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Green Leaders Urge President to Ban Bee-Killing Insecticides

February 5, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (February 5, 2015) — Top officials of leading environmental groups representing millions of Americans today urged President Obama to take strong and swift action against neonicotinoid insecticides that are devastating honey bee and wild bee populations, threatening the nation’s…

Bipartisan Poll: Pennsylvanians Embrace Clean Energy & Climate Action

February 5, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (February 5, 2015) – A strong majority of Pennsylvanians want the state to chart its own climate and energy destiny by crafting a state-based plan to meet new federal limits on dangerous carbon pollution, a new bipartisan poll reveals…

Ohio's lawmakers should stand up to the Koch Brothers, and stand with Ohioans on climate action

February 4, 2015 Expert BlogSamantha Williams

President Raises Flood Protection Standards

February 4, 2015 Expert BlogRob Moore

Iceland is Rising

February 4, 2015 Latest NewsInternationalBrian Palmer

Literally. Because of climate change.

NRDC’s Suh Urges Congress to Support Clean Water Proposal to Protect Drinking Supplies

February 3, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (February 3, 2015)— Rhea Suh, president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, today urged Congress to support a proposed new federal Clean Water Rule, noting, “The fate of nearly two million miles of streams and tens of millions of…

“Butterflies fill the air”: A Guest Blog From the Monarch Reserve in Mexico

February 3, 2015 Expert BlogDr. Sylvia Fallon

EPA comments show Keystone XL tar sands pipeline fails the President's climate test

February 3, 2015 Expert BlogAnthony Swift

The Dusty City

February 3, 2015 DispatchChicagoSusan Cosier

Chicago is trying to limit how much petcoke the tar sands industry moves (and spreads) around town.

EPA Paves Way for President to Reject Keystone XL Pipeline

February 3, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON D.C. (February 3, 2015) – The Environmental Protection Agency today published its comments on the State Department’s analysis of the environmental impact of the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. Danielle Droitsch, Canada Project director at the Natural Resources…

NRDC Airline Scorecard: First-ever ranking of Airline Biofuel Use

February 3, 2015 Press Release

SAN FRANCISCO (February 3, 2015) – Air travel emits more than 650 million metric tons of carbon pollution annually – equivalent to the pollution from 136 million cars– making the increased use of sustainable biofuels a critical to reducing the…

Bipartisan Poll: Virginians Embrace Clean Energy & Climate Action

February 3, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (February 3, 2015) – New bipartisan public opinion research reveals that strong majorities of Virginians support federal action to curb dangerous climate pollution and increase investments in clean energy, and the vast majority want the state to initiate its…

EPA: Keystone Fails on Climate

February 3, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesClara Chaisson

In a letter to the State Department, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency warns of the pipeline's hefty carbon contribution.

California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard Could Triple Clean, Alternative Fuels Market By 2025

February 2, 2015 Expert BlogDr. Simon Mui

Achieving Clean Fuels Success: How to Meet California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard

February 2, 2015 ReportCalifornia