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Country "Report Cards" - Evaluating national climate pledges for the COP21 Climate Conference in Paris

October 20, 2015 Expert BlogHan Chen

Why Canada gets an "F" grade for its action on climate change

October 20, 2015 Expert BlogJake Schmidt

Canada's new government faces an opportunity and a test on environment and climate

October 20, 2015 Expert BlogAnthony Swift

In the U.S. Southeast, Natural Forests Are Being Felled to Send Fuel Overseas

October 20, 2015 ReportInternational, United StatesDebbie Hammel

Bioenergy in Europe Threatens North American Wetland Forests

October 20, 2015 Expert BlogDebbie Hammel

Subway eliminating antibiotics use in their meat supply menu-wide

October 20, 2015 Expert BlogUnited StatesLena Brook

Subway Announces Plans to Eliminate Antibiotics Use in U.S. Meat Supplies

October 20, 2015 Press Release

MILFORD, CT (October 20, 2015) – Subway—the world’s largest fast food chain—today announced a detailed plan to eliminate antibiotics use in all of its U.S. meat supplies. The announcement comes after NRDC launched a campaign targeted at the sandwich giant…

Canada’s New Government Should Advance Clean Energy, Climate Action

October 20, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (October 20, 2015) –The following is a statement by Anthony Swift, Canada Project Director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, on the just-concluded federal elections in Canada: “The new Liberal government in Ottawa has an unprecedented opportunity to move…

Is Justin Trudeau Canada’s Climate Savior?

October 20, 2015 Latest NewsCanadaBrian Palmer

The complicated environmental policies of Canada’s new prime minister.

Here's what happened to different electricity-generating (or saving) technologies in EPA's Clean Power Plan final rule

October 19, 2015 Expert BlogDylan Sullivan

Southern Forests at Risk: New Report Identifies Three Southern Forest Regions in Immediate Crosshairs of Wood Pellet Industry

October 19, 2015 Press ReleaseNew York

NEW YORK (October 20, 2015) – A new report released today by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) reveals the imminent threat from the burgeoning wood pellet industry on three fragile forest ecosystems in the U.S. Southeast. Innovative GIS mapping…

Catch of the Day

October 19, 2015 Latest NewsInternationalJason Bittel

Scientists find super rare river sharks hiding in plain sight at a Papua New Guinea fish market.

Taking Hostages in Harrisburg: Pennsylvania House Bill 965 (Part II)

October 16, 2015 Expert BlogMark Szybist

Photo Essay: India and US Leaders Meet in New York to Spur Local Climate Resilience Action - Part 2

October 16, 2015 Expert BlogAnjali Jaiswal, Meredith Connolly

Victory for the Arctic as Lease Sales are Cancelled

October 16, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (October 16, 2015) – The Obama administration announced Friday it would cancel proposed auctions for drilling rights in the Arctic waters off the coast of Alaska for 2016 and 2017.