Meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement can fuel a $19 trillion surge in additional economic growth over the next 30 years, according to a new report by two global energy agencies.
Expert BlogDr. David B. Goldstein, Nehmat Kaur, Sameer Kwatra
The city of Hyderabad is bracing for a very hot summer in 2017. According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the 2017 summer in Hyderabad is expected to be even warmer than 2016 – the hottest year in recorded history. NRDC…
While much of the rest of the country has reaped the tremendous benefits of wind power—the good jobs, the attractive energy prices, the important hedge against climate change, and the cleaner air for our kids to breathe—we in the Southeast…
Last month, many of the world’s eminent biologists, ecologists and economists gathered in the Vatican to assess the condition of the world’s species. The outlook was grim: 1 in 5 species on Earth faces extinction.
Today is World Water Day, a day when it is worth reflecting on the many ways we are impacted by this resource that is both commonplace and extraordinary. We use water every day to brush our teeth, wash our hands…
WASHINGTON – Changes in Americans’ diets from 2005 to 2014—particularly a 19 percent drop in beef consumption—resulted in a reduction in climate pollution equivalent to the tailpipe emissions created by 57 million cars in one year, according to a new…
HYDERABAD, INDIA (Mar. 22, 2017) –Faced with increasingly high summer temperatures, the city of Hyderabad is promoting a common sense strategy known as “cool roofs” to better shield its residents from the dangers of severe heat, and also save energy…