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NRDC Statement on EPA Draft Study of Fracking & Drinking Water Risks

June 4, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 4, 2015) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released its long-awaited draft study of the potential impacts of fracking on drinking water supplies around the country.

Broad Coalition Submits Settlement Proposal to Public Utilities Commission to Deploy Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in San Diego

June 4, 2015 Press Release

SAN FRANCISCO (June 4, 2015) – A diverse set of public interest groups, automakers, labor unions, and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) submitted a proposed settlement yesterday to the California Public Utilities Commission to accelerate the deployment of smart…

Monkey See, Monkey Flu

June 4, 2015 ExplainerInternationalBrian Palmer

By destroying primate habitat in Malaysia, we are exposing ourselves to a rare and dangerous form of malaria.

A Horny Issue

June 4, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesAlisa Opar

To try and curb demand for black-market rhino horn, a bioengineering startup is making 3-D substitutes.

A Year Without Snow

June 4, 2015 DispatchWestBrooke Jarvis

Want to know what difference a few degrees can make as the climate warms? Look no further than the West’s critical and vanishing snowpack.

Republican Senators Push 3 Bills to Weaken Clean Air Health Protections

June 3, 2015 Expert BlogJohn Walke

DOE Proposes First Efficiency Performance Standards for America's Ovens

June 3, 2015 Expert BlogElizabeth Noll

Is Canada on track to meet its climate promise? A preview of the country's upcoming international progress review

June 3, 2015 Expert BlogDanielle Droitsch

Severance Tax on Natural Gas Can Help Fund Clean Energy Investment in Pennsylvania - But Must Not Prolong Reliance on Fossil Fuels

June 3, 2015 Expert BlogMark Szybist

Clean Power Plan on Solid Legal Ground

June 3, 2015 Expert BlogDavid Doniger

Flexing Their Mussel

June 3, 2015 DispatchOhio, MidwestSusan Cosier

The bivalves that ate the Great Lakes are fueling toxic algal blooms, too. Can’t we get rid of them already?

Ready, Fire, Aim

June 3, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is killing thousands of cormorants without even considering the ethics.

Why Send Antarctica More Ice? Because, Science.

June 3, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesPerrin Ireland

A weekly roundup of the best in science journalism, doodled.

Southeastern Cities Take Charge to Embrace Energy Efficiency, Save Money and Create Jobs

June 2, 2015 Expert BlogShelley Poticha

Progress on Smart from the Start Solar in California and Nevada

June 2, 2015 Expert BlogHelen O'Shea