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Principles for Parks and Equitable Development

August 28, 2019 / by Sasha Forbes AICP / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/sasha-forbes-aicp/principles-parks-and-equitable-development

Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms 101

August 28, 2019 / by Melissa Denchak / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/freshwater-harmful-algal-blooms-101

NOAA is Helping Us Bring the Fight Against Ocean Plastic to the Big City

August 28, 2019 / by Emily Brauner / Asia, Conservation, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans, South America

Published by Ocean Conservancy Imagine the hustle and bustle of your favorite city. Maybe you hear the honking of horns, see skyscrapers reaching up to impossible heights, or smell a nearby food truck. Chances are you’re not thinking about the trash that the city generates, or where that trash goes. But maybe you should be: every […]

Nebraska Ruling Does Not Clear Path for Keystone XL

August 28, 2019 / by Anthony Swift / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/anthony-swift/nebraska-ruling-does-not-clear-path-keystone-xl

Beat the Heat: Cooling Action Plans in India and Beyond

August 28, 2019 / by Anjali Jaiswal / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/anjali-jaiswal/cooling-action-plans-india-and-beyond

Pebble Mine: An Open Letter to CEO, Wheaton Precious Metals

August 28, 2019 / by Joel Reynolds / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/joel-reynolds/pebble-mine-open-letter-ceo-wheaton-precious-metals

Commemorating Swanson Occupation

August 27, 2019 / by sscssite2017 / Conservation, Lands, Oceans, Species

Published by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Commentary by Captain Locky MacLean On the 24th of August 2017, First Nations wild salmon defenders stepped onto Swanson Island fish farm supported by Sea Shepherd vessel R/V Martin Sheen and began what would be known as the Swanson Occupation. Fighting not with fists but with truth, brave First Nations […]

Are My Denim Jeans Bad for the Environment?

August 27, 2019 / by Courtney Lindwall / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/are-my-denim-jeans-bad-environment

America Should Export Clean Energy, Not Climate Chaos

August 27, 2019 / by Dan West / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/dan-west/america-should-export-clean-energy-not-climate-chaos

Climate-Ready Fisheries are Healthy Fisheries

August 27, 2019 / by Emily Brauner / Climate, Conservation, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans, Species

Published by Ocean Conservancy In the last decade, we’ve been able to make record progress in restoring the health of U.S. fisheries. The law that guides management of our federal marine fisheries, the Magnuson-Stevens Act, has been an important piece of that success, along with the hard work of state and federal governments, fishermen, and groups […]

As Coal Dies, Impacted Illinois Communities Need Support

August 27, 2019 / by J.C. Kibbey / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/jc-kibbey/coal-dies-impacted-illinois-communities-need-support

California on PFAS: Missing the Forest Through the Trees

August 26, 2019 / by Anna Reade / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/anna-reade/california-pfas-missing-forest-through-trees

NRDC Joins Medical Experts: Drinking Perchlorate Is Bad!

August 26, 2019 / by Jennifer Sass / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/jennifer-sass/nrdc-joins-medical-experts-drinking-perchlorate-bad

Beyond Cars: Electrifying Trucks and Planes

August 26, 2019 / by Madhur Boloor / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/madhur-boloor/beyond-cars-electrifying-trucks-and-planes

Why Is Canada’s Boreal Forest So Important?

August 26, 2019 / by Jason Patlis / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/why-canadas-boreal-forest-important

A Tale of Two Forests: A Tour Through Canada’s Boreal

August 26, 2019 / by Courtney Lindwall / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/tale-two-forests-tour-through-canadas-boreal

4 Things to Know about the Nautilus

August 26, 2019 / by Erin Spencer / Asia, Conservation, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans, Species

Published by Ocean Conservancy The nautilus may just be one of the strangest looking creatures in the sea: its vividly-striped shell and numerous tentacles certainly make it stand out in the animal kingdom. And while it might look like the inspiration for the lead character in a Hollywood alien movie, the truth about these marine invertebrates […]