The 90 Billion Ton Opportunity: Lifecycle Refrigerant Management lays out tangible interventions for federal and state policymakers, major corporations, and equipment owners and operators to minimize refrigerant leaks and maximize end-of-life recovery and reclamation. Embracing Lifecycle Refrigerant Management globally can...
The Hariyali Green Villages initiative aims to enhance accessibility and affordability of clean energy technologies and improve livelihood opportunities at the household level in rural India. Report co-authored with the Association of Renewable Energy Agencies of States (AREAS) and Self...
In 2019, New Hampshire issued rules regulating four Per- and polyfluoroalkyl in the state’s drinking water and groundwater. 3M has produced these dangerous chemicals for years and is now challenging the new rules. Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and NRDC (Natural...
As HFCs are being phased-down under the Montreal Protocol, an opportunity to promote cooling efficiency arises. Systemically improving cooling efficiency is a top priority to mitigate climate challenge, promote sustainable communities, improve health, and reap the economic benefits of reducing...
Green banks accelerate private investment in low carbon, climate-resilient (LCR) infrastructure, particularly clean-energy projects. Formed in December 2015, the Green Bank Network (GBN) fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange among green banks, which enables them to share best practices and lessons...
MUMBAI, INDIA (February 12, 2016) – India’s goal to dramatically expand solar energy could trigger a green jobs boom adding one million new engineers, technicians, solar installers, maintenance workers and performance data monitors to its workforce, according to a new…
Joint addendum of declarations in support of States’, Environmental and Public Health organizations’, Power Companies’, and Energy Trade Associations’ responses opposing motions to stay implementation of EPA’s Clean Power Plan rule, filed December 8, 2014, in the D.C. Circuit Court...
NRDC experts hold a press briefing and Q&A session on May 28th, 2014, with reporters in Washington to explain a state based, flexible plan to cut carbon pollution from power plants. This is a major part of President Obama's Climate...
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) conducted two workshops with members of The Institute for USA and Canadian Studies (ISKRAN), Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, to examine questions surrounding the future of U.S.–Russian arms control. The first meeting was held...
Coalition for Environmental Health and Justice and Natural Resources Defense Council partnered to garner technical and legal specifications and comments on a wide host of environmental issues related to the draft Environmental Impact Report and Environmental Impact Statement for the...
Este estudio hace una estimación del potencial técnico y económicamente factible de energías renovables que se podrían incorpora al sistema interconectado central (SIC) hacia el año 2025 bajo tres escenarios posible. El estudio identifica las principales barreras que obstaculizan el...