NRDC
For Support Of The Clean Energy Program
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Amount$625,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/28/2016
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
This grant will support NRDC’s U.S. Clean Energy Program, which employs legal, policy, and communications efforts to reduce global warming emissions and other harmful impacts of mining, drilling, and burning fossil fuels. The program will focus on implementing and strengthening many of the landmark climate and clean energy policies adopted in 2016, including the Clean Power Plan, limiting methane leaks from oil and gas operations; limiting or banning fossil fuel development on public lands; car and truck efficiency standards; and HFC reduction.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.nrdc.org
Address
40 West 20th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY, NY, 10011, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for leveraging finance to decarbonize industrial sectors in China provinces
NRDC’s mission is to safeguard the earth — its people, planet and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends. This supports NRDC to help leverage transition finance to decarbonize heavy industrial sectors at the Chinese provincial level. (Substrategy: China National Policy)
for China’s equitable low-carbon transition
To support NRDC in promoting a subnational clean energy transition in Jiangsu Province. The project will reduce Jiangsu’s coal demand by growing local renewable energy development, and advance mechanisms to increase cross-provincial and cross-regional new energy development. (Substrategy: China National Policy)