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Natural Resources Defense Council | The Earth's Best Defense
As the Trump administration reverses years of climate progress, the rest of the world is moving forward. At COP30, nations will gather in the Amazon to turn goals into concrete actions that will protect people and our planet. 🧵👇
November 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
The Trump administration’s latest move to prop up fossil fuel companies will leave families footing the bill.
November 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
When climate disasters strike, those who are hardest-hit often shoulder the costs of the damages. But New York now has a law that requires big oil and gas companies—who are most responsible for these disasters—to pay for projects that help protect communities from future harm.
November 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM
It’s more important than ever to have leaders at every level of government fighting for their communities and our planet. If you have local elections today—go vote!
November 4, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Hurricane Melissa unleashed catastrophic damage that destroyed homes and displaced communities. There is no denying that the climate crisis is here, and preparedness requires bold climate action from our leaders.
November 3, 2025 at 10:19 PM
October 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
October 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
October 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Scary stuff, right?
October 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The expansion of a natural gas pipeline was approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), even though its application failed to follow the basic steps required by the Natural Gas Act.

We’re challenging this decision with @earthjustice.org and other partners.
October 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Neonics are harmful pesticides that threaten our health and have been linked to birth defects and cognitive impairment. Current standards under President Trump’s EPA allow for unsafe levels of these toxins in our food.
October 29, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The newly proposed Saguaro Energía liquefied natural gas project in the Gulf of California is a financially irresponsible plan that would create environmental risks for our planet and oceans. We urge J.P. Morgan Chase to back out of supporting this project.
October 28, 2025 at 7:55 PM
October 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
October 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Sometimes real life feels scarier than a horror movie. 🧵👇
October 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
While the government is shut down, the Trump administration’s Interior Department has announced plans to open up 1.56 million acres of lands in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to more dangerous oil and gas leasing.
October 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The HON rule controls dangerous air pollutants and can reduce pollution-related cancer risks around these facilities by approximately 96%. Trump’s effort to exempt this rule for 50 of the country’s most toxic chemical manufacturing plants is unlawful and puts us all in danger.
October 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Vermont has a polluters pay law—the first of its kind—which holds large oil and gas companies financially accountable for some of the local damages from climate change. When the Trump administration and Big Oil filed lawsuits against the state, we and our Vermont partners stepped in.
October 21, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Sustaining the fight for a livable future demands that we be present.

Watch the newest episode of our podcast, What the Earth, now: https://on.nrdc.org/47gob4L
October 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM
They're as scary as zombies.
October 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
And out at sea
October 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
In the sky
October 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The Trump administration is trying to bring back some of the most menacing terrors…
October 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
With federal support, Valley Children's Hospital was building a backup battery system to protect patients from power outages. But Trump’s Department of Energy has cut its funding just days after announcing millions in handouts to coal power plant owners.
October 9, 2025 at 5:07 PM
The Trump administration moves to support coal mining near or directly adjacent to Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef national parks, as well as Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
October 8, 2025 at 9:31 PM