Marc Boom
Director, Federal Affairs, Center for Policy Advocacy
Boom works to strategically engage Congress and the administration in NRDC’s efforts to defend and expand critical environmental laws and policies. Prior to his current role, he served as director of advocacy for Environmental Entrepreneurs, an affiliate organization of NRDC that engages business leaders on environmental issues. Before joining NRDC, Boom served as the principal advisor for energy and environmental issues in the office of Congressman Patrick Murphy (PA-08) and ran the campaign of Paul Lang for state Senate. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from George Washington University. He is based in NRDC’s Washington, D.C., office.
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New House Energy Agenda Is Out of Touch with Reality
Expert BlogUnited StatesMarc Boom
The Committee’s priority still appears to be cutting taxes on companies earning tens of billions in windfall profits, and to weaken the nation’s landmark environmental laws that protect Americans from their pollution.
New Climate Law Will Boost Clean Energy Job Quality
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This bill is not just the largest investment in fighting the climate crisis in U.S. history, it’s also a major investment in job creation, job quality, and community reinvestment.
Congress Drives Toward a Cleaner Future
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The Build Back Better Act makes historic investments in transit and accelerates the transition to electric vehicles. Now it’s the Senate’s turn to pass it.
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United: Union Jobs Improve the Clean Energy Economy
ReportUnited StatesMarc Boom
Growing numbers of union members are on the front lines of the clean energy and energy efficiency sectors, helping to reduce pollution and health hazards for millions of Americans.
Economic Inclusion and Justice: High-Quality Careers for All
OverviewUnited StatesMarc Boom, Lara Ettenson
Racial justice, economic equity, public health, and climate action are inextricably linked. To create healthier working conditions and communities for all, NRDC advocates for policies that support high-quality, family-sustaining careers.
Invest in 21st Century Infrastructure
OverviewUnited StatesStephanie Gidigbi Jenkins, Rob Moore, Becky Hammer, Erik D. Olson, Luke Tonachel, Khalil Shahyd, Douglass Sims, Marc Boom, David Doniger
We promote infrastructure plans that transition us to clean energy, address the changing climate, create jobs, and remedy the negative legacy of the past.