Navajo Generation Coal-fired Power Plant Shuts Down Early November 18, 2019 Expert BlogJulia Prochnik All across the United States, there are communities built around power sources of the past. While the need to transition to clean energy is clear, the future of these communities is often more complicated.
Intersolar India: Solar Solutions to Scale Local Markets Ahead of Paris Climate Summit November 21, 2015 Expert BlogAnjali Jaiswal
Interior Department halts study to improve safety on offshore drilling platforms December 21, 2017 Trump Watch Someone should study how a metaphorical dumpster fire has impacted the White House.
Saving Nature Will Take Bold Action: “Thirty by Thirty” February 7, 2020 Expert BlogAlison Chase, Helen O'Shea Seventy-four groups sent a letter to Congress today urging action to protect nature in the face of the climate and biodiversity crises.
TRAIN Act on Collision Course with Environment, Health July 8, 2011 Expert BlogUnited StatesElly Pepper
Correcting Outright Misrepresentations about the TRAIN Act by its Supporters September 23, 2011 Expert BlogJohn Walke
Offshore drilling just got even more dangerous May 2, 2019 Trump Watch And disasters like the 2010 BP oil spill just got even more likely.
What We Learned from the BP Oil Disaster April 20, 2016 ExplainerUnited States, LouisianaPatrick Rogers The resulting loss to life, livelihoods, and the environment hasn't slowed offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. But it should.
The guy now in charge of enforcing environmental laws defended BP after Deepwater Horizon October 12, 2018 Trump Watch The Trump administration sure loves putting people in charge of the things they hate.
Healing the Anacostia's Troubled Waters March 11, 2016 NRDC in ActionWashington, D.C., MarylandJeff Turrentine After two centuries of neglect, NRDC is helping revitalize Washington, D.C.'s forgotten river.
Interior Department announces plan to weaken safety regs on offshore drilling sites December 29, 2017 Trump Watch In related news, implementing safety regulations is a lot cheaper than cleaning up an oil spill.
Interior finalizes rollback of Deepwater Horizon oil rig safety measures September 27, 2018 Trump Watch The rollback puts workers and the environment at higher risk of another disaster.
Interior Department to auction off 77 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico to oil companies October 24, 2017 Trump Watch The DOI press release advertised “all available un-leased areas on the Gulf’s Outer Continental Shelf.”