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Will Funds for Water Infrastructure Flow Fairly?

ReportUnited StatesBecky Hammer, Erik D. Olson
These report cards grade all 50 states on water funding equity.
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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.
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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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Final Comments of EDF, NRDC, and CATF (PDF)

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On January 4, 2019, the Natural Resources Defense Council, Environmental Defense Fund and Clean Air Task Force submitted public comments on a proposal by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to further delay implementing emissions guidelines for existing solid waste landfills...

NRDC Comments on the New Jersey BPU Electric Vehicle Straw Proposal (PDF)

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On June 17 th , NRDC submitted comments, along with a coalition of nine environmental non-profit groups, on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities’ “New Jersey Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Ecosystem 2020 Straw Proposal.” The proposal aims to clarify utilities’...

NRDC & CATF Comments on CCS (PDF)

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NRDC submitted individual and joint comments October 31, 2018 on EPA’s proposed ACE Rule to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan.

Joint Comments on the RIA (PDF)

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NRDC submitted individual and joint comments October 31, 2018 on EPA’s proposed ACE Rule to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan.

Joint Comments on NSR Revisions (PDF)

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NRDC submitted individual and joint comments October 31, 2018 on EPA’s proposed ACE Rule to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan.

Joint Comments on Legal Issues (PDF)

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NRDC submitted individual and joint comments October 31, 2018 on EPA’s proposed ACE Rule to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan.

NRDC Technical Comments (PDF)

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NRDC submitted individual and joint comments October 31, 2018 on EPA’s proposed ACE Rule to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan.

NRDC Comments on the NRC Near-Term Task Force Recommendations (PDF)

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NRDC’s written comments filed on September 2, 2011 on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Near-Term task force recommendations being considered for implementation "without unnecessary delay." Note: NRDC Nuclear Program Director Christopher Paine provided extended oral comments on this same subject...