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NRDC Lauds Obama Drilling Ban in Alaska’s Spectacular Bristol Bay

December 16, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON (December 16, 2014)—The Natural Resources Defense Council today welcomed the decision by President Obama to withdraw permanently Alaska’s Bristol Bay from offshore oil development. Bristol Bay supports the world’s largest salmon fishery, worth $1.5 billion per year, and is…

Preemies and Plastic: A Growing Problem?

December 16, 2014 Latest NewsUnited StatesSusan Cosier

A chemical used in medical equipment could cause health problems in an already vulnerable population: preemies.

REPORT: Five Major Health Threats from Fracking-Related Air Pollution

December 16, 2014 Press Release

SAN FRANCISCO (December 16, 2014) – A growing body of evidence shows that people both near and far from oil and gas drilling are exposed to fracking-related air pollution that can cause at least five major types of health impacts…

One Big Winner in the recent election: Cancer-Causing Chemicals (and their toxic friends)

December 15, 2014 Expert BlogDaniel Rosenberg

California Energy Efficiency Year in Review And What's on Tap for 2015

December 15, 2014 Expert BlogLara Ettenson

Mexico's Energy Legislation Needs to Incorporate Clean Energy in Order to Fight Climate Change

December 15, 2014 Expert BlogAmanda Maxwell

2014--A Year of Clean Cars for All

December 15, 2014 Expert BlogLuke Tonachel

Holiday Challenge to Microsoft: Save Gamers up to $250 Million with Energy Saving Choice on Setup

December 15, 2014 Expert BlogPierre Delforge

Fracking Fumes: Air Pollution from Fracking Threatens Public Health and Communities

December 15, 2014 Issue BriefUnited StatesMiriam Rotkin-Ellman

Mad Libs: The Lima Climate Summit Was [Adjective]

December 15, 2014 Latest NewsInternational

How these countries fill in the blanks in the Lima climate agreement will dictate our future.

Countries know they have to be bold and ambitious next year: Lima negotiations set that in motion

December 14, 2014 Expert BlogJake Schmidt

Six Products in Your Holiday Shopping Cart that Drive Deforestation in Latin America

December 12, 2014 Expert BlogAmanda Maxwell

At COP 20 in Lima, tracing a path to cap greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions from coal and oil in China

December 12, 2014 Expert BlogAlvin Lin

On the 40th Anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, Where We Were and Where We Are Going

December 12, 2014 Expert BlogMae Wu

Latin America Green News COP20 Edition: Charly Alberti, the FAO and ECLAC contribute to climate change efforts; countries commit to climate funds, LatAm countries tackle deforestation

December 12, 2014 Expert BlogMaria Martinez