NRDC Policy Library: Reports & Papers

Bottled Water: Pure Hype?

Building Better Communities

Every American has a right to safe, good-tasting water from the tap.
Erik Olson, director of NRDC's advocacy center

We now have empirical evidence that smart growth works.
F. Kaid Benfield, director of NRDC's smart growth program

» Read Bottled Water: Pure Drink or Pure Hype?

» Read Solving Sprawl

Protecting Western Communities from the Health and Environmental Effects
of Oil and Gas Production
Loopholes in federal laws allow the U.S. oil and gas production industry to pollute and release toxic substances into the environment with serious consequences for the people living nearby.

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