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- The Great California Electricity Blackout That Wasn’t https://www.nrdc.org/experts/ralph-cavanagh/great-california-electricity-blackout-wasnt 2 comments
- Let’s Follow Through on President’s Promise to Pull All Lead Pipes in 10 Years https://www.nrdc.org/bio/erik-d-olson/lets-follow-through-presidents-promise-pull-all-lead-pipes-10-years?af=YovbDVrLEApEdJr%2Fa6XzV9hXrMr63HwvosTy0r%2FWKIxmG6IknMm1AfkWETKtUtwQTmQm6%2B0l813zZLDXXSsWJ2kxJW8SDFyb4hTY7hB9eDkHqPU8RAt8Hi59UQ8xQpWSjIaONfXGWSmptVmt96bWUo8tX5wpZULHeGHePbFY4eZKRhOMM8lb2aWsbHO6C62MDobjitXFXETwfsY7Aih%2B1lDIqs%2FrEqN6V%2BoANTzUbqgPY0rAMqxwiEJyLB97tjOP9qv3ch2A%2Bk6maws5a5Us%2BXtYPCa5lSZpJtj89h7Obfg%3D&eml_id=138116&gs=kecEr5IMiS18ujpJGCcbZb5qPxdP4sA%2FyLHrbC4xRWOKw7FuNrbR5QBy5lFnh5ra&initms=EMONACRNC3&ms=EMONACRNC3 4 comments environment
- Even as Weather Shatters Records, We Subsidize Oil and Gas: taxpayers are still paying fossil fuel companies more than $20 billion a year to do business https://www.nrdc.org/experts/sujatha-bergen/even-weather-shatters-records-we-subsidize-oil-and-gas 5 comments economy
- Congress Acts on Climate and Hands the Baton to Biden. The Biden administration has two immediate tasks ahead of it: one is to quickly and aggressively implement the Inflation Reduction Act; the other is to issue strong standards under the Clean Air Act (CAA) and other existing laws. https://www.nrdc.org/experts/derek-murrow/congress-acts-climate-and-hands-baton-biden 5 comments energy
- Solving Problems—Not Pointing Fingers—in Texas. With solar power filling up a record share of generation while some power plants that burn coal or natural gas are struggling to keep running in the heat, the tired narrative of pointing fingers at renewable energy must finally be put out to pasture. https://www.nrdc.org/experts/christy-walsh/solving-problems-not-pointing-fingers-texas 11 comments energy
- IPCC Climate Change Reports: Why They Matter to Everyone on the Planet https://www.nrdc.org/stories/ipcc-climate-change-reports-why-they-matter-everyone-planet 5 comments environment
- U.S. Livestock Antibiotic Use is Rising, Medical Use Falls https://www.nrdc.org/experts/david-wallinga-md/us-livestock-antibiotic-use-rising-medical-use-falls-0 5 comments environment
- New, independent report shows that zero-emission trucks and buses will cut health-harming pollutants, protect lives, and billions in societal benefits https://www.nrdc.org/experts/kathy-harris/clean-trucks-rules-are-good-new-jersey 4 comments environment
- Fishing restrictions have been lifted for the vaquita, basically sentencing them to extinction https://www.nrdc.org/media/2021/210716-1 4 comments environment
- Trump Administration Allows Oil and Gas Drilling in 1.5 Million Acres of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge https://www.nrdc.org/experts/nrdc/trump-administration-allows-oil-and-gas-drilling-15-million-acres-arctic-national 5 comments environment
- 100 Years of Bird Protections Reinstated — Judge Valerie Caproni issued a decision throwing out the Department of the Interior’s gutting of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) https://www.nrdc.org/experts/katie-umekubo/100-years-bird-protections-reinstated 3 comments environment
- NRDC Sues Trump Administration to Keep Commercial Fishing Out of Vulnerable Marine Monument https://www.nrdc.org/experts/nrdc/nrdc-sues-trump-administration-keep-commercial-fishing-out-vulnerable-marine-monument?amp%3Butm_campaign=email&%3Butm_medium=story5ro&%3Butm_source=newsletterro&tkd=5193681 4 comments environment
- EPA Can’t Kick Scientists Off Science Advisory Panels, Court Says https://www.nrdc.org/experts/nrdc/epa-cant-kick-scientists-science-advisory-panels-court-says 3 comments environment
- GE’s Climate Hypocrisy: Building Coal Plants While Touting Clean Energy https://www.nrdc.org/media/2019/190909 11 comments energy
- As Black Lung Strikes Younger Coal Miners, Kentucky Restricts Medical Benefits https://www.nrdc.org/stories/black-lung-strikes-younger-coal-miners-kentucky-restricts-medical-benefits 3 comments nottheonion
- The Border Wall Is Underway . . . Right in the Middle of a Wildlife Refuge https://www.nrdc.org/onearth/border-wall-underway-right-middle-wildlife-refuge 36 comments politics
- Trump wants to let Alaska hunters lure bears in with doughnuts https://www.nrdc.org/trump-watch/trump-wants-let-alaska-hunters-lure-bears-doughnuts?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=post&utm_content=socialmedia 8 comments politics
- EPA to Withdraw Water Protections, Open Door for Pebble Mine https://www.nrdc.org/experts/taryn-kiekow-heimer/epa-withdraw-protections-bristol-bay-open-door-pebble-mine 14 comments politics
- Trump Can't Stop This: China, India, and Mexico Make Renewables Strides https://www.nrdc.org/experts/jake-schmidt/trump-cant-stop-china-india-and-mexico-make-strides 26 comments worldnews
- Week 22: Trump Gives Even More Top EPA Scientists the Boot https://www.nrdc.org/onearth/week-22-trump-gives-even-more-top-epa-scientists-boot 8 comments politics
- NRDC Lawsuit Prompts EPA to Restore Mercury Protection Rule It Illegally Withdrew https://www.nrdc.org/media/2017/170609-1 8 comments politics
- India on-track and ahead of Paris goals while US exits. "Clean energy is not something that we are working on because somebody else wants us to do it. It’s a matter of faith and the faith of the leadership in India. Nothing on Earth is going to stop us from doing that." https://www.nrdc.org/experts/india-leads-climate-action-trump-withdraws-paris 57 comments worldnews
- India on-track and ahead of Paris goals as USA exits Paris agreement. "Clean energy is not something that we are working on because somebody else wants us to do it. It’s a matter of faith and the faith of the leadership in India. Nothing on Earth is going to stop us from doing that." https://www.nrdc.org/experts/india-leads-climate-action-trump-withdraws-paris 29 comments india
- Sham "Public" Process Accompanies EPA Rollback of Safeguards https://www.nrdc.org/experts/andrew-wetzler/sham-public-process-accompanies-epa-rollback-safeguards 3 comments politics
- Week 13: Pruitt Doesn’t Trust His EPA Staff to Work Hard Against Clean Water Protections https://www.nrdc.org/onearth/week-13-pruitt-doesnt-trust-his-epa-staff-work-hard-against-clean-water-protections 11 comments politics
- Week 10: Trump’s Climate Denial Hits the Fan https://www.nrdc.org/onearth/week-10-trumps-climate-denial-hits-fan?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=tweet&utm_campaign=socialmedia 6 comments politics
- Resist Trump: March for Climate Justice https://www.nrdc.org/experts/rob-friedman/resist-trump-march-climate-justice 3 comments politics
- Trump’s Climate Destruction Plan: A Deal He Can’t Close https://www.nrdc.org/experts/david-doniger/trumps-climate-destruction-plan-deal-he-cant-close 7 comments politics
- Wait, What? Team Trump Can;t Keep Its Keystone Lies Straight https://www.nrdc.org/experts/josh-axelrod/wait-what-team-trump-cant-keep-its-keystone-lies-straight 3 comments politics
- Trump to Blindfold U.S. to Huge Cost of Carbon Pollution https://www.nrdc.org/experts/ben-longstreth/trump-blindfold-us-huge-cost-carbon-pollution 3 comments economy
- President Trump Attacks Clean Water https://www.nrdc.org/experts/jon-devine/president-trump-attacks-clean-water 5 comments politics
- Wisconsin's Emergency Managers Plan for Climate Change https://www.nrdc.org/experts/rob-moore/wisconsins-emergency-managers-plan-climate-change 3 comments politics
- Clean Energy and Clean Air Have Long Been Bipartisan Values https://www.nrdc.org/experts/david-b-goldstein/clean-energy-and-clean-air-have-long-been-bipartisan-values 5 comments politics
- Judge Signals Wyoming’s Data Trespass Laws Likely Unconstitutional http://www.nrdc.org/media/2015/151229.asp 8 comments politics
- Citing Climate Damage, More than 100 Scientists, Economists Urge Obama and Kerry to Reject Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline http://www.nrdc.org/media/2014/140407.asp#.u0l8iswm3vu.twitter 43 comments politics
- Bush Administration Backs Down, For Now...Drop Efforts Against Wolves in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming...“More than 100 wolves were needlessly killed as a result of the Fed's ill-fated delisting effort" http://www.nrdc.org/media/2008/080917.asp 17 comments politics
- PALIN BE DAMNED! U.S. District Court judge has stopped the mass killing of wolves in the northern Rockies with preliminary injunction, restores their FEDERAL protection. Alaska IS part of the U.S. http://www.nrdc.org/naturesvoice/success1.asp 12 comments politics
- EPA Buzz Kill: Is the Agency Hiding Colony Collapse Disorder Information? http://www.nrdc.org/media/2008/080818a.asp 2 comments reddit.com
- City tap water can't have E. coli or fecal coliform bacteria. FDA bottled water rules include no such prohibition (a certain amount of any type of coliform bacteria is allowed in bottled water). http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/bw/exesum.asp 3 comments reddit.com
- Why It Matters That Bees Are Vanishing http://www.nrdc.org/onearth/06sum/bees1.asp 19 comments reddit.com