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Trump EPA Rejects Pesticide Ban, Threatening Kids' Health

March 29, 2017 Expert BlogMiriam Rotkin-Ellman, Dr. Jennifer Sass

Toxic pesticide residues on food will remain a threat to children’s health as a result of the Trump administration’s reversal of the proposed ban on chlorpyrifos – a pesticide linked to increased risk of learning disabilities, behavioral problems, and autism.

Dirty Trucks Provision Undermines CA Transportation Package

March 29, 2017 Expert BlogAmanda Eaken

Trump Administration Overturns Proposed Ban on Pesticide Linked to Learning Disabilities in Children

March 29, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON (March 31, 2017) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today rejected a decade-old petition to ban chlorpyrifos—a pesticide linked to learning disabilities in children—despite the agency’s own analysis showing residues have been widely found on common fruits and vegetables…

U.S. Climate Actions Can’t Be Stopped With the Stroke of a Pen

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogJake Schmidt

President Trump’s executive orders on climate change can’t stop U.S. action on climate change or progress on the Paris Agreement.

Trump’s Climate Destruction Plan: A Deal He Can’t Close

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogDavid Doniger

Killing Climate Action = Killing People

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogJuanita Constible

The Trump administration is continuing its war on health with an executive order that aims to claw back climate protections.

Sustainable Development Is Critical for Climate Action

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogKhalil Shahyd

In Attack on Climate,Trump Guts Protections for Refuges

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogBobby McEnaney

President Trump instructed the Interior Department to rescind a rule designed to protect the refuge system from destructive oil and gas drilling practices.

Don’t Believe What Donald Trump Says About Coal

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogTheo Spencer

President Trump acted today to derail the effort to overhaul a broken federal coal leasing program that’s short-changed taxpayers more than $30 billion. He did so by issuing an Executive Order that would lift the moratorium on new leasing enacted…

Why We Need an Integrated Western Power Grid

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogRalph Cavanagh

A New Low for Trump: Gutting the Clean Power Plan

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogRhea Suh

The president wants to undo the biggest step we’ve taken in the fight against climate change—and we’re not about to let him get away with it.

Why We Need Ingredient Labeling for Cleaning Products

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogAvinash Kar

Turning Back the Clock on Mitigation

March 28, 2017 Expert BlogKatie Umekubo

Flint Drinking Water Settlement FAQ

March 28, 2017 ExplainerFlintNRDC

The residents of Flint, Michigan, will finally get their lead pipes replaced and have access to safe drinking water. Here's what you need to know.

Go Green in Margaritaville: Eco-Friendly Beach Vacation Tips

March 28, 2017 How-ToUnited States, InternationalMelissa Denchak

Make long-lasting memories but a minimal environmental impact during your spring break getaway.