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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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Comments on EPA Proposal to Revoke Chlorpyrifos Tolerances (PDF)

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Comments on EPA Proposal to Revoke Chlorpyrifos Tolerances Comments submitted by NRDC and other organizations on EPA Proposal to Revoke Chlorpyrifos Tolerances, January 17, 2017. Comments on the EPA's Chlorpyrifos Issue Paper: Evaluation of Biomonitoring Data from Epidemiology Studies Comments...

FOIA Request to Pruitt March 10, 2017 (PDF)

Legal Filings
A Freedom of Information Act request submitted to EPA requesting documents considered by Administrator Pruitt in connection with his statement to CNBC denying that human activity is contributing to climate change.

Attachments to FOIA Request to Pruitt March 10, 2017 (PDF)

Legal Filings
A Freedom of Information Act request submitted to EPA requesting documents considered by Administrator Pruitt in connection with his statement to CNBC denying that human activity is contributing to climate change.

Methane ICR Withdrawal FOIA Request (PDF)

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This Freedom of Information request was submitted in reaction to EPA’s abrupt withdrawal of its methane information collection request, which the agency undertook in 2016 to aid in setting methane standards for older sources in the oil and gas sector...