Summer from Hell: Climate Change Makes Its Presence Known
Frances Beinecke, President of NRDC, New York City
The summer of 2012 has come to a close, but it won’t be forgotten anytime soon. ...
Enbridge Setting Up Tough Times for Tar Sands Pipeline Backers
Josh Mogerman, Deputy Director, National Media, Chicago
In the wake of the two year anniversary of the Kalamazoo River tar sands pipeline ...
New Study Spells More Trouble For Midwest
Karen Hobbs, Senior Policy Analyst, Chicago
Doubled Trouble: More Extreme Storms in the Midwest, a new report from NRDC and the Rocky ...
In Ohio, “A Shared Duty”
Karen Hobbs, Senior Policy Analyst, Chicago
Next week, the Ohio Senate will consider legislation to implement the Great Lakes-St. ...
Wolf wars: how wolves won and how they may lose again
Andrew Wetzler, Director, Land & Wildlife Program, Chicago
Last week, a federal appeals court rejected a Hail Mary lawsuit by conservationists, ...
The Mess Near Milwaukee: Coal Ash Spills into Great Lakes and Underscores Political Folly in DC
Henry Henderson, Director, Midwest Program NRDC, Chicago, Illinois
In case you missed it, an aging pile of toxic coal ash adjacent to ...
Supersized Water Diversion Raises Questions for Great Lakes States
Ed Osann, Senior Policy Analyst, Santa Monica
In about 10 days, I’m going to be relaxing on a sandy Lake Michigan beach in Northwest ...
Waukesha: The Next Test of the Great Lakes Compact
Karen Hobbs, Senior Policy Analyst, Chicago
The comment period for the City of Waukesha’s application for a diversion of Great Lakes ...
Governor Kasich: Are You Listening?
Karen Hobbs, Senior Policy Analyst, Chicago
New York State officially weighed in on the Ohio legislature's attempt to undermine the Great ...
Ohio: The Great Lakes Compact Is Not a Smorgasbord
Karen Hobbs, Senior Policy Analyst, Chicago
Three weeks ago, NRDC released a report detailing states’ progress in implementing the ...
The Great Lakes Compact – Unrealized Potential
Karen Hobbs, Senior Policy Analyst, Chicago
Mark Twain famously said, “whiskey’s for drinking; water’s for fighting about.” ...
Pay Now or Pay Later II: report finds all states lose from inaction on climate change
Laurie Johnson, Chief Economist, Climate Center, Washington, DC
(This blog is Part II of three part blog).
A recent report released by ...


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