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Coalition Letter to P&G from 120 Organizations (PDF)

Letters
120 organizations, including the Sierra Club, 350.org, Greenpeace Canada, Stand.earth, and Environment America joined our call for Procter & Gamble to stop flushing our forests by sending a letter to P&G's CEO, David S. Taylor. Here is a copy of...

Joint Letter Opposing Forest Biomass Carbon Rider (PDF)

Letters
Joint NGO letter, sent on behalf of our millions of members, strongly opposing the inclusion of any anti-environment riders in the FY 2020 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Including damaging legislative provisions in a must-pass funding bill harms...

Letter Opposing PA House Bill 1392 (PDF)

Letters
Letter submitted by NRDC and Pennsylvania advocacy groups, urging state representatives to vote no on House Bill 1392, which would establish registration fees on electric vehicles in Pennsylvania.

Bristol Bay Letter to Wheaton Precious Metals (PDF)

Letters
Letter from the tribal and business leaders of Bristol Bay, commercial fishermen, sportsmen, and conservation groups to Wheaton Precious Metals expressing concern regarding any potential investment in the proposed Pebble Mine and outlining the significant permitting, social, and economic hurdles...

Letter of Support HR3607 Fossil Energy Bill (PDF)

Letters
In a letter to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, NRDC writes to express its general support for HR 3607, the Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019, a bill that would align the Department of Energy’s...

Letter of Support for AB1054 Wildfire Bill (PDF)

Letters
In a letter to the Honorable Ben Hueso, Chair, Senate Energy, Utilities, & Communications Committee, NRDC writes to express its general support for AB 1054, a bill that should be viewed as an initial step in managing and minimizing wildfire...

DEIS Alt Cumulative Water and Air Comments (PDF)

Letters
Seven comment letters formally submitted between March and June 2019 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by former 23-year Rio Tinto mining and permitting expert Richard Borden, critiquing the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for permitting of the Pebble Mine.

DESI Reclamation and Closure Comments (PDF)

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Seven comment letters formally submitted between March and June 2019 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by former 23-year Rio Tinto mining and permitting expert Richard Borden, critiquing the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for permitting of the Pebble Mine.

DEIS Geotechnical Comments (PDF)

Letters
Seven comment letters formally submitted between March and June 2019 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by former 23-year Rio Tinto mining and permitting expert Richard Borden, critiquing the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for permitting of the Pebble Mine.

Borden Pebble Permitting Timeline Letter (PDF)

Letters
Seven comment letters formally submitted between March and June 2019 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by former 23-year Rio Tinto mining and permitting expert Richard Borden, critiquing the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for permitting of the Pebble Mine.

DEIS Summary Comments (PDF)

Letters
Seven comment letters formally submitted between March and June 2019 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by former 23-year Rio Tinto mining and permitting expert Richard Borden, critiquing the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for permitting of the Pebble Mine.

Letter to McCoy from Borden (PDF)

Letters
Seven comment letters formally submitted between March and June 2019 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by former 23-year Rio Tinto mining and permitting expert Richard Borden, critiquing the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for permitting of the Pebble Mine.

Pebble Mine Economics Letter (PDF)

Letters
Seven comment letters formally submitted between March and June 2019 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by former 23-year Rio Tinto mining and permitting expert Richard Borden, critiquing the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for permitting of the Pebble Mine.

CA AB1440 Sign On Letter (PDF)

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Sign on letter with partners supporting CA Assembly bill 1440 in 2019. This bill provides much needed reform to the outdated statutory mission statements that govern management of oil and gas production by California’s Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal...