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IPCC Report: Climate Change Is a Generational Justice Issue

August 18, 2021 Expert BlogInternational, United StatesChristina Swanson

The new IPCC report confirms that climate change is jeopardizing our children’s future. That’s why governments, industry, communities, and individuals need to stop making decisions about climate-impacting projects based on the way things are now and start making them based…

Pruitt proposes drastic restriction on valid environmental research for safeguards

March 26, 2018 Trump Watch

The move could dismiss key environmental research that relies on confidential health records.

We Need Coequal Science for the Bay-Delta's Coequal Goals

December 6, 2015 Expert BlogChristina Swanson

Leaders in Washington, D.C. Heard a Unanimous Message This Week from Pebble Mine Opponents: Protect Bristol Bay NOW

February 28, 2014 Expert BlogTaryn Kiekow Heimer

Unprecedented Coalition in Washington, D.C. Next Week Urging EPA to Protect Bristol Bay, Alaska

February 20, 2014 Expert BlogJoel Reynolds

Scientists Speak Out to Support EPA's Watershed Assessment and Urge Protection of Bristol Bay

February 4, 2014 Expert BlogChristina Swanson

Trouble Brewing in the Marriage of Science and Policy in the Bay-Delta

February 20, 2013 Expert BlogUnited StatesChristina Swanson

California's Bay Delta Conservation Plan Has No Clothes

April 18, 2012 Expert BlogChristina Swanson

New Lows in the War on Science - But This Time Science Wins One

March 9, 2012 Expert BlogChristina Swanson

Climate Change and Health: Air Quality

MapUnited StatesDr. Kim Knowlton

Climate change threatens the air you breathe by fueling smog and ragweed pollen. About 4 in 10 Americans—nearly 127 million—live in areas with both unhealthy smog and ragweed, a new NRDC analysis finds. To avoid making asthma and allergies even…

Climate Change and Health: Extreme Heat

MapUnited StatesDr. Kim Knowlton

Climate change threatens our health by warming the planet, exposing us to a range of heat-related illnesses. About two-thirds of Americans—nearly 210 million—live in areas with a greater-than-expected number of dangerous extreme heat days, new NRDC analysis finds.