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New York Legislature Passes Cumulative Impacts Bill
June 7, 2022
Colorado Passes Bill to Reduce Packaging Waste and Improve Recycling
May 12, 2022
Colorado Passes Wildlife Crossing Bill
May 11, 2022
Connecticut Passes Clean Transportation Bill
May 10, 2022
Vermont “Community Resilience and Biodiversity Protection Act” Passes the Legislature
May 5, 2022
Vermont Enacts First-in-Nation Medical Monitoring Bill
April 29, 2022
Maryland Passes Wildlife Trafficking Ban
April 22, 2022
Maryland Enacts Conservation Finance Act
April 21, 2022
Colorado Tribute Supports Protection of Biodiversity
April 20, 2022
2022 Pollinator Week
June 23, 2022
The Natural World in 2022: In the Midst of a Biodiversity Crisis
June 15, 2022
What Pride Means to NCEL
June 14, 2022
These State Legislators Are Improving Outdoor Access and Equity – NCEL’s Outdoor Working Group StoryMap
June 10, 2022
National Get Outdoors Day Reflections from Maine Legislator Michelle Dunphy
State Legislators Celebrate World Ocean Day 2022 and the Work Being Done to Improve Ocean Health
June 8, 2022
Ensuring Equitable 30×30 Conservation for Latino Communities
June 6, 2022
NCEL Honors Asian American Pacific Islander History Month
Deepwater Horizon Anniversary and the Future of Ocean Energy
States Will Fill the Gap Caused by West Virginia vs EPA
June 30, 2022
State Legislators Call for PJM to Stop Charging Consumers Extra for Over-Procurement of Wasted Energy
June 16, 2022
Latino Legislators from 12 States and Puerto Rico Call on Administration to Ensure Equitable Conservation
365 State Legislators From 48 States and Territories Call for a National Biodiversity Strategy
May 20, 2022
New England Legislators Call for ISO New England to Stop Undermining Renewables Immediately
Mississippi River named among America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2022
April 19, 2022
States Continue Efforts to Advance Offshore Wind Implementation
March 15, 2022
Environmental Organizations, Federal and State Leaders Call for a National Biodiversity Strategy to Combat the Escalating Extinction Crisis
February 8, 2022
States Continue Efforts to Hold Producers Responsible for Plastic Pollution
February 4, 2022
Governing: How Will the SCOTUS Decision Affect State and Local Climate Efforts?
July 1, 2022
Plastic News: Kickstart: Plastics policy and beach vacations
FlexPack Voice: Governments Play Large Role in New Recycling Investments
June 27, 2022
WYSO: Advocates say new PFAS guidelines are step in the right direction, but Ohio is still behind
June 22, 2022
Rep. Maureen Bauer: Indiana needs a plan to save biodiversity
June 13, 2022
Seehafer News: Sen. Jacque Featured in National Get Outdoors Day Celebration
RiverBender.com: Illinois State Legislators Visit NGRREC
Lexington Herald Leader: Kentucky, and the rest of the nation, need a strategy to avoid mass extinctions
June 2, 2022
Bloomberg Law: States Are Tackling Climate, Using Federal Cash as Congress Lags
June 1, 2022
A Daily Look at NCEL at IPBES 2022
July 5, 2022
2022 Upper Mississippi River Tour
Winds of Change: State Perspectives on Building a Sustainable Offshore Wind Industry
June 3, 2022
Southern Regional Environmental Legislators Conference
May 23, 2022
Outdoor Recreation Lessons from Nevada
May 2, 2022
2021 State Legislator Policy Strategy Session in Washington D.C.
December 10, 2021
A Daily Look of NCEL at COP26
November 10, 2021
2021 Mississippi River and Gulf Regional Forum
October 25, 2021