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A view of the cross-section of a cut water pipe

Getting the Lead Out: Removing Lead Pipes Would Yield Hundreds of Billions of Dollars in Health Benefits

Issue BriefUnited StatesErik D. Olson
Removing lead service lines could save the United States an estimated $786 billion from avoided health impacts over the next 35 years.
Bits of plastic waste float underwater

The Worst of the Worst: High-Priority Plastic Materials, Chemical Additives, and Products to Phase Out

Fact SheetUnited States, InternationalDr. Veena Singla
Two workers installing a battery in a vehicle in an assembly plant

Building Batteries Better: Doing the Best With Less

ReportUnited StatesJordan Brinn
Reducing the amount of mining needed through improvements in battery technology, second-life applications for vehicle batteries, and better recycling is key to reducing harms caused from battery supply chains.

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Toplines from the NRDC poll (PDF)

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This survey and analysis from NRDC shows that Latinos are particularly strong in their views on the need for action on climate change and carbon pollution.

Climate and Jobs Virginia Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs Pennsylvania Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs Oregon Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs Ohio Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs North Carolina Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs New Hampshire Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs Montana Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs Michigan Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs Illinois Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs Florida Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Climate and Jobs National Briefer (PDF)

Issue Brief
Americans have a significant interest in the plan President Obama laid out on June 25, 2013 in his national climate change initiative, a detailed approach to confronting the central environmental crisis of our time. As you consider how best to...

Losing Our Heritage: Budget Cut Impacts and Our Environment - Report (PDF)

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This report, prepared by a coalition of national environmental and conservation organizations, illustrates how indiscriminate spending cuts will adversely affect our nation’s ability to respond to environmental challenges of a changing climate, develop our clean energy resources, and sustain our...