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North Atlantic right whale Skittle (#3260) swimming with her calf east of Kure Beach, North Carolina, on February 16, 2024.

On March 21, Skittle was seen without her calf on the calving grounds then she was spotted again without her calf in Cape Cod Bay on April 16. Young right whale calves depend on their mothers for nutrition, and may nurse for up to a year. Since researchers saw Skittle twice without her calf, the calf is presumed dead. Skittle's first known calf, born in 2010, also likely died soon aft

Fewer than 340 North Atlantic right whales remain

PetitionUnited States
The Trump administration is considering rolling back vital protections that require massive commercial ships to go slower in right whale habitat, which helps reduce deadly strikes. We need your help to raise a massive public outcry in defense of North…
Kemp's ridley sea turtle hatchlings crawling toward the Gulf of Mexico from Padre Island National Seashore, Texas.

Protect endangered wildlife from the outrageous God Squad exemption!

PetitionUnited States, Louisiana
The Trump administration’s God Squad unanimously voted to sacrifice endangered marine species—manatees, sea turtles, and whales—that are getting in the way of its plans for expanding oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. NRDC sued, but we also…
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Tell the EPA to keep PFAS out of drinking water

PetitionUnited States
PFAS are called “forever chemicals” because they don't easily break down in the environment and can accumulate in our bodies. Scientists have linked them to serious health problems—yet, the EPA is proposing to eliminate standards for four PFAS and delay…

Fewer than 340 North Atlantic right whales remain

PetitionUnited States
The Trump administration is considering rolling back vital protections that require massive commercial ships to go slower in right whale habitat, which helps reduce deadly strikes. We need your help to raise a massive public outcry in defense of North…

Protect endangered wildlife from the outrageous God Squad exemption!

PetitionUnited States, Louisiana
The Trump administration’s God Squad unanimously voted to sacrifice endangered marine species—manatees, sea turtles, and whales—that are getting in the way of its plans for expanding oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. NRDC sued, but we also…

Add your name: I stand with climate science and the law

PledgeUnited States
NRDC is fighting back in court to stop the EPA’s illegal giveaway to polluters. Help us get to 25,000 signatures for climate protections. Join us in demanding that the EPA respect climate science and the law, uphold the endangerment finding…

Tell P&G to stop flushing our forests for profit!

PetitionCanada, United States
Clearcutting for products like P&G’s Charmin toilet paper is destroying more than one million acres of the boreal forest each year. And P&G is one of the worst exploiters of these forests. Tell P&G's new CEO it's time to commit…

Tell Congress to protect offshore wind—and our economy!

PetitionUnited States
Instead of delivering affordable, reliable clean energy, the Trump administration is forcing families to pay billions to keep outdated coal and gas plants running—threatening clean energy jobs and raising utility bills. Congress must step in now to defend offshore wind.

Tell the FDA to protect us from microplastics

PetitionUnited States
A recent study found that most people's brains contain a plastic spoon's worth of microplastics. Meanwhile, the plastic industry is on track to triple plastic production over the next 40 years. Tell the FDA to protect us from microplastics!

Our seas aren’t gas stations

PetitionMexico
U.S. energy company Mexico Pacific has been trying to turn a marine sanctuary—home to nearly 40 percent of all marine mammal species—into a gas station and shipping channel for liquefied natural gas. Tell Mexico Pacific to reverse its plans to…

Protect the public from flesh-dissolving chemicals!

PetitionUnited States
Exposing just 1 percent of your skin to hydrogen fluoride (HF) can lead to death. Yet this dangerous chemical is used by more than 40 oil refineries, putting 19 million people in danger. And the EPA is refusing to protect…

Defend lifesaving limits on power plant pollution

PetitionUnited States
Power plants are responsible for one-third of U.S. carbon emissions. And yet, the Trump administration recently announced two proposals to repeal crucial carbon and toxic air pollution standards for power plants, endangering millions of Americans. Tell the EPA to keep…

Tell the EPA we need strong pollution standards for cars and trucks

PetitionUnited States
Transportation is the single-largest source of climate pollution in the United States—and a major source of other health-harming pollutants. Yet the EPA is considering rolling back or eliminating lifesaving vehicle emissions standards. Tell the EPA we need these standards.

Tell the EPA to protect bees from toxic pesticides!

PetitionUnited States
Bees and other pollinators are dying at an alarming rate from toxic pesticides called neonics. Fewer bees means less food, and that could lead to increasing food costs, reduced access to healthier foods, and food scarcity.