Data, Reports & Resources

Testimony of Erik D. Olson Regarding PFAS (PDF)

September 6, 2018 Testimony

The testimony of Erik D. Olson — Senior Director for Health & Food in NRDC's Healthy People & Thriving Communities Program — before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Environment regarding PFAS.

Testimony of NRDC's Erik Olson on Upgrading America's Drinking Water Infrastructure (PDF)

March 29, 2022 Testimony

Testimony of NRDC's Erik Olson before the House Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change, for the hearing entitled "Trusting the Tap: Upgrading America's Drinking Water Infrastructure."

Testimony of Mae C. Wu on Health Hearing Entitled “Flint Water Crisis: Impacts And Lessons Learned” (PDF)

April 13, 2016 Testimony

Testimony of Mae C. Wu, Senior Attorney, Health and Environment Program, Before the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy and Subcommittee on Health Hearing Entitled “Flint Water Crisis: Impacts And Lessons Learned”, April 13, 2016.

Testimony of Stephanie Brown in Favor of the Water Accountability and Equity Act (PDF)

May 16, 2019 Testimony

Testimony of Baltimore resident Stephanie Brown to the Taxation, Finance & Economic Development Committee, urging support for the Water Accountability and Equity Act.

Testimony Highlighting Opportunities to Expand the Use of Climate-smart Farming Practices (PDF)

April 29, 2022 Testimony

Written testimony submitted to the Senate Committee on Agriculture highlighting opportunities to expand the use of climate-smart farming practices.

Testimony of Sarah Janssen to Oregon Legislature supporting a ban on Bisphenol A (BPA) in polycarbonate beverage containers. March, 2011 (PDF)

April 5, 2011 Testimony

Comments from the Natural Resources Defense Council on SB 695, legislation to ban the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles, sippy cups and reusable water bottles.

Federal Chemical Protections in Need of Major Overhaul, NRDC's Beinecke says - Testimony (PDF)

February 3, 2011 Testimony

Congress is long overdue to update the federal law that protects Americans from exposure to toxic chemicals in consumer products, Natural Resources Defense Council President Frances Beinecke told a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee panel, February 3, 2011. Congress...

Testimony of Dr. Gina M. Solomon on Disease Clusters and Environmental Health (PDF)

March 30, 2011 Testimony

Gina M. Solomon, M.D., M.P.H. testified before the United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on March 29, 2011 on the subject of Disease Clusters and Environmental Health. Dr. Solomon is a Senior Scientist with the Natural Resources...

Testimony of Jen Sass to Maine Legislature supporting a ban on Bisphenol A (BPA) in polycarbonate reusable food and beverage containers. (PDF)

April 4, 2011 Testimony

Comments from the Natural Resources Defense Council on LD 412, Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 882: Designation of Bisphenol A as a Priority Chemical and Regulation of Bisphenol A in Children's Products, a Major Substantive Rule of...

Testimony of Mae Wu on Water Quality in the District of Columbia (PDF)

January 19, 2012 Testimony

NRDC's Mae Wu testified before the Council of the Distrcit of Columbia Committee on Government Operations and the Environment and the Committee on Public Works and Transportation on February 10, 2009, discussing water quality and lead levels in drinking water...

Testimony of Dr. Sarah Janssen on TB 117, the Upholstered Furniture Flammability Standard (PDF)

February 7, 2013 Testimony

On July 23, 2012, Sarah Janssen, senior scientist at Natural Resources Defense Council, testified before California's Department of Consumer Affairs in Sacramento where a public workshop was held on TB 117, the Upholstered Furniture Flammability Standard.

Testimony of Dr. Sarah Janssen for California's SB 772 (PDF)

February 7, 2013 Testimony

On July 7, 2009, Sarah Janssen, senior scientist at Natural Resources Defense Council, testified for SB 772 before the California Assembly Committee on Health. The bill would have banned the use of certain flame retardants in children's products.

Written statement of Daniel Rosenberg to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, July 31, 2013 (PDF)

November 14, 2013 Testimony

Written testimony submitted by Daniel Rosenberg, NRDC Senior Attorney, to the Committee on Environment and Public Works on Strengthening Public Health Protections by Addressing Toxic Chemical Threats, July 31, 2013.

Oral testimony of Daniel Rosenberg before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, July 31, 2013 (PDF)

November 14, 2013 Testimony

Oral testimony of Daniel Rosenberg, NRDC Senior Attorney, before the Committee on Environment and Public Works at the Hearing on Strengthening Public Health Protections by Addressing Toxic Chemical Threats, July 31, 2013.

Written statement of Daniel Rosenberg to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommmittee on Environment and the Economy, June 13, 2013 (PDF)

November 14, 2013 Testimony

Written statement submitted by Daniel Rosenberg, NRDC Senior Attorney, to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommmittee on Environment and the Economy Committee on Environment and Public Works, on Title I of The Toxic Substances Control...

Oral testimony of Daniel Rosenberg to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommmittee on Environment and the Economy, June 13, 2013 (PDF)

November 14, 2013 Testimony

Oral testimony of Daniel Rosenberg, NRDC Senior Attorney, before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommmittee on Environment and the Economy, on Title I of The Toxic Substances Control Act, June 13, 2013.

Testimony from Jennifer Sass on EPA's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Program (PDF)

September 18, 2008 Testimony

Jennifer Sass, NRDC Public Health Program, testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Investigation and Oversight Subcommittee about EPA's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) program, September 18, 2008.

Health Risks to Children and Communities From Recent EPA Proposals and Decisions on Air and Water Quality - Testimony (PDF)

February 6, 2007 Testimony

Testimony submitted to hearings before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, Senate on February 6, 2007.

Testimony from Linda Greer on Mercury Legislation (PDF)

May 13, 2008 Testimony

Testimony from Linda Greer, senior scientist and director of the Natural Resources Defense Council's public health program, on mercury legislation before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, May 13, 2008.

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Drinking Water: Risks to Human Health and the Environment - Testimony (PDF)

February 25, 2010 Testimony

Testimony of NRDC Senior Scientist Gina Solomon before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment. February 25, 2010.