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Is Louisiana's New Coastal Protection Plan a Chance to Lead?

February 16, 2017 Expert BlogPhilip Henderson

Wildlife Crime Included as a Top Law Enforcement Priority

February 16, 2017 Expert BlogAndrew Wetzler

A Not So Happy Valentine's Day for the Pebble Mine

February 16, 2017 Expert BlogTaryn Kiekow Heimer

What’s worse than being dumped on Valentine’s Day? Sued by your ex the day after.

Trump Signs Bill Allowing Big Coal to Pollute Streams

February 16, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – President Trump today signed a bill overturning the Department of Interior’s Stream Protection Rule under the Congressional Review Act.

Baseless Threats to California's Clean Car Waiver

February 16, 2017 Expert BlogIrene Gutierrez, David Pettit

Connect the Dots Between Climate Change and Public Health

February 16, 2017 Expert BlogDr. Kim Knowlton

Climate change is a major threat facing the public’s health.

Tackling Food Waste, Nashville-Style

February 16, 2017 Fact SheetUnited States, Tennessee, Nashville

In 2015, NRDC launched the Nashville Food Waste Initiative (NFWI) to develop high-impact policies, strategies, and practical tools to address food waste at the city level.

Painted Bodies Tell the Naked Truth About Climate Change

February 16, 2017 PerspectivesUnited StatesClara Chaisson

People, Planet, Paint is an artistic response to Trumpian attacks on the environment.

Food Industry Takes Giant Step to Solve the Dating Game

February 15, 2017 Expert BlogDana Gunders

Food Manufacturers Embrace Improved Food Date Labels

February 15, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – The two major food industry retail and manufacturer associations today announced voluntary guidelines to help make date labeling on food products less confusing and eliminate a key cause of consumer food waste in the U.S.

Craft Brewers Urge Senators to Vote Against Pruitt

February 15, 2017 Expert BlogBecky Hammer

In a letter to U.S. Senate members, brewers stood up for clean water protections—protections Scott Pruitt pledged to weaken as head of the EPA.

The Numbers Behind Pennsylvania’s Leaking Water Systems

February 15, 2017 Expert BlogEd Osann

Mother Nature, Oroville Dam, and Lessons for California

February 15, 2017 Expert BlogKate Poole

The state's recent dam crisis is an example of why infrastructure needs to work with nature, not against it.

GOP Begins Anew its Attack on the Endangered Species Act

February 15, 2017 Expert BlogNora Apter

Republicans held an oversight hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) titled, “Modernization of the Endangered Species Act.” Of course, anyone who has followed Congress in recent years knows that this is simply a politically clever…

SPARCC: Igniting Sustainable, Equitable Community Development

February 15, 2017 Expert BlogUnited StatesShelley Poticha

I anticipated that relief and joy would be my overriding emotions today in announcing the communities in which SPARCC—the Strong, Prosperous and Resilient Communities Challenge—will invest. But I find that what I feel most strongly is an overwhelming sense of…