NRDC, California League of Conservation Voters, Clean Water Action and Environmental Working Group Oppose New Amendments, No Longer Support SB4 The only remaining California bill this term to address fracking (SB 4) passed through the…
NRDC, ELPC reach agreement with the utility to offset need for new coal plantsAn agreement between Commonwealth Edison, environmentalists, and regulators will result in massive savings for ratepayers and potentially eliminate the need for new…
Groups Concerned that FDA and NOAA Safety Protocols Lack Transparency and Could Be Strengthened to Ensure Long-Term Public Health - The Natural Resources Defense Council and almost two dozen Gulf Coast groups called on the…
Victory for the polar bearsGreat news: a federal court has just halted oil and gas companies from moving ahead with drilling operations in millions of acres spanning Alaska’s Chukchi Sea -- one of our nation’s…
Ban on Commercial Whaling Upheld, Pro-Whaling Compromise Postponed -- In a move welcomed by conservationists and pro-whale countries around the world, the International Whaling Commission today announced that it would postpone a compromise proposal that would…
Decision Jeopardizes Safety for Short-term Oil ProfitsEnvironmental groups expressed disappointment over a federal district court decision today to halt a six-month federal moratorium on new deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico that would…
Updated Groundbreaking Report Shows U.S. Drinking Water and Watersheds Still Widely Contaminated by Hormone Disrupting Pesticide, Atrazine New Water Data Reveals Broad Contamination Missed by EPA Monitoring -- A widely used pesticide known to impact…
Illegally registered Spirotetramat no longer available for sale -- After rounds of legal wrangling in federal court, a bee-toxic pesticide may no longer be sold or distributed because it entered the marketplace illegally. Bayer CropScience’s…
I won’t try to sugarcoat it. It’s a heartbreaking setback for polar bears. Last week, a meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted down a proposal to end the commercial…
Polar Bear Trophy Hunt Ban Shot DownMost important populations still imperiled by international trade in bear parts -- A proposal to end international trophy hunting and commercial trade in polar bear parts was voted down…
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