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Cape May to Montauk: A Coastal Protection Report Card
Report: The Atlantic coastlines of New York and New Jersey are imperiled today by widespread pollution and unchecked coastal development. This December 2002 NRDC study grades 169 localities and a half-dozen state and federal agencies for their effectiveness at controlling pollution and managing coastal sprawl.
Nature along New York and New Jersey's Atlantic Coastlines
Photo Album: New York and New Jersey's Atlantic coastal lands and waters -- the most densely populated area in the United States -- is also home to a vital, varied and unique community of plants, birds, mammals, fish and many other creatures. See what's wild in the neighborhood with this month-by-month guide.
Under Attack: New York's Kensico and West Branch Reservoirs Confront Intensified Development
Report: A report finding that encroaching development and inadequate protection by city and state officials threaten New York City's two most important reservoirs.

Dump Dirty Diesel Ridding the world of the smoke, smells and health risks of diesel exhaust. History: NRDC has been square in the middle of a national, grassroots effort to clean up diesel pollution. We have led the way on numerous fronts and through many fights on the diesel issue, and sticking to our guns on a few key principles has been important to our success.
Whale Songs in the City
News: Whales have been recorded singing near New York harbor, but noise pollution puts them at risk.
Partnerships for Change NRDC has worked with many community-based organizations to defend people's right to a safe and healthy environment. Overview: Over the years, NRDC has joined forces with community-based grassroots groups across the country to help protect the health and environment of local communities from harmful industrial development and toxic pollution.
New York City's Recycling Program
Guide: A guide to recycling in New York City.