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In Brief Articles
- You Can Beat City Hall - Community Action Tips
Guides - These community-action tips will get you started in fighting the introduction of polluters into your neighborhood.
- Partnerships for Change
Fact Sheet - 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.
- The Environmental Justice Movement
History - Championed primarily by African-Americans, Latinos, Asians and Pacific Islanders, Native Americans, the environmental justice movement addresses a statistical fact: people who live, work and play in America's most polluted environments are most often people of color and the poor.
- Rebuilding New Orleans
Overview - In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, a team of health and environmental specialists from NRDC has been working with the people of New Orleans to ensure their safe recovery from the disaster.
- On the Ground in New Orleans: An NRDC Fact-finding Mission
Photo Album - A photo journal from NRDC experts gathering first-hand information about the health and environmental after-effects of hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
