Trump's Interior Department is moving to gut the Oil and Gas Leasing Rule, which helps ensure that the fossil fuel industry is held accountable for the pollution it generates on public lands. You have until August 24 to submit a…
The New Jersey legislature passed S731/A796, a bill that would ensure electricity remains affordable, reliable, and increasingly clean as data centers come online.
NRDC and partners are standing up for federal agencies impacted by Trump's executive order directing them to slash civil service jobs and eliminate offices and programs.
A coalition of conservation and environmental justice groups sued the city of Barstow today for approving a 5,000-acre rail yard and warehouse project that will worsen already poor air quality and destroy desert habitat without performing the required environmental reviews.
“Chemical recycling” facilities have large amounts of carcinogens and other toxic chemicals on site, according to a new analysis from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council),
A coalition of health and environmental organizations submitted comments – in addition to tens of thousands of individual public comments – urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw its proposed rule, “Begin Actual Construction in the New Source Review (NSR)…
A dangerous heat dome is settling over much of the United States this week, with "feels-like" temperatures expected to top 100–110°F for more than 200 million people through the July 4th weekend
PJM membership has voted on two consequential proposals related to managing the explosion in electricity demand from data centers: the Reliably Backstop Procurement (RBP) and Connect and Manage (CAM).
A bill that gives households the option to receive a financial incentive to electrify their homes instead of utilities defaulting to replacing aging natural gas service lines passed unanimously (11-0) out of the Senate Committee on Energy, Utilities, and Communications.
The Trump administration is proposing to strip away multiple critical protections, weakening financial, environmental, and public accountability for the oil and gas industry.
As public concern grows about mountains of plastic trash, the plastics industry is promoting technologies that it misleadingly calls “chemical recycling” and touts as a solution to the plastic crisis. But it is a false solution that will not solve…
The Trump administration announced it would be paying off another company not to produce offshore wind energy, the fourth time it has wasted taxpayer funds this way.
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