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March 14, 2016 NRDC in ActionUnited StatesMelissa Denchak

How a growth regulator sprayed on apple trees inadvertently became a major player in NRDC's fight to protect children from toxic pesticides.

And Environmental Justice for All: NRDC on the Front Lines

March 14, 2016 OverviewUnited States, Michigan, Flint

Anyone who doubts the urgent need for environmental justice in the United States need look no further than the public health crisis that is unfolding in Flint, Michigan.

Disaster in the Gulf

March 14, 2016 ExplainerUnited StatesNicole Greenfield

Years later, not much has changed—including the impulse to drill.

Why Are Our Waters Turning Green?

March 14, 2016 NRDC in ActionLouisiana, Toledo, Ohio, Des Moines, IowaNicole Greenfield

Toxic algal blooms are suffocating waterways from the Gulf of Mexico to Lake Erie.

How China's 13th Five Year Plan Climate and Energy Targets Accelerate its Transition to Clean Energy

March 13, 2016 Expert BlogAlvin Lin

California's Water Projects Are Pumping at Maximum Levels

March 13, 2016 Expert BlogKate Poole

Undersea Mining Spree: Scientists Race to Study the Southeastern Pacific Before it's Too Late

March 12, 2016 DispatchInternational, WestBrooke Jarvis

As mining interests deepen in the southeastern Pacific, researchers are racing the clock—and pushing the frontiers of science—to understand this unknown stretch of sea.