California’s Blueprint For A Clean Energy Economy

California’s Blueprint For A Clean Energy Economy

Mary Mata September 6, 2011

By Kristin Eberhard Moments ago the Air Resources Board voted 9-0 to re-adopt and move ahead with the AB32 Scoping Plan — California’s blueprint for transitioning to a clean energy […]

Electric Cars Are Key To Sustainable Future

Mary Mata August 30, 2011

By Max Baumhefner There are thousands of Americans waiting and wanting to be a part of the technological evolution of the electric car industry, like the Nissan Leaf and the […]

States With The Most Toxic Air Pollution From Power Plants

Mary Mata August 23, 2011

By Pete Altman It shouldn’t be hard to understand why we should clean up toxic pollution – including mercury – from power plants. Especially when you consider that half of […]

Latinos In CO, NV & NM Work To Conserve Colorado River

Mary Mata August 18, 2011

A group that hopes to conserve the Colorado River and surrounding environment, Nuestro Río, is set to hold several events today in Albuquerque, Denver and Las Vegas to spread their […]

Smog In Our Cities And Parks

Mary Mata August 16, 2011

By Pete Altman Are your kids safe from air pollution? It depends on where you live, what’s nearby and where you vacation. Kids and their developing bodies are more vulnerable […]

Watching Out For Our Water

Mary Mata August 11, 2011

By Shayda Naficy, otherwords.org Water is at risk in the United States and around the world. Its quality and availability is in peril. Today, nearly one in eight people lack access […]

High Speed Rail Can Help Push Economic Development In Texas

Mary Mata August 10, 2011

High speed rail can change how we experience our local communities, state and the rest of our nation. I grew up in El Paso, a city that relies on cars […]

Gas Mileage Gains Move the Country Forward

Mary Mata August 9, 2011

By Peter Lehner Today my colleague Luke Tonachel and I represented NRDC at the Washington ceremony where President Obama announced a triumph of American leadership, the single largest step we […]

Green Can Grow Latino Business Ownership

Mary Mata August 8, 2011

By Jorge Madrid Latinos are launching new businesses at greater rates than ever – more than double the rate of all new U.S. businesses from 2002-2007, according to a new […]

Alternative Transit Part Of Solution To LA Traffic Woes

Mary Mata August 2, 2011

By Kristin Eberhard The most recent PPIC Survey on Californians and the Environment shows that Californians overwhelmingly feel that air pollution is the biggest environmental problem facing California today. Although […]