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5 Reasons Why the Ahmedabad Heat Action Plan Saves Lives

Expert BlogAnjali Jaiswal, Nehmat Kaur
As temperatures around the globe inch up degree by degree because of climate change, this western Indian city is working to protect local communities from rising temperatures and the deadly threat of extreme heat. It’s a model other cities might…

Defending the Climate in the Trumpocene: NRDC Goes to Court

Expert BlogDavid Doniger
Future geologists will define the Trumpocene as the period of official climate denial and presidential attempts to roll back climate action, prop up declining energy firms, stop scientific and economic research on the health of our home planet, and destroy…

Lawsuit Seeks EPA Action to Protect Kids from Pesticide

Expert BlogMiriam Rotkin-Ellman
NRDC and our partners are taking EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to court for failing to act on the science and follow the law—leaving children at increased risk from learning disabilities, reduced IQ, and behavioral problems.

Appeals Court Should Finish its Work on Clean Power Plan

Press Release
he Natural Resources Defense Council and allies filed a response today in the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit opposing a recent request by the Trump Administration to stop work on a case involving the Clean Power…

NAFTA Renegotiations Must Prioritize People and the Planet

Expert BlogInternationalAmanda Maxwell, Anthony Swift

President Trump has made renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) one of the main goals for his administration, and has recently revealed the general plan to do so. As this process moves forward, NRDC, the Sierra Club, and…