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Is NYC Content to Lead the Nation in Raw Sewage Discharges? The Moment of Truth Is Here—and the Jury Is Still Out.

November 18, 2014 Expert BlogNew York CityLarry Levine

Clean Water Proposal Will Help Families, Homeowners Get Safe Drinking Water

November 17, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON (November 17, 2014)—A proposed new clean water rule will help ensure Americans have safe drinking water by closing a critical gap in the country’s pollution laws, the Natural Resources Defense Council said.

5 Reasons the Senate Must Protect Our Communities from the Keystone XL Pipeline

November 17, 2014 Expert BlogFrances Beinecke

Wetter or Not: Actions to Ease the Current Drought and Prepare for the Next

November 17, 2014 ReportUnited States

This Land Is Mine Land

November 17, 2014 Latest NewsWestSusan Cosier

Abandoned mines are polluting Western waterways.

It Really Is Getting Hot in Here

November 17, 2014 Latest News

Unless you’re almost 100, you’ve never experienced a coldest month on record. But historic heat? Been a lot of that lately.

The Cold Truth

November 15, 2014 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

Could climate change be to blame for record-low U.S. temps?

RGGI States' Clean Power Plan Comments Prove We Can Cut More Carbon Pollution Fast

November 14, 2014 Expert BlogJackson Morris

Craft Brewers Support EPA Bolstering Protections for American Waters—And Beer!

November 14, 2014 Press Release

CHICAGO (November 14, 2014) – Some of the nation’s most respected and beloved breweries weighed in on the national debate over clean water protections today. Thirty-two members of the “Brewers for Clean Water” campaign signed onto a comment letter in…

U.S. Investment in Green Climate Fund Displays Serious Commitment to Curbing Climate Change

November 14, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON (November 14, 2014) – The Obama Administration will soon formally pledge $3 billion to the Green Climate Fund, which will help create clean energy jobs and help head off the worst impacts of climate change in America and around…

Pennies for the Planet

November 14, 2014 Latest NewsInternationalBrian Palmer

The U.N. created the Green Climate Fund to help developing countries get off fossil fuels. Five years on, the money is finally starting to flow.

The Business Case for Better Beef

November 13, 2014 OverviewUnited States

Well-managed ranches have healthy vegetation and soils, including low levels of bare ground.

Feedlot Operations: Why It Matters Where Your Grain-Finished Beef Was Produced

November 13, 2014 OverviewUnited States

Why it matters that your grain-finished beef was produced on well-managed feedlots.

Grazing Operations: The Journey to Better Beef

November 13, 2014 OverviewUnited States

NRDC believes that better beef must meet credible, independent standards of responsible production at each step to your plate.

Port Arthur, Texas: American Sacrifice Zone

November 13, 2014 DispatchPort Arthur, TexasTed Genoways

If built, the Keystone XL pipeline would end in one toxic town.