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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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FEMA-2016-0003 - NRDC Comment (PDF)

Letters
Comment letter in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s proposal to establish a deductible for the Public Assistance Program.

EDA FFRMS - NRDC Comments (PDF)

Letters
Comment letter in support of the Economic Development Administration’s proposed framework for implementation of the Executive Order 13690.

Letter on Clean Energy and Good Jobs Investments (PDF)

Letters
In a joint letter to members of congress, NRDC and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers urge support for joint priorities in clean energy and high quality union jobs within the legislative implementation of the American Jobs Plan and the...

Letter to House (PDF)

Letters
NRDC and the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters sent these letters to the US House of Representatives and US Senate on July 16, 2021. These letters detail the need for $45 billion in funding for lead service line replacement...

Letter to Senate (PDF)

Letters
NRDC and the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters sent these letters to the US House of Representatives and US Senate on July 16, 2021. These letters detail the need for $45 billion in funding for lead service line replacement...

Identification of New Areas for Offshore Wind Leasing (PDF)

Alongside other environmental organizations, NRDC strongly supports the responsible development of offshore wind energy as a key resource to help make the transition away from harmful fossil fuels to a clean energy economy. As we make this urgently needed transition...

NRDC Comments on the Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons (PDF)

Comments
NRDC submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding its proposed rule, “Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Establishing the Allowance Allocation and Trading Program Under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act.”