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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
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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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A Reader's Guide to the National Coal Council Report (PDF)

NRDC's analysis of the March 22, 2006, National Coal Council report called "Coal, America's Energy Future." Executives from Peabody Energy, the country's largest coal producer, chaired the study and the work group that wrote the report.

The Bush Administration's National Security Strategy - Presentation (PPT)

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The experts in NRDC's nuclear program often present briefings to philanthropy groups, academic institutions, government officials and others. This page provides presentation materials to briefing attendees for further study. This Big Piggy Went to Congress: Subsidizing Nuclear Power (Again and...

The Bush Administration's National Security Strategy - Presentation (PDF)

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The experts in NRDC's nuclear program often present briefings to philanthropy groups, academic institutions, government officials and others. This page provides presentation materials to briefing attendees for further study. This Big Piggy Went to Congress: Subsidizing Nuclear Power (Again and...