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Food Waste 101

GuideUnited StatesShelia Hu
An overview of why we throw away so much food, how it impacts people and the planet, and what we can do to waste less.
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Neonics: The Toxic Truth

Fact SheetUnited States, Minnesota, Michigan, California, ColoradoAllison Johnson, Daniel Raichel, Lucas Rhoads, Lena Freij
Pesticides kill bees, pollute water, and threaten our health.
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Single-Use Plastics 101

GuideUnited StatesCourtney Lindwall
Here’s everything you need to know about the most ubiquitous (and avoidable) kind of plastic waste: the kind made to be tossed in mere minutes.

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Utility Customer Systems for Landlords - Report (PDF)

Report
This document is intended to help utilities assess the attributes and functionality needed for a Landlord Portal as part of their customer-facing website. A Landlord Portal is an online interface—a series of webpages—that provides tools, information, and services needed by...

Summary of Support (PDF)

Letters
A selection of public comment letters submitted in support of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.

RI State legislators letter (PDF)

Letters
A selection of public comment letters submitted in support of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.

Letter Opposing House FY18 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill (PDF)

Letters
In a letter to members of Congress, NRDC and 11 other environmental organizations urge opposition to the FY18 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations bill. This bill fails to provide adequate funding to crucial programs and continues the...

Complaint Filed Against BLM Over Methane Rules (PDF)

Legal Filings
NRDC and partners sued the U.S. Bureau of Land Management over the agency’s attempt to rollback its current rules to reduce methane waste from oil and gas operations on public lands.