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New NRDC Climate Analysis: Nation Can Create Jobs and Save on Electricity Bills while Cutting Carbon Pollution from Power Plants

July 2, 2013 Press Release

State-specific findings co-released with labor, business groups show job creation and lower bills in FL, IL, MI, MT, NH, NC, OH, OR, PA and VA

“Forward on Climate” Rally: More Than 35,000 strong March on Washington for Climate Action

February 17, 2013 Press Release

Conservation Consortium Challenges Coal Plant Fish-Kills in Ohio

December 20, 2010 Press Release

FirstEnergy Bayshore plant purees 60 billion fish annually

Climate Change and Health: Extreme Heat

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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.

Harmful Algal Blooms

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What’s lurking in your lake? NRDC’s assessment of freshwater harmful algal bloom programs in the United States shows what states are doing—or not doing—to keep the public informed and protected.