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Federal Court Orders Bottled Water Delivery for Flint Residents

November 10, 2016 Press Release

DETROIT, Mich. – Federal judge David M. Lawson today ordered the Michigan state officials and the City of Flint to deliver bottled water door-to-door to homes in Flint, a victory for residents who have been living without access to safe…

San Onofre Saved: Nov 2016 Agreement Ends Toll Road Dispute

November 9, 2016 Expert BlogJoel Reynolds

This landmark agreement between the TCA, California Attorney General Kamala Harris, and a broad coalition of environmental groups is a definitive determination that the state park at San Onofre – and its natural, historical and cultural resources – will be…

What Do Corals and Crochet Have in Common? More Than You Think.

November 9, 2016 PerspectivesUnited StatesClara Chaisson

For more than a decade, crafty twin sisters have been stitching up activism for our ailing oceans.

Michigan Bills: Again Fall Short of Clean Energy Vision

November 9, 2016 Expert BlogAriana Gonzalez

NRDC on post-election environmental initiative results in California

November 9, 2016 Press ReleaseCalifornia

California voters yesterday struck down a bill by out-of-state plastic bag manufacturers (Proposition 65) and supported several local measures that advance environmental causes in Monterey and Los Angeles counties.

The Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge Is Available for Delivery! (Some Assembly Required)

November 8, 2016 DispatchEast, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New YorkClara Chaisson

To protect a massive swath of crucial habitat in New England, locals will use their own shrubland to fill in the blanks.

Spreading Solar Power in Rural Pakistan

November 7, 2016 DispatchInternationalJolene Edgar

Shazia Khan’s mission is to bring solar energy to people with no access to electric utilities.

Zero Pathways for Approval of Kinder Morgan Tar Sands Pipe

November 7, 2016 Expert BlogJosh Axelrod

Time to Vote! Building Code Officials Hold the Power

November 7, 2016 Expert BlogLauren Urbanek

Accounting for Renewable Electricity Saved by Efficiency

November 4, 2016 Expert BlogElizabeth Noll

Saving Energy While Staying Comfortable Year-Round

November 4, 2016 Expert BlogUnited StatesAnthony Guerrero

With the implementation of NRDC’s real-time reporting software (Noveda) a few years ago, we are now able to pin-point opportunities for improvement and report on the effectiveness of ECMs once implemented.

EPA Proposes to Re-Approve Combination Herbicide Enlist Duo

November 4, 2016 Expert BlogDr. Sylvia Fallon

Without Salmon, We Lose Our Killer Whales

November 3, 2016 Expert BlogGiulia C.S. Good Stefani

We're losing the Southern Resident Killer Whales at an astonishing rate. But you can help.

Can Snow Leopards Survive Climate Change?

November 3, 2016 Latest NewsInternationalJason Bittel

By 2070, just one-third of the big cat’s current habitat will remain in the mountains of central Asia.

Why the IMO's 2020 Global Fuel Sulfur Limit Is Significant

November 3, 2016 Expert BlogBarbara Finamore

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) made a historic decision last Thursday, finalizing its plan to dramatically reduce the global sulfur limit of marine fuels by 85 percent in 2020. When the plan is implemented, the global cap in sulfur in…