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Important Deadline for California Nuclear Plant Retirement

Expert BlogRalph Cavanagh
There is an important state regulatory deadline this week for the historic and widely supported Joint Proposal to retire and replace California’s last remaining nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, with lower-cost zero-carbon resources within nine years.

Potentially Harmful Chemicals Widespread in Household Dust

Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC — Household dust exposes people to a wide range of toxic chemicals from everyday products, according to a study led by researchers at Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) at the George Washington University. The…

Toxic Dust: The Dangerous Chemical Brew in Every Home

Expert BlogDr. Veena Singla
The dust in U.S. homes is chock-full of hazardous chemicals from our products—phthalates, flame retardants, and other toxic chemicals are unwelcome visitors in each and every one of our homes.

China a Key Player in Aviation Emissions Agreement

Expert BlogBarbara Finamore, Alvin Lin
China and the U.S. have put climate issues back into renewed focus by formally approving the Paris Climate agreement at the onset of the G20 summit this month. In several weeks, these two countries will have another opportunity to demonstrate…

Brazil Formally Joins the Paris Agreement

Expert BlogBrazilJake Schmidt

Brazil has demonstrated climate action leadership, and countries, both larger and small, are certain to follow suit in the upcoming months.

Expansion of the National Source Tracking System

Expert BlogDr. Bemnet Alemayehu
Category 3 sources if not safely managed or securely protected could cause permanent injury to a person who handled them, or were otherwise in contact with them. There is also a possibility of aggregating these sources to cause a significant…