and some fellow Republicans in Congress.