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The Need for Flood Protection Standards

OverviewUnited StatesRob Moore
In January 2015, an executive order from President Obama updated the flood protection standard that will guide the design of federally funded projects in or near floodplains or along coastlines.

NRDC President: Paris Climate Agreement Must be Ambitious

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PARIS (November 30, 2015) – President Obama today addressed leaders from more than 150 nations on the opening day of landmark climate talks in Paris that seek to reach a new and durable international agreement to curb the worst impacts…

Arc de Triomphe

Latest NewsInternationalBrian Palmer
Here are the best- and worst-case outcomes for the Paris climate talks.

The Cougar Next Door

PerspectivesUnited StatesJason Bittel
A new documentary reveals that mountain lions are not the solitary killing machines we’ve always thought.

EPA Asks Court To Nix Pesticide Linked to Butterfly Decline

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WASHINGTON (November 25, 2015) — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reversed course and yesterday asked a federal court to remove Dow AgroSciences’ Enlist Duo from the market. NRDC sued EPA last year to challenge the agency’s approval of Enlist Duo…

The onEarth 10

PerspectivesInternationalThe Editors
Think you can’t mix a healthy climate with a healthy economy? These business leaders and innovators are betting the world on the fact that we can.

Gobbler-smacked

ExplainerUnited StatesAlisa Opar
GPS tracking is giving us a revealing peek into wild turkeys’ sex lives, defense mechanisms, and more.