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New Yorkers Call for Clean Water, Demand an End to Filthy Waterways Whenever it Rains
New York City residents gathered yesterday to speak up for clean water. They came to a hearing room downtown, with a 27th-floor view of Manhattan's concrete...
Clean Water Delayed Is Clean Water Denied: After a Decades-Long Dodge, EPA Must Update Polluted Runoff Rules
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… No, make that Washington, DC, in the year 1987. (Perhaps that is another galaxy. But that’s a topic for another...
Is NYC Content to Lead the Nation in Raw Sewage Discharges? The Moment of Truth Is Here—and the Jury Is Still Out.
There’s a dirty little secret when it comes to greening New York City. Even as NYC has become a leader in building green infrastructure to combat sewer...
Waste Less, Pollute Less: Using Urban Water Conservation to Advance Clean Water Act Compliance
In many parts of the United States, cities and suburbs -- and the wastewater and stormwater utilities that serve them -- are among the largest sources of water...
Civil Rights of North Shore Residents Violated By Bayonne Bridge Project Construction
Last week, NRDC filed a Title VI administrative complaint with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Civil Rights on behalf of the North...