Reports and publications

  • Trash and the City

    Type: Report

    Date: June 30, 2004

    Executive summary of report showing how a better, more modern system of handling New York City's garbage can cut the truck miles driven by more than h

  • Today’s Promises, Tomorrow’s Cars?

    Type: Report

    Date: June 2, 2004

    Looks back at the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles (or PNGV) program, launched with great fanfare by President Bill Clinton in 1993 - what

  • Orphan Chemicals in the HPV Challenge

    Type: Report

    Date: June 1, 2004

    Determining how many HPV Challenge program chemicals continue to be manufactured at HPV levels but remain unsponsored is complicated for a variety o

  • Local mercury emissions in the United States are important contributors to local mercury hot spots, leading to contaminated water.

  • Facing the Challenge

    Type: Report

    Date: March 4, 2003

    As the HPV Challenge Program passes its halfway mark, this status report examines the significant progress to date, and also identifies several trends

  • Smaller, Closer, Dirtier

    Type: Report

    Date: August 1, 2002

    Public health dangers of BUGs' unregulated emissions; study found that BUGs tend to be located in heavily populated areas, near where people live, wor

  • Blueprint for Breathing Easier

    Type: Report

    Date: May 10, 2002

    Air quality in the Southeast is among the worst in the nation, threatening human health, the environment, and the long-term economic viability of this

  • Business Guide to Sustainable Seafood

    Type: Report

    Date: January 1, 2002

    Shows how big buyers and retailers of seafood can choose from a wide variety of high quality, reasonably priced and environmentally responsible produc

  • Tracking the Skies

    Type: Report

    Date: June 22, 2000

    Design of an airline-based emissions trading system for addressing greenhouse gas emissions from the international civil aviation sector.

  • Toxic Ignorance

    Type: Report

    Date: April 22, 1997

    Documents how few high-production-volume (HPV) chemicals are tested and how little data are available to the public.