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Drilling Down
Protecting Western Communities from the Health and Environmental Effects
of Oil and Gas Production

Loopholes in federal laws allow the U.S. oil and gas production industry to pollute and release toxic substances into the environment with serious consequences for the people living nearby.

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Hidden Hazards of Air Fresheners
An NRDC analysis found that most air fresheners contain chemicals that may affect hormones and reproductive development.

How Global Warming Causes More Bad Air Days
Global warming will increase the number of unhealthy "red alert" air pollution days in cities.

Trash Landings
How airlines and airports can clean up their recycling programs.

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Erik Olson, director of NRDC's advocacy center
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