By Damon Nagami When I heard about the disastrous oil spill that dumped more than 126,000 gallons of crude oil into the ocean off Huntington Beach over the weekend, I had to get down to Orange County […]
By: Jake Schmidt, Senior Strategic Director for International Climate, Natural Resources Defense Council; Steve Herz, Senior Attorney for International Climate and Policy Campaign, Sierra Club The Biden administration released new guidance that will lead the U.S. to oppose […]
Originally by NRDC By Zak Accuardi This blog is co-authored with Jordan Fraade, an urban planner based in New York City who has also worked in Los Angeles and Mexico City. As millions of Americans eventually return to […]
Originally by NRDC by Sujatha Bergen Damning new evidence confirms, clear as day, the fossil fuel industry’s dirty dealing: Exxon lobbyists, working behind the scenes to sabotage action to combat climate change. That’s what a new video […]
This is part of a series on wildfires, heat waves, and power outages in Colorado that walks through the role of climate change, how to stay safe, and what policymakers can do. Read more about Colorado Heat […]
Originally published on NRDC Expert Blog. By Joshua Axelrod & Lauren Kubiak In a disappointing decision, Judge Terry Doughty of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ruled that the Biden administration must end its […]
Originally published on NRDC Expert Blog. By Joshua Axelrod Valerie Cleland Lauren Kubiak Department of the Interior is poised to release a set of recommendations on how to reform its federal oil and gas leasing programs later this month. […]
By Carter Rubin, Advocate for transportation options that reduce carbon emissions and support equitable access for all. San Diego has quickly emerged as a leader when it comes to sensible updates to zoning rules that […]
Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. John Bowman, Managing Director, Government Affairs Not every White House budget proposal captures the promise of a brighter future for every American. Biden’s proposal does. President Biden took the first […]
Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. By Luke Tonachel President Biden is following through on his promise to re-establish the long-held authority of governors to adopt vehicle pollution regulations to protect the health and welfare of […]
By Roland Hwang Electrification of the world’s cars and trucks is racing forward. The only questions are: Will it be fast enough to avert a climate catastrophe, and where will these technological wonders be built? Fortunately, […]
Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. By Selena Kyle Alyssa Brown This is the third in a series of monthly blogs celebrating the grant projects funded through our Clean Air Act settlement with the owners of the E.D. Edwards […]
February 25, 2021 Sameer Kwatra Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. India’s 2021annual budget prioritizes clean air and clean transportation. As the world’s third largest oil importer, and the fifth largest automobile market, India is signaling a shift to electric mobility. However, to […]
By Kelly Blynn Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. It’s no secret that transportation is the largest source of carbon emissions in the United States. So it’s not surprising that, besides promoting the use of public transit, biking, and walking, […]
By Amanda Eaken Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. To commemorate the end of this challenging year, I share this reflection from one of my colleagues, Alfonso Directo Jr. Despite being an incredibly tough year full […]
