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Nicole Greenfield
Associate editor @NRDC
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Christina Choi
Managing Editor @NRDC and @onEarthMag. Previously Associate Managing Editor @DeparturesMag. Rescue dog/pibble lover.
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Writers
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Rhea Suh
President of @NRDC
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Danielle Droitsch
I am the Director of NRDC’s Canada Project for the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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Bob Deans
Director of Strategic Engagement at @NRDC, host of The Deans List, former White House correspondent.
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Jake Schmidt
Senior Strategic Director, International Climate @NRDC
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Sylvia Fallon
Director of @NRDC's Wildlife Conservation Project, Land & Wildlife Program
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Juan Declet-Barreto
Geographer interested in human health impacts of climate change. Researcher at the service of improving human and environmental well-being.
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Scott Dodd
Executive Editor @Grist
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Chris Tackett
Social Media Director for @NRDC.
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John Walke
I am the Clean Air Director & a senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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Lisa Speer
Director of @NRDC's International Oceans Program
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Anthony Swift
Director of @NRDC’s Canada Project
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Meredith Connolly
Law & Policy Fellow for @NRDC’s India Initiative
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Amanda Jahshan
Wildlife Energy Conservation Fellow, Natural Resources Defense Council
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Nicole Greenfield
Associate editor @NRDC
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Margaret Brown
Staff attorney at @NRDC
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Elly Pepper
Wildlife advocate at @NRDC
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Peter Lehner
Water lover, avid outdoorsman, father, husband. Executive Director of @NRDC.
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Robert Redford
Artist and Activist.
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Zak Smith
Attorney for @NRDC's Marine Mammal Protection Project
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David Doniger
Director of @NRDC’s Climate and Clean Air Program
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Frances Beinecke
Former president of @NRDC, author of The World We Create
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Shelley Poticha
Director of @NRDC’s Urban Solutions Program
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Emily Cousins
Writer @NRDC on climate, clean energy, public health, advocate for cancer survivors, public speaker
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Rob Moore
Senior Policy Analyst for @NRDC's Water Program
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Damon Nagami
Senior Attorney and Director of the Southern California Ecosystems Project in @NRDC's Land & Wildlife Program
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Michael Jasny
Director of @NRDC's Marine Mammal Protection Project
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Aliya Haq
Special Projects Director for @NRDC’s Climate and Clean Air Program
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Dana Gunders
Staff Scientist at NRDC and Food Waste Warrior (or Worrier?)
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Andrew Wetzler
Director of @NRDC’s Land and Wildlife Program
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NRDC
Protecting our land, air, and water since 1970.
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Debbie Hammel
Director of @NRDC's Lands Markets Intitiave
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Lena Brook
Food Policy Advocate at NRDC. Good food crusader, kid wrangler, home chef, storyteller. Political junkie in spare time.
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Susan Casey-Lefkowitz
Director of Programs at @NRDC
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Sharon Buccino
Director of @NRDC’s Land and Wildlife Program
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Matt Skoglund
Director of @NRDC’s Northern Rockies Office
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Anjali Waikar
Staff Attorney in @NRDC’s Environmental Justice Program
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Henry Henderson
Midwest Director @NRDC
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Brad Sewell
Director, Fisheries and U.S. Atlantic for @NRDC's Oceans program
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Zack Strong
Arctic and Northern Rockies Wildlife Advocate at @NRDC
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Rebecca Riley
Senior Attorney in @NRDC's Land & Wildlife program
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Joel Reynolds
Western director and senior attorney at @NRDC
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Tim Lau
Writer and Researcher | Policy Editor at @NRDC
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Alison Kelly
Staff attorney in @NRDC’s Land & Wildlife program
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Barbara Finamore
Senior Attorney and Asia Director, China Program, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
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Kevin Steinberger
Policy analyst in @NRDC’s Climate and Clean Air program
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Miriam Rotkin-Ellman
Senior scientist in @NRDC’s Health and Environment program
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Julia Prochnik
Director of Western Renewable Grid Planning at @NRDC
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Amanda Eaken
Director of Transportation and Climate in @NRDC’s Urban Solutions program
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Sasha Stashwick
Senior advocate in @NRDC’s Energy & Transportation and Food & Agriculture programs
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Jon Devine
Senior attorney in @NRDC's water program
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Kim Knowlton
Senior Scientist and Deputy Director of @NRDC’s Science Center
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Lisa Hua
Policy analyst in @NRDC’s Land & Wildlife program
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Eric A. Goldstein
Senior Attorney and New York City Environment Director @NRDC
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Carter Rubin
Mobility and climate advocate at @NRDC
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Molly Masterton
Attorney advocating for sustainable fisheries at @NRDC
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Kabir Green
Senior advocate at @NRDC
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Sam Gilchrist
Western Campaigns Director for @NRDC’s Center for Policy Advocacy
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Cyndi Roper
Michigan Senior Policy Advocate for @NRDC’s Healthy People & Thriving Communities Program
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Joshua Axelrod
Josh is an Policy Analyst for the Natural Resources Defense Council’s Canada Project.
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Sandy Aylesworth
Sandy works with the Pacific Oceans Initiative at NRDC.
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Mitch Bernard
President and chief counsel of @NRDC + chief counsel of @NRDC_AF
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Gina McCarthy
Former president of @NRDC
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Deron Lovaas
Co-Director of Energy Efficiency for All, a project driven by Elevate Energy, Energy Foundation, National Housing Trust, NRDC & many other partners & allies.