Data, Reports & Resources

Sign-on Letter to NYS Health and Environment Commissioners on Fracking Health Study (PDF)

December 17, 2012 Letters

Letter signed onto by thirteen groups calling on NYS health and environment commissioners to open fracking health study to public review, enclosing two earlier letters from NRDC, Riverkeeper, and Waterkeeper calling for the same.

Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind and Right Whale Agreement (PDF)

December 11, 2012 Letters

A letter to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announcing an agreement between environmental groups and leading offshore wind developers to incorporate measures to protect right whales during Mid-Atlantic offshore wind development.

HR6564 SAB Bill Letter from Enviro Groups (PDF)

December 7, 2012 Letters

A letter signed by 13 major environmental groups opposing H.R. 6564 House SAB bill.

Green Group Letter to The Keystone Center (PDF)

October 3, 2012 Letters

Letter from the Alaska Wilderness League, Audubon, Earthjustice, League of Conservation Voters, National Wildlife Federation, Natural Resources Defense Council, The Wilderness Society, and World Wildlife Fund to The Keystone Center dated October 3, 2012. The letter expresses concern about the...

Letter to House Subcommittee Labor, Health, and Human Services re FY13 ROC Budget (PDF)

September 4, 2012 Letters

A letter signed by over 70 health scientists supporting the budget for the Report on Carcinogens (ROC), and opposing chemical industry attempts to delay or discredit the ROC. Senate Appropriations Committee (PDF) Senate Subcommittee Labor, Health, and Human Services (PDF)...

Letter to House Appropriations Committee re FY13 ROC Budget (PDF)

September 4, 2012 Letters

A letter signed by over 70 health scientists supporting the budget for the Report on Carcinogens (ROC), and opposing chemical industry attempts to delay or discredit the ROC. Senate Appropriations Committee (PDF) Senate Subcommittee Labor, Health, and Human Services (PDF)...

Letter to Senate Subcommittee Labor, Health, and Human Services re FY13 ROC Budge (PDF)t

September 4, 2012 Letters

A letter signed by over 70 health scientists supporting the budget for the Report on Carcinogens (ROC), and opposing chemical industry attempts to delay or discredit the ROC. Senate Appropriations Committee (PDF) Senate Subcommittee Labor, Health, and Human Services (PDF)...

Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee re FY13 ROC Budget (PDF)

September 4, 2012 Letters

A letter signed by over 70 health scientists supporting the budget for the Report on Carcinogens (ROC), and opposing chemical industry attempts to delay or discredit the ROC. Senate Appropriations Committee (PDF) Senate Subcommittee Labor, Health, and Human Services (PDF)...

Letter Urging New York State and New York City to Support Wholesale Farmers' Market in Bronx's Hunts Point (PDF)

August 14, 2012 Letters

NRDC and about 40 other organizations have joined together to encourage New York State and New York City to support a much-needed wholesale farmers’ market in the Hunts Point area of the Bronx. The group submitted a letter to state...

Environmental Entrepreneurs letter to EPA re Watershed Assessment (PDF)

July 24, 2012 Letters

A letter from E2 to EPA in support of its Draft Watershed Assessment’s findings that large-scale mining would cause irreparable harm to the Bristol Bay watershed.

NRDC Cover Letter re EPA Watershed Assessment Comments, July 23, 2012 (PDF)

July 24, 2012 Letters

NRDC’s cover letter associated with our comments on EPA’s Draft Watershed Assessment of Bristol Bay and the potential impacts of large-scale mining there, particularly the Pebble Mine.

CEO Green Group Pebble Mine Letter, July 23, 2012 (PDF)

July 23, 2012 Letters

A coalition letter from various green groups to EPA in support of its Draft Watershed Assessment’s findings that large-scale mining would cause irreparable harm to the Bristol Bay watershed.

Letters to the FDA in Support of Curtailing the Overuse of Antibiotics in Food Animal Production - Physicians (PDF)

July 13, 2012 Letters

Letters requesting that the federal government accelerate and expand actions to curtail the overuse and misuse of antibiotics in food animal production.

Letters to the FDA in Support of Curtailing the Overuse of Antibiotics in Food Animal Production - Restaurants & Food Suppliers (PDF)

July 13, 2012 Letters

Letters requesting that the federal government accelerate and expand actions to curtail the overuse and misuse of antibiotics in food animal production.

Letters to the FDA in Support of Curtailing the Overuse of Antibiotics in Food Animal Production - Hospitals (PDF)

July 13, 2012 Letters

Letters requesting that the federal government accelerate and expand actions to curtail the overuse and misuse of antibiotics in food animal production.

NRDC Response to Letter from Penn DEP Secretary Michael Krancer Concerning NRDC Report “In Fracking’s Wake: New Rules are Needed to Protect Our Health and Environment from Contaminated Wastewater" (PDF)

July 12, 2012 Letters

July 3, 2012 letter sent in response to June 25, 2012 letter from PADEP Secretary Michael Krancer to Frances Beinecke regarding NRDC wastewater report " In Fracking's Wake: New Rules are Needed to Protect Our Health and Environment from Contaminated...

Letter From United States Representatives Urging the U.S. to List Polar Bears as an “Appendix I” Species Under CITES (PDF)

June 27, 2012 Letters

Letter on June 11, 2012 from United States Representatives urging the United States to propose listing polar bears as an “Appendix I” species under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.

Letter From United States Senators Urging the U.S. to List Polar Bears as an “Appendix I” Species Under CITES (PDF)

June 27, 2012 Letters

Letter from United States Senators urging the United States to propose listing polar bears as an “Appendix I” species under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.

Letter from The US Marine Mammal Commission Supporting U.S. to List Polar Bears as an "Appendix I" Species Under CITES (PDF)

June 27, 2012 Letters

Letter from the United States Marine Mammal Commission supporting a United States to propose listing polar bears as an “Appendix I” species under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.

Letter in Support of Banning the International Trade in Polar Bear Parts (PDF)

June 12, 2012 Letters

NRDC and other conservation organizations sent a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service urging it to propose a ban on the international trade in polar bear parts at the next meeting of the Convention on International Trade in...