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Zinke's Confirmation as Interior Secretary Could Threaten Public Lands

March 1, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – The Senate today confirmed Ryan Zinke as Interior Secretary.

Integrating Heat Resilience Into Disaster Planning for India

March 1, 2017 Expert BlogNehmat Kaur

NRDC and 136 Groups Denounce Trump Deregulatory Order

February 28, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – In advance of President Trump’s address to Congress, NRDC and 136 other groups sent a letter to the White House today opposing the President’s Jan. 30 executive order that requires agencies to repeal two regulations for each new…

Trump Launches Attack on Clean Water

February 28, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON - President Trump signed an executive order today directing his administration to rewrite the Clean Water Rule.

Superbug Saga 6.0: Signs of a Worsening Threat to Kids

February 28, 2017 Expert BlogDavid Wallinga, MD

Of course, kids can die from superbugs just as adults do. A new study explores deeper into how the superbug crisis threatens your kids.

Integrated Grid More Important Than Ever

February 28, 2017 Expert BlogCarl Zichella

Regional integration of the western grid favors renewable energy resources

A Real American Agenda Includes Public Health and Environmental Protections

February 28, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON - The White House said President Trump tonight will tout an agenda to address “real problems for real people.”

Trump Talked Big on Infrastructure, But No Action Yet

February 28, 2017 Expert BlogRob Moore

NRDC Sues EPA to Hold Stormwater Polluters Accountable

February 28, 2017 Expert BlogBecky Hammer

NRDC filed two lawsuits against EPA for failing to enforce the Clean Water Act against stormwater polluters in Baltimore and Los Angeles.

President Trump Attacks Clean Water

February 28, 2017 Expert BlogJon Devine

The Most Unexplored Habitat on Earth Is Packed with Pollution

February 28, 2017 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

A new study of deep-sea amphipods living six miles beneath the sea’s surface finds surprising levels of toxic chemicals.

The Moss That Saved Portland

February 28, 2017 DispatchPortland (Oregon), OregonBecca Cudmore

Roadside plants helped officials trace the source of a public health crisis and led to new standards for clean air in Oregon.

Canada’s Forest Industry Papers Over Threat to the Boreal

February 27, 2017 Expert BlogSusan Casey-Lefkowitz

Environment Under Attack as Trump Addresses Congress

February 27, 2017 Expert BlogRhea Suh

EPA Budget Cuts Would Endanger Our Health, Well-Being

February 27, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – The Trump Administration today signaled its plan to drastically slash the Environmental Protection Agency's budget―by as much as 24 percent, according to the press.