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Kimberly Ong

Senior Attorney & Senior Director, Place-Based Advocacy, Environmental Health

J.P. Rose

Director, Soil Health, Nature

Hyacinthe (Yass) Naré

Associate Director, Emerging Solutions and Global Partnerships, International

Shannon Goff

Advocacy Associate, Environmental Health

Andrew Wetzler

Senior Vice President, Nature

Rich Schrader (Alum)

Prima Madan

Director, Cooling & Climate Resilience, International

Harmful Algal Blooms

OverviewUnited States

What’s lurking in your lake? NRDC’s assessment of freshwater harmful algal bloom programs in the United States shows what states are doing—or not doing—to keep the public informed and protected.

Sarah Elkotbeid

Equity and Community Partnerships Advocate, Environmental Health

Climate Change and Health: Extreme Heat

MapUnited StatesDr. Kim Knowlton

About two-thirds of Americans live in areas with a greater-than-expected number of dangerous extreme heat days, new NRDC analysis finds.

Reduce Mercury Pollution

OverviewUnited States, China, InternationalSusan Egan Keane, David Lennett

NRDC is working with global coalitions and innovative programs to reduce the use and trade of mercury and slash emissions of the toxic metal into our air and water.

Encourage Climate-Resilient Communities

OverviewInternational, United StatesDr. Vijay Limaye, Dr. Kim Knowlton

Not everyone realizes that the events fueled by climate change are causing health problems, so we connect the dots and encourage governments to take action.

Combat Illegal Fishing and Labor Abuses at Sea

OverviewInternational, United StatesSandy Aylesworth, Molly Masterton, Irene Gutierrez

NRDC is working to end illegal fishing practices and human rights abuses in the seafood industry.

Isabel Friedman

Advocate, Environmental Health

Dr. Marilee Shelton Davenport

Senior Director, Scientific Collaborations, Science Office