Expert BlogCalifornia, Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Francisco, San Diego, SacramentoZak Accuardi, Ali Lehman
California leaders can transform the state's most-polluting transportation program into climate, freight, and community benefits by supporting AB 2535 (Bonta)
A California appeals court ruled unanimously today that Kern County violated the law by using a flawed environmental review for its local oil and gas ordinance designed to fast-track permitting. This is the second time the court has ruled that…
WASHINGTON – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted today to issue a new rule requiring companies to disclose financial risks related to climate change.
WASHINGTON – Yamide Dagnet has been named International Senior Vice President at NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council). Dagnet will lead the organization’s International Department with significant focus on global environment and climate treaties, and international finance.
WASHINGTON – Today President Biden announced three new nominations for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: Judy W. Chang, David Rosner, and Lindsay S. See.
WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency said today that it will be taking a new approach to tackling pollution from existing gas power plants, while holding firm on its timeline to finalize standards for carbon pollution from existing coal and…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued final efficiency standards for clothes washers and dryers today that will both save energy and money for consumers.
Reining in the climate crisis, stemming the loss of biodiversity, protecting public health, and advancing our economy were once viewed as independent challenges. Today, we understand that these intertwined problems must be tackled together. NRDC is dedicated to finding new…
Twenty fishers waiting to test pop-up gear to reduce entanglements in the commercial California Dungeness crab fishery risk being overlooked by state funders.
A top hearing examiner today recommended that the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission reject a proposal to build a liquefied natural gas storage facility in northwest Albuquerque on grounds that it is not needed, provides no public benefit, and has…