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Held in Trust: Decisions We Make Now About our Federal Fossil Fuels Shape Today and Tomorrow

March 15, 2016 Expert BlogSharon Buccino

700 million acres. This is the amount of land that holds federal minerals that belong to us all. What we do with them will shape both the present and the future.

How to Buy Good Wood

March 15, 2016 How-ToUnited StatesAmanda MacMillan

Your guide to purchasing sustainably sourced lumber and furniture.

The Dirt on Antibacterial Soaps

March 15, 2016 NRDC in ActionUnited StatesNicole Greenfield

After almost 40 years and an NRDC lawsuit, the FDA is about to burst the triclosan bubble.

2,4-D: The Most Dangerous Pesticide You've Never Heard Of

March 15, 2016 ExplainerUnited StatesDanielle Sedbrook

This toxic herbicide comes with known health risks, but it’s still being used on crops, in parks, and maybe even in your own backyard.

China Sets Course to Cut Climate-Changing Pollution and Expand Clean Energy

March 15, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON (March 15, 2016) – China has released a new five-year ''National Economic and Social Development'' plan that will escalate its transition from coal to a clean energy economy. The following is a statement by Rhea Suh, president of the…

Obama Administration Excludes Atlantic from Oil, Gas Drilling

March 15, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON (March 15, 2016) – The Obama Administration this morning announced plans to exclude the waters off the Atlantic coast from oil and gas drilling.