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Trump Shouldn’t Try to Slip Through Controversial Changes

March 13, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – President Trump issued an executive order today seeking to streamline the executive branch.

A Veteran of Uphill Battles

March 13, 2017 NRDC in ActionWashington, D.C., United States, CanadaJordan Davidson

NRDC’s chief program officer, Susan Casey-Lefkowitz, knows that resistance takes persistence—and a lot of collaboration.

NY Is Improving Utility Planning, But More Progress Needed

March 13, 2017 Expert BlogKala Viswanathan, Miles Farmer

New York's distribution system planning process is an innovative effort to pull back the curtain on utility system planning, and it has already resulted in key improvements in certain areas, such as planning for non-wires alternatives (using clean DERs like…

Court Dismisses Monsanto Challenge to California Cancer Chemicals List

March 13, 2017 Press ReleaseCalifornia

Pruitt Reveals Views on Climate Change: NRDC Files FOIA

March 13, 2017 Expert BlogBen Longstreth

Poachers Hit New Low in Attacking a Rhino Orphanage and a Zoo Near Paris

March 10, 2017 Latest NewsInternationalJason Bittel

Rhino poaching doesn’t happen just in the wilderness now. It happens in the suburbs.

Want to Make America Great Again? Don’t Let Its People Breathe or Drink Poison.

March 10, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine

The cruel and un-American folly of shutting down the EPA’s environmental justice program.

Infrastructure That Works for America—Not Just Wall Street

March 9, 2017 Expert BlogShelley Poticha

President Trump says infrastructure is an urgent priority on which the country is going to “start spending big.” We couldn’t agree more that an infusion of money is badly needed.

Policy Prescriptions for Expanding Food Donation

March 9, 2017 Expert BlogJoAnne Berkenkamp

Time Is Ripe for EPA to Lead on Drinking Water Issues

March 9, 2017 Expert BlogAnjali Waikar

East Chicago is yet another city with a lead-in-drinking water problem.

ENERGY STAR Delivers Big for America: Why Put It at Risk?

March 9, 2017 Expert BlogNoah Horowitz

Imagine owning a brand that’s both well-known and widely trusted by consumers and businesses all over America. Now imagine that it turns a $50 million annual investment into $30+ billion worth of annual customer utility bill savings, and has resulted…

NY Sets Rates for Community, Commercial and Industrial Solar

March 9, 2017 Expert BlogMiles Farmer

It’s official: The New York Public Service Commission has adopted a new rate structure to credit solar projects for communities, commercial, and industrial customers according to the benefits they provide.

New Report Offers the Federal Government Recommendations to Dramatically Increase Food Donations and Reduce the 40% of Food Wasted in U.S.

March 9, 2017 Press Release

The Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic and Natural Resources Defense Council Release Report on Enhancing Food Donations Through Federal Policy to Reduce Food Waste and Combat Hunger

Don’t Waste, Donate: Enhancing Food Donations Through Federal Policy

March 9, 2017 ReportUnited StatesJoAnne Berkenkamp, Dana Gunders

Get the Dirt on Nontoxic Spring Cleaning

March 9, 2017 How-ToUnited StatesClara Chaisson

Your vacuum and a damp rag can get you pretty far. All those bottles under the sink are another story.