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House Bill to Thwart Clean Water Rule Deserves a Veto

May 12, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (May 12, 2015) -- The House is expected this evening to approve legislation designed to eviscerate an impending Clean Water rule by the Obama Administration that would restore protections to tens of millions of acres of wetlands and thousands…

Reports Document Potential to Reduce Energy Costs in Affordable Housing by Billions, and How to Capture that Potential

May 12, 2015 Expert BlogAriana Gonzalez

The Sun Also Rises in the Southeast

May 12, 2015 Expert BlogLuis Martinez

Funding Controversy is Water Under the Tappan Zee Bridge

May 12, 2015 Expert BlogRob Moore

When civil war broke out in Syria, scientists scrambled to save a seed bank

May 12, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesPerrin Ireland

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

Pass the Tissues (and the Inhaler)

May 12, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer

A new report explores the sneezier and wheezier side of global warming.

Interior’s Approval of Shell’s Arctic Drilling Plan Threatens Climate, Ocean

May 11, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (May 11, 2015) – The Interior Department today approved Royal Dutch Shell’s Chukchi Sea exploratory drilling plans, clearing the way for its drilling rigs to operate off Alaska for the first time since 2012 – when one Shell rig…

Connecting People and Animals to Nature by Expanding the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

May 11, 2015 Expert BlogRamya Sivasubramanian

Fund the Gap: The MTA needs a fully funded 5 year capital plan

May 11, 2015 Expert BlogRich Schrader

Yet Another Faux Pause

May 11, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer

Sea-level rise is accelerating, just like climate change science says it should.

NRDC’s Award-Winning Film WILD THINGS to Premiere on Pivot

May 8, 2015 Press ReleaseCalifornia

LOS ANGELES (May 8, 2015) – The award-winning documentary film, Wild Things, produced by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), will premiere on Participant Media’s television network, Pivot, as part of “Doc Watch:” Wednesdays on May 13 at 9 p.m…

Twitter Feud Alert: Michael Brown vs. Resiliency, Climate Science, and Policies That Keep Our Communities Safe

May 8, 2015 Expert BlogBecky Hammer

"Is this earth just for us?" NRDC film Wild Things Premieres on cable TV

May 8, 2015 Expert BlogAndrew Wetzler

Chicago Floods of 2013 Highlight Need for Green Infrastructure

May 8, 2015 Expert BlogRob Moore

California concludes BPA is toxic to women's reproductive health, follows expert scientific panel

May 8, 2015 Expert BlogAvinash Kar